The concept of this so-called "TerraPower reactor" is that you, in the same reactor, you both burn and breed. So, instead of making plutonium and then extracting it, we take uranium - the 99.3 percent that you normally don't do anything with - we convert that, and we burn it.

Most people overestimate what they can do in one year and underestimate what they can do in ten years.

Software suppliers are trying to make their software packages more 'user-friendly'... Their best approach so far has been to take all the old brochures and stamp the words 'user-friendly' on the cover.

Unfortunately, the highly curious student is a small percentage of the kids.

If I hadn't given my money away, I'd have had more than anyone else on the planet.

A great lathe operator commands several times the wage of an average lathe operator, but a great writer of software code is worth 10,000 times the price of an average software writer.

If I'd had some set idea of a finish line, don't you think I would have crossed it years ago?