If you're going to fail, you might as well fail at the big ones.

My biggest worry is I'm running out of time and energy. Thirty years ago I thought 10 years was a really long time.

A patent, or invention, is any assemblage of technologies or ideas that you can put together that nobody put together that way before. That's how the patent office defines it. That's an invention

An innovation is one of those things that society looks at and says, if we make this part of the way we live and work, it will change the way we live and work.

Most of the time you will fail, but you will also occasionally succeed. Those occasional successes make all the hard work and sacrifice worthwhile.

Life is so short. Why waste a single day of it doing something that doesn't matter, that doesn't try to do something big?

I do not want to waste any time. And if you are not working on important things, you are wasting time.

It’s not what you do – it’s what you are becoming.

The city needs a car like a fish needs a bicycle.

I don't work on a project unless I believe that it will dramatically improve life for a bunch of people.

Inspiration comes from the heart. The letter ‘I’ is the heart of F”I”RST… (F Inspiration R S T).

I have no doubt that the nation has suffered more from undue secrecy than from undue disclosure. The government takes good care of itself.

I was in love when I felt your soul speaks in my Body

This is why we can't have nice things...

If all the year were playing holidays To sport would be as tedious as to work.

I've already done everything there is to do. Now it's just a matter of doing what I love to do.

Danger was the grindstone on which the swordsman whetted his spirit. Enemies were teachers in disguise.

Love is too large, too deep ever to be truly understood or measured or limited within the framework of words.

Drunks do not have friends, but accomplices.

You can buy a book new, buy it in hardback or wait for the paperback, find it used or as a collectible. I don't mind. What I care about most is that people are reading.

Kids: they dance before they learn there is anything that isn't music.