Stanford University is so startlingly paradisial, so fragrant and sunny, it's as if you could eat from the trees and live happily forever.

The digital revolution is almost as disruptive to the traditional media business as electricity was to the candle business.

Perhaps the biggest problem in journalism is the cult divide between journalists and corporate owners.

Journalists prize independence - not teamwork.

The importance of humility. We need the humility to know that truth can be ephemeral, that this can be but one version of the truth.

Always point your finger at the chest of the person with whom you are being photographed. You will appear dynamic. And no photo editor can crop you from the picture.

If the Ivy League was the breeding ground for the elites of the American Century, Stanford is the farm system for Silicon Valley.

Objective is the wrong word. Rather, it's fairness. Objectivity is a false God. Instead we should strive for fairness and transparency.

Without vision, even the most focused passion is a battery without a device.

The digital revolution has disrupted most traditional media: newspapers, magazines, books, record companies, radio.

An important reason Google is usually listed among the world's most trusted brands is that it conveys a sense that the user comes first.

I only know everything if you ask the right questions.

Stay is a charming word in a friend's vocabulary.

You have to be clever in how you make money and save it, and clever in how you enjoy your life.

you cross the field in the snow leaving tracks in perfect whiteness ...disturbing my placid universe...marking the landscape within me ...

I always knew that I'd probably do something in the arts.

The things he did on purpose were usually no different from the mistakes he made by accident.

Gold all is not that doth golden seem.

Women are scolded both for being mothers and for not being mothers, for wanting to eat their cake and have it too, and for not wanting to eat their cake and have it too.

"Religious Socialism," "Christian Socialism," are expressions implying a contradiction in terms.

Free will means that you have the choice to connect to spirit... or not.