One of the great parts about my job is I travel the world. I was in India right before the [Narenda] Modi election, and I don't think he was the frontrunner until the end.

There is a desire for change. There is a millennial generation that doesn't like what they're seeing, but doesn't quite know what the solution is.

[Millennials ] are sharing cars. They're sharing apartments. I'm not sure my generation quite knows how to take advantage of it.

Without going too deep, without globalization I am not sure everyone would be able to have a supercomputer in their pocket at the low cost.

A big secular thing going on is technology and deflation. This is where I think millennials are getting that it is an improvement in life, and they're taking advantage of it.

The ability of people to reach their own news sources now, and create different views, is really unbelievable, and [populism] may be part of this.

The investing public understands that you need to do things to position yourself.

In each business, there is a process, or a delivery system or information system, that is changing rapidly under them.

Digitization has created opportunities for everybody to accumulate information in a way they were never able to, and analyze it with a speed that just wasn't there.

If you're not exposing yourself to a non-consensus view somehow over the course of a day, you can reject them, but you should expose yourself to them.

The consensus is a very dangerous thing to get complacent about.

Let living know they will die one day. They ought to live wisely.

An hour later, Amina stood at a pay phone in a mall hallway, where poop and perfume and the grease from the food court formed the kind of atmosphere you might find in Jupiter's red spot

Creativity is the process that gives life to a new product.

I also talk a lot in Deeper Reading about the importance that confusion plays. When my students come to me, they think confusion is bad. They are wrong. Confusion is the place where learning occurs.

There is probably no pleasure equal to the pleasure of climbing a dangerous Alp; but it is a pleasure which is confined strictly to people who can find pleasure in it.

I can mix and match a cute shirt with some skinny jeans under a leather jacket and it looks fun and unique.

Start doing what you want to do, and everything else will be revealed to you.

There are so many women out there relying on me to represent them.

They don't know that I'm already asking for the moon.

You can and must understand computers now.