I'm going to go on just living and laughing and loving.

Change is such hard work.

My granddaughter's birth has made me want to create things she will love.

Nothing can take the sting out of the world’s economic problems like watching millionaires present each other with golden statues.

At 60, I could do the same things I could do at 30, if I could only remember what those things are.

By the time a man is wise enough to watch his step, he's too old to go anywhere.

It is better to look good than to feel good.

What's so fascinating and frustrating and great about life is that you're constantly starting over, all the time, and I love that.

To be good, you need to believe in what you're doing.

A laugh is a weird sound, and when you get a couple thousand people making it at once, it's really strange. But when I can feel proud of myself for causing it, it's great.

You give up your dream, you give up.

The moment you inject information, education, and an entrepreneurial spark in a community, it gets empowered enough to inspire, build, and uplift itself.

When you make your peace with authority you become authority.

I don't have an e-reader. One reason is that I like to dog-ear the page when I find a particularly good sentence or passage.

I delight in my family obligations, but they leave little time for breaks let alone quick trips across the country.

I don't like the idea of separating life and work. That notion seems dated and a bit alien to me.

I was still using my eyes even though I had them shut.

I definitely want to write some fiction, for sure. I already have half of the next book. I already have it all mapped out. I'm ready. I'm ready to bring it to the world.

There's no such thing as a bad day when you have a doorknob on the inside of the door.

I believe the old boys' network is a powerful one. No one gives up power and privilege willingly, do they?

NASA's annual budget for space exploration could fund NOAA's budget for ocean exploration for 1600 years.