An invention that is quickly accepted will turn out to be a rather trivial alteration of something that has already existed.

It's not that we need new ideas, but we need to stop having old ideas.

[A Polaroid camera] places before you a thing that is more of the thing than the thing was.

Don't undertake a project unless it is manifestly important and nearly impossible.

Anything worth doing is worth doing to excess.

We live in a world changing so rapidly that what we mean frequently by common sense is doing the thing that would have been right last year.

Someone is going to make your product obsolete. Make sure it's you.

A mistake is an event, the full benefit of which has not yet been turned to your advantage.

Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity.

Any problem can be solved as long as it is stated properly.

You must expect failure after failure after failure before you succeed.

What I stand for is what I stand on.

I am not sure I trust you.""You can trust me with your life, My King.""But not with my wine, obviously. Give it back.

My happy place, huh? Well, yeah, I guess that's what music is for me.

Minimalism is about creating space to live simply and meaningfully

So for us any gain we had in election, one vote that we got, was a win.

He knoweth the universe, and himself he knoweth not.

Death is nothing at all. I have only slipped away into the next room.

I think that poetry is important when you are shipwrecked, when the ordinary structures that hold you up are gone.

I think when it comes to Anderson Silva, it comes down to his speed, his distance and his timing are impeccable. They are second to none and that's what makes him dangerous.

I write my scripts short and they develop on the set, which I have found a far better premise both economically and practically.