We [americans] self-regulate ourselves, we self-censor ourselves a lot in this country instead of having someone else censor us so we can blame them. That's not good, either.

Sometimes it's better to have a benign dictator than a dumb democracy, to be honest.

We first fought... in the name of religion, then Communism, and now in the name of drugs and terrorism. Our excuses for global domination always change.

I think music has the ability to inspire people and to change hearts, and the heart has the power to change the mind, and the mind has the power to change the world.

The living ideas of the dead are more powerful and effective than the dead ideas of the living.

Life is that perfect fine line between ironies.

Pretending that we live doesn't make us alive.

Civilization is a failure. We need to think what we can do together in love and peace.

Science fails to recognize the single most potent element of human existence...faith.

Awareness in our society has flipped all types of injustice on its head.

We have the power to change our lives, and the world around us.

When you chase a dream, you learn about yourself. You learn your capabilities and limitations, and the value of hard work and persistence.

Give it air & let the scar on your soul reveal itself, because, like the body, it too was made to heal itself.

Self-introspection is the way to improve any company, any marriage, any nation. And any job-hunt.

Maturity is perseverance-the ability to sweat out a project or a situation, in spite of heavy opposition and discouraging setbacks, and stick with it until it is finished.

The American people are among the most productive in the world. We have the best technologies. We have - great universities. We have entrepreneurs.

GUIs normally make it simple to accomplish simple actions and impossible to accomplish complex actions.

The one thing that a fish can never find is water; and the one thing that man can never find is God.

I'm such a comedy fan that I just love laughing and so admire comedians who have brought me joy.

Technology is probably the single biggest driver of productivity gains for the developed countries. For example, I think it's much more important than free trade.

Christmas is a holiday that we celebrate not as individuals nor as a nation, but as a human family.