I'm uncomfortable when I'm comfortable ... I can't help it it's my personality.

Eighty percent of what everyone's talking about never happens. I don't mean in terms of product development that's happening right now, I'm talking about the far-flung visions of the future.

Taking risks gives me energy.

If you really think about it, when watching television, you have product placement all the time.

The intellectual architecture means focusing on doing great work instead of focusing on agency politics.

Sometimes the most important job advertising can do, is to clarify the obvious.

But I think technology advertising will have to stop addressing how products are made and concentrate more on what a product will do for the consumer.

Our technology is very scalable. Our software can accommodate enormous numbers of clients. It's a marvelous opportunity. We'll keep developing products.

We don't have titles on our business cards. No one really gets any special treatment. No one gets a corner office to put pictures of their family and their dog in.

The team architecture means setting up an organization that helps people produce that great work in teams.

If you can't be bothered to work on Saturday, don't bother to come in on Sunday.

One who is thankful for a slice of bread is more blessedthan one who is ungrateful for a loaf.

If I can't play for big money, I play for a little money. And if I can't play for a little money, I stay in bed that day.

This [discovery of a cell-free yeast extract] will make him famous, even though he has no talent for chemistry.

Remember that time you tried to hump the bridge?

In life, there are no shortcuts to joy. Anything that is worth pursuing requires us to suffer just a little bit.

You don't do things because of the rewards or because someone may remember you after you are gone. The satisfaction is in the doing. Whether or not someone remembers does not really matter.

Purity is something that can be consciously developed. Expect to have impure moments, thoughts, and ideas. One day they will go away, and then there will be happiness.

There is no one way of photographing anything. I don't believe there is even one best way of photographing any given subject.

Those most likely to be raped or sexually assaulted are young women between the ages of 16 and 24, women with their whole lives ahead of them. This one act of violence will alter their lives forever.

Sometimes when things are particularly bad, my brain will give me a happy dream.