We see an entire planet which has many limitations.

Nanotechnology will let us build computers that are incredibly powerful. We'll have more power in the volume of a sugar cube than exists in the entire world today.

Nanotechnology is an idea that most people simply didn't believe.

If you look at the human condition today, not everyone is well fed, has access to good medical care, or the physical basics that provide for a healthy and a happy life.

Because of technological limits, there is a certain amount of food that we can produce per acre. If we were to have intensive greenhouse agriculture, we could have much higher production.

The new technologies that we see coming will have major benefits that will greatly alleviate human suffering.

One of the concepts essential to molecular manufacturing is that of a self-replicating manufacturing system. That concept has lagged behind in its acceptance.

One of the things that we can say with confidence is that we will have much lighter, much stronger materials, and this will reduce the cost of air flight, and it will reduce the cost of rockets.

Today we see a human population of over 6 billion people, many of whom have serious medical conditions, which either can't be treated or cannot be treated economically.

Machines built by human beings they will function correctly if we provide them with a very specific environment. But if that environment is changed they won't function at all.

If you think the technology is infeasible, you don't worry about what it might do and what its potential is.

To die hating them, that was freedom

My brain refused to move past the pain, as if it had been filled to the max and needed to be emptied.

What's that?""The laundry basket?""No, next to it.""I don't see anything next to it.""It's my last shred of dignity. It's very small.

One thing modeling taught me is that the spotlight can change everything.

Face tomorrow tomorrow's not yesterday

Under my plan of a cap-and-trade system, electricity rates would necessarily skyrocket.

I am fascinated with times past.

I've never really been interested in doing a solo piano tour.

Studios are like hospitals. A lot of people check in, and they don't check out.

It's no longer enough to teach our children Bible stories; they need doctrine and apologetics.