I really don't want to sound like overly negative or critical of the Internet in general because I'm actually really quite pro-technology.

If technology is a drug – and it does feel like a drug – then what, precisely, are the side-effects?

The biggest teenage taboo is being strait-laced. It's easy to tell a researcher you went to a house party that turned into an orgy. It's less easy to say you like eating toast and watching QI.

My theory is that we used to have several personalities, and now we're encouraged to have one online.

Man the lifeboats. The idiots are winning.

That's not something that we've gone in thinking 'Right! How are we going to examine that now?' It's just when you take a step back you see that they're actually all sort of in that mode.

Whenever anything nice happens in the world I always expect something appalling to happen immediately afterwards.

I'm actually quite pro-technology, but I'm a worrier, so I like to envision worst-case scenarios.

Technology by default became the thing that was a new thing that had swept in and was altering it everything.

The iPad falls between two stools - not quite a laptop, not quite a smartphone. In other words, it's the spork of the electronic consumer goods world.

In summary, our world is doomed.

Once you realize that everything in the Universe is connected then you will have a better understanding of the fundamental nature of manifesting.

The validation of your dreams is not in the colour of your skin but in the quality of your heart.

When we begin to take our failures non-seriously it means we are ceasing to be afraid of them. It is of immense importance to learn to laugh at ourselves.

The mathematics of quantum mechanics very accurately describes how our universe works. And it tells us our reality is continually branching into different possibilities, just like a coral.

Enjoyable does not necessarily mean easy.

There's a moment when all would go smooth and even, If only the dead could find out when To come back, and be forgiven.

When I was a kid, I never went to Disneyland. My ol' man told me Mickey Mouse died in a cancer experiment.

You can't make any one person your world. The trick is to take what each can give you and build a world from it.

When you read, don't just consider what the author thinks, consider what you think.

Humility is a necessary veil to all other graces.