It is nobody's right to be waited on and nobody's fate to do the waiting.

If you have never failed at anything, then you haven't been trying hard enough, aren't very imaginative, or have had such extraordinarily good luck that you have come to believe you are invincible.

For good ideas and true innovation, you need human interaction, conflict, argument, debate.

Companies don't have ideas. Only people do. And what motivates people are the bonds of loyalty and trust they develop around each other.

I don't think you ever know anyone until you see them in action.

A fantastic model of collaboration: thinking partners who aren't echo chambers.

Bosses and leaders everywhere should cherish the people who bring them bad news, disappointing data or hard problems.

Huge open source organizations like Red Hat and Mozilla manage the collaboration of hundreds of people who don't know one another and have spent no time hanging around the water cooler.

As long as they are well-intentioned, mistakes are not a matter for shame but for learning

Openness isn't the end. It's the beginning.

The cell phone has become the adult's transitional object, replacing the toddler's teddy bear for comfort and a sense of belonging.

He was a stylist, not a thinker. He spent time trying to say things in as complicated a way as possible.

I would like to see anyone be able to achieve their dreams, and that's what this organization does.

The President Barack Obama said if we get out of this business of trade expansion, we turn it over to the Chinese. This brings us into partnership with 11 other Pacific Rim countries.

Show me the story. I just want to tell a story that pulls me forward.

I have only one prejudice in horseflesh - I do not like a white one.

And wouldn't change by the change, or the game, or the fame, when he came, in the game, he made his own name

The middle-aged woman is the ground bed of the audience that watches television and yet they are absolutely invisible.

. . . it's not just the people we love, but the people we let love us back who show us how high we can really soar.

As an actor, you can't say, "I'm going to try to be cool at all cost when I do this," because that's the opposite of what you need to do as an actor.

How far have you walked for men who've never held your feet in their laps?