The opposite of ‘open’ isn’t closed. The opposite of open is broken.

Knowledge is a public good and increases in value as the number of people possessing it increases.

Every scientist would like to be able to move through research faster, to spend less time and money acquiring material or disseminating it.

I'm proposing … that we reach into our bodies and we grab the genotype, and we reach into the medical system and we grab our records, and we use it to build something together.

I'm at that place I grew up to leave.

Be mindful of the link between action and outcome. Ask yourself: If I repeat today's action 365 times, will I be where I want to be in a year?

I've never been in trouble. I've never had detention or anything. I wasn't a teacher's pet though either.

All kids, I think, are creative, but they get it pounded out of them in school.

My rule of thumb is, what Siskel and Ebert like, I don't, and vice versa.

I am ultimately comfortable with what I'm sampling.

A mind, once formed, is never suited after, One yet in growth will ever grateful be. [Ger., Wer fertig ist, dem ist nichts recht zu machen, Ein Werdender wird immer dankbar sein.]

Hope survives best at the hearth.

I never want to look back on any moment and say I could have done more. So I go all in.

Travelers never did lie, though fools at home condemn them.