A lot of people in government don't really read books at all.

Adelaide is becoming a hub for higher education.

All of nationalism can be understood as a kind of collective narcissism.

Societies advance through innovation every bit as much as economies do.

As the Internet of things advances, the very notion of a clear dividing line between reality and virtual reality becomes blurred, sometimes in creative ways.

The idea of entrepreneurship applies as much in politics, religion, society and the arts as it does in business.

The biggest barrier to dealing with climate change is us: our own attachment to habits that are hard to shift, and our great ability to park or ignore uncomfortable choices.

Britain is rich in radicalism, and anyone who says that our society has drifted into fatalism and apathy should get out more.

Bangalore has become a centre for healthcare.

The most important innovators often don't need any technologies - just imagination and acute sensitivity to people's needs.

All innovation is about letting go, saying goodbye to things to create space for the new.

to split the very sea into ours and theirs." Border at the BeachAnd More White Sheets

I write because if I don’t let it out of my system, I will die with guilt.

When you're writing, you are robbed of your delivery.

I think science is about the search for God; it just comes at it from a different angle than religion.

In my heart, I know I'm just as talented as some of my idols.

The style is the man himself.

If evolution was worth its salt, by now it should've evolved something better than survival of the fittest. I think a better idea would be survival of the wittiest.

For me, relationships are the real action movies. Bombs are exploding every day and the kitchen is Ground Zero.

We must learn from Mary, and we must imitate her unconditional readiness to receive Christ in her life.

the force of love will change your life so fast that you will scarcely believe it!