Our reality defines itself by people who strive for change

Change is neither good nor bad. It only creates a different situation.

The future is not about a single mind that sees or predicts - it is about the many.

The present and the future are about sense-making, about what we as humans value.

Any change holds an opportunity.

We need to act and embrace uncertainty as a pool of opportunity.

For basic survival, as for evolution, we have to accept the past as the creator of the present, influence the future, and act in the present.

Change is neither good nor bad. It creates different situations, and that difference is what we have to understand, embrace and explore as an opportunity.

Just you and me against the world.Always and forever.

Once you find something you love to do, be the best at doing it.

Vladimir Putin is a human rights abuser, responsible for deaths in Ukraine, Georgia and Syria, not to mention curious murders of his political opponents and journalists.

The reason why I spend so much money for my journals is to press me to find something valuable to put in them.

We have 23 million people unemployed. They're America's forgotten people. It's the damndest thing that this much collateral damage is acceptable to this [Barack Obama] administration.

You just watch somebody you love slowly, slowly disappear and go away.

Both poverty and wealth are excellent things, because they are extremes, but the middle ground is damaging to the soul.

I've always had a more spatial mind, mathematical, than literal.

'How was your day?' is a question that matters a lot more than it seems.

Pam has always been my glamorous big sister - 13 years older than I. She played on the women's circuit for nine years and came home to tell me stories of France, Japan.