Leaving your religion and having to invent your own system of values is a big deal, after all.

Football these days isn't going forwards. It's going sidewards

I'm still a political revolutionary. The fire never went out of me, but perceptions and realizations change.

American writer 1803-1882 Play is our brain's favorite way of learning.

At IMVU, the cost of customer acquisition through our five-dollar-a-day AdWords campaign was less than twenty-five cents. Our revenue from those same customers was more than a dollar.

We hate merit while it is with us; when taken away from our gaze, we long for it jealously.

When you think about the complexity of our natural world - plants using quantum mechanics for photosynthesis, for example - a smartphone begins to look like a pretty dumb object.

My folks came to U.S. as immigrants, aliens, and became citizens. I was born in Boston, a citizen, went to Hollywood and became an alien.

Mindfulness is the miracle by which we master and restore ourselves.

The thing that helped me come to terms with performing was an anxiety, a desperation for acceptance. There was never enough positive motivation in my life.

One must not politicize science. But the converse is not necessarily true. There's no reason why scientists can not go into the public sphere. In fact, I would argue they should.