PowerPoint is the Rodney Dangerfield of software. It gets no respect.

Interferometry, like surfing, is a search for the perfect wave. But physicists don't have to paddle around and wait.

Philosophers say that perfection is unattainable. Lithographers redefine perfection according to SEMI standards.

If you got everything you wanted, you wouldn't have everything you need.

Admittedly, art is somewhat like spit. It does not repulse or even worry is while it is still inside of us, but once it exits our body, it becomes disgusting.

Just knowing you're not alone is often enough to kindle hope amid tragic circumstances.

The most enduring contributions made to civilization have not been made by brawn, they have been made by brain.

Don't be afraid of new arenas.

The Woodstock Film festival is among the finest of a dying breed: a festival that isn’t trying to sell you anything, but simply and beautifully celebrating the art & craft of filmmaking.

I began my career with infantile dreams of becoming a composer.

To succeed in life one needs two things -- influence and a lucky star.

On her marriage breakup with Liam: I can honestly say that life is fantastic now. I'm so happy that all the mess I used to have to deal with is not my mess anymore.

It's okay to ask questions, but get the answers. So, where are the answers? Since the questions came from within you, guess where the answers are? Within you.

...Silicon Valley's success comes from the way its companies build alliances with their employees.