Architecture trumps licensing any time.

The problem for most artists isn't piracy, it's obscurity.

Money is like gasoline during a road trip. You don’t want to run out of gas on your trip, but you’re not doing a tour of gas stations.

We're entering a new world in which data may be more important than software.

A book is always a dialogue with other readers and other books.

I think that companies always become complacent, over time. Or most companies, that is.

The future is always scary to those who cling to the past.

Empowerment of individuals is a key part of what makes open source work, since in the end, innovations tend to come from small groups, not from large, structured efforts.

There's not a single business model, and there's not a single type of electronic content. There are really a lot of opportunities and a lot of options and we just have to discover all of them.

An invention has to make sense in the world it finishes in, not in the world it started.

Who has the data has the power.

Vision without execution is just hallucination.

'A Christmas Story' is my favorite Christmas movie.

I feel like I've lost so many amazing traits because I've listened to stupid people, ignorant people who are bullies.

You can't complain about the pressures, the paparazzi, the madness. Because that is the job. I've always understood that's the deal.

We need to start prioritizing people, not polar bears.

The people who ignite our imaginations in the next century will become the idea barons. Gray matter will be their real estate, and their net worth will be determined by what grows out of it.

I didn't live a lot of lies, but I lived one big one.

This question is posed to mayself, am I a man who thinks he's an angel? Or an angel who thinks he's a man?

Sick minds like to prohibit; healthy minds like to free!

With Crazy Horse, it's all one big, growing, smoldering sound, and I'm part of it. It's like gliding, or some sort of natural surfing.