Myspace was always a bit edgy. People identified it with edginess and music.

Birthday Alarm was a very simple site based on being reminded of your friends' birthdays.

I don't have any great ambition to go out and make money. But I am still fascinated in starting up businesses and starting it in a way and running in a way that I want to do it.

People can live without a Facebook account: my 13-year-old daughter has cancelled her account because it's not cool anymore.

If you are going truly viral, you don't need press. I mean, MySpace grew for a very long time without any press.

When I was a kid, I really liked playing chess, which is pretty geeky; I just enjoyed it - thinking, exercising my mind. And I found computers to be like an eight-hour day chess game.

I built websites for myself. I didn't want to work for anyone else. I came from a science background, so I approached things fairly analytically.

Prosperity is not a promise, it’s a covenant. You don’t pray to get prosperity, you give to get it. Prosperity is not measured by how much you get but how much you give.

"You wanna deliver papers in a big city?" an expert with a bent nose told me, "then you gotta shake the trees to find the gorillas to do it..."

The good news is that even minimal activity can significantly extend life.

We know. We've seen it all before.

...because when beauty awes you, you must halt and try to catch your breath and your staggered heart.

I used to be treated like an idiot, now I'm treated like an idiot savant.

We are all more similar than we usually realize. So much of the suffering we do in our life is because of obsession with self.

I learned to love the feel of good words.

Bouncing in hoppy little circles like a demented Goth bunny.

I was interested in both Western and Indian classical music.