As for where I am now, well, social media didn't exist when I was a child, and I never would have guessed just how much of a role in my life and career technology would play.

Success is about happiness and security, rather than hitting any particular sort of job or rung on the career ladder.

The internet has made it possible to meet more people, make more connections and do more interesting work than would ever have been possible . It enables serendipity at an entirely new scale.

The amazing thing about working in social media and technology is that you can get to know the sharpest thinkers from around the world without having to spend hours on planes!

I first learnt to program a computer when I was nine, when my dad got a ZX80, but I think I would have had to be a particularly perspicacious child to have foreseen the iPad or Twitter!

Happiness will never come to those who fail to appreciate what they already have.

It is more beautiful to be kind than right.

A mind can be empty of thoughts but a heart cannot be void of feelings.

Things didn't really go away. You just learned to push them deeper.

Most students have to do some work to resuscitate their childlike curiosity. The best way to do that is to start asking questions again—lots of them.

Sakaki: "...Why can't we just talk it over...?"Tomo: "You can't talk to cats.

A vice is a failure of desire

Quinquireme of Nineveh from distant Ophir, Rowing home to haven in sunny Palestine, With a cargo of ivory, And apes and peacocks, Sandalwood, cedarwood, and sweet white wine.

And I'm always interested when other musicians are trying to discover new worlds of sound.

He who can properly define and divide is to be considered a god.