In order to be a better writer, one must always write.

If life throws you a few bad notes or vibrations, don't let them interrupt or alter your song.

The very nature of open innovation is to take advantage of all sources of creativity in a more open way and make a leap of innovation management to the next level.

Why is it so hard? It's hard because it matters, I think.

To live is to hurt others, and through others, to hurt oneself. Cruel earth! How can we manage not to touch anything? To find what ultimate exile?

I realize that I want something more. Success is great, but then you also wake up in your hotel room at four in the morning and you're like, wouldn't it be nice to have someone here with me.

If you take yourself too seriously, you're dead in the water. I think the key to all is to have a laugh, have fun, and express every desire you had, as a kid.

Change, if it is to be long lasting, must occur on the unseen levels first

Let Detroit go bankrupt.

Don't repackage your fear and try to sell it to me as indifference.

When you experience bereavement at a youngish age, you suddenly realise that life is unjust and unfair, that bad things will happen, and you have to take that on board.