Pursue something so important that even if you fail, the world is better off with you having tried.

The problem for most artists isn't piracy, it's obscurity.

Money is like gasoline during a road trip. You don’t want to run out of gas on your trip, but you’re not doing a tour of gas stations.

We're entering a new world in which data may be more important than software.

A book is always a dialogue with other readers and other books.

I think that companies always become complacent, over time. Or most companies, that is.

The future is always scary to those who cling to the past.

Empowerment of individuals is a key part of what makes open source work, since in the end, innovations tend to come from small groups, not from large, structured efforts.

There's not a single business model, and there's not a single type of electronic content. There are really a lot of opportunities and a lot of options and we just have to discover all of them.

An invention has to make sense in the world it finishes in, not in the world it started.

Who has the data has the power.

CA means Chakra of Ambitions. I am a Chartered Accountant.

I was attracted to science fiction because it was so wide open. I was able to do anything and there were no walls to hem you in and there was no human condition that you were stopped from examining.

I suppose I had some meaning when I wrote it

Since I cannot govern my own tongue, though within my own teeth, how can I hope to govern the tongue of others?

I'm not going to die slipping on no ice.

There are so many good authors; there's no shortage of them.

Mother went out again tonight, looking like a courtesan.

You can survive without a label... matter a fact, you're better off without one!

I would tell any actress that the trick is to play all the female characters on your show, and then all the men are yours.

Life isn't a tiptoe through the tulips