Who "wins" and who "loses" depends on when you measure it.

I knew I wanted to be a writer from as far back as I can remember. That was my talent. Lord knows it wasn't math.

Our brains are great at knowing what to forget. We actually have to teach computers to do the same.

We learn more about how human brains work. And that leads us to ideas about how to make human brains work better.

I'm that tech writer who gets on stage and plays funny tech songs. I wouldn't want that to be all I'm known for, but it's a bit of a differentiator.

A CD these days is not all that convenient, and it doesn't bring enough fidelity to make you put up with that inconvenience. So, nobody buys CDs anymore.

Super fidelity requires constant investment and discipline, but great companies know how to do that.

The explosion of the Web and digital media from 1995 to 2000 shook companies more profoundly in a shorter time than anything since the end of World War II.

Screw this. He’d blown his shot at nice-and-easy, which only left quick-and-brutal—my favorite way to play.

Motivation is a state of mind, just like discouragement.

Speaking unspoken words, music is a good way to say.

I want you to kick Egg, Tea and Clipper out of the band!” - Daisy

Science can only ascertain what is, but not what should be, and outside of its domain value judgements of all kinds remain necessary.

I live in Santa Fe, New Mexico. And I travel a tremendous amount. I'm in New York and California a lot, but then also I like faraway places a lot.

We need both information and thinking. Information is no substitute for thinking and thinking is no substitute for information.

Making wise decisions requires more than incentives. It requires wisdom.

Good writing is formed partly through plan and partly through accident.

If you gave me $100 billion and said take away the soft drink leadership of Coca-Cola in the world, I'd give it back to you and say it can't be done.