Not everything needs changing. Some things need protecting. And that can be just as important, challenging and rewarding as changing the world.

What I always say is, 'Do every job you're in like you're going to do it for the rest of your life, and demonstrate that ownership of it.'

My definition of innovative is providing value to the customer.

Don’t confuse progress with winning.

20 years ago, I was pushed and mentored and given challenging assignments and then supported. That allowed me to have the career path I've had.

Happiness has more to do with giving than taking. Kamon 2015

The sight of women talking together has always made men uneasy nowadays it means rank subversion.

I have a lot of pot tendencies. I'm always late, I laugh for no reason, I watch Jeopardy! with the sound off and make up my own questions.

Nature's solution to pollution is dilution.

Identity in America is complicated but it's also simple: it's about whom you identify with and who identifies with you.

Art and life go together. I have to have a life filled with experiences to make art, and I have to have art around me to live well.

All mothers are working mothers.

Our failure to properly deal with Germany and Japan early cost the world dearly later on. We dare not make the same mistake with China.

To be a real philosopher all that is necessary is to hate some one else's type of thinking.

It's okay to feel weak sometimes. It's okay to be afraid. The important thing is that we face our fears. That's...that's what makes us strong.