Had (President) Kennedy turned to his advisers and wailed, "What can we beat the Russians at?" and if someone had cried "Backgammon!" at that point, Apollo would never have happened.

If you want your life to be a five-star reality, you have to stop settling for a fast food mentality!

Life is like a B-picture script.

There are genuinely sufficient resources in the world to ensure that no one, nowhere, at no time, should go hungry.

The authorities should stipulate what issues people can protest over and on what issues it is not allowed.

It is hope, not despair, that undoes us all.

Apple no longer builds any products. When I was there, people used to call Apple "a vertically integrated advertising agency," which was not a compliment.

We can unravel the logic behind who succeeds and who doesn't.

I'm not going to give in to the critics. I'm going to stop on my own terms, not on when someone else thinks I should.

Symbolic violence is violence wielded with tacit complicity between its victims and its agents, insofar as both remain unconscious of submitting to or wielding it.

Angry Birds is a very simple idea but its one of those games that I immediately appreciated when I first started playing, before wishing that I had been the one to come up with the idea first.