The world is hung up on food-based biofuels. Not only are they the wrong thing, they're the uneconomic thing.

In the next 10 years, data science and software will do more for medicine than all of the biological sciences together.

By 2025, 80 percent of the functions doctors do will be done much better and much more cheaply by machines and machine learned algorithms.

Any problem is an opportunity. The bigger the problem, the bigger the opportunity.

Success comes to those that dare to dream dreams and are foolish enough to try and make them come true.

I believe cellulosic fuels, biofuels made from nonfood crops are the only solution that will make a difference.

It doesn't matter what your probability of failure is. If there's a 90% chance of failure, there's a 10% chance of changing the world.

An entrepreneur is someone who dares to dream the dreams and is foolish enough to try to make those dreams come true.

Doctors can be replaced by software – 80% of them can. I’d much rather have a good machine learning system diagnose my disease than the median or average doctor.

Certain food-based biofuels like biodiesel have always been a bad idea. Others like corn ethanol have served a useful purpose and essentially are obsoleting themselves.

You have to invent the future you want.

It's God's world. He washes you clean. He makes you whole. He puts rain in your garden and sunshine in your heart. "Clarence

Fortunately I didn't get educated because if I'd got educated I'd be an educated fool now.

The 'soul' is one of the words you can use to talk about your innermost being, the essence of who you are.

Being a celebrity or anything else where you're really ambitious, it's really a game to see how successful you can get.

My favorite period is World War II, and I'm in the middle of writing my fourth novel set in that era.

For anyone having a bad day just remember 'If God brings you to it, He will bring you through it.

We are full of bread and gas, getting fat on the outside while inside we grow thin

You need a can-do spirit everywhere.

We're not going to be the first to this party, but we're going to be the best.

Mine eyes are full of tears, my heart of grief.