I think we have a society which is spending more and more of its money on healthcare as a percent of GDP as a percent of a lot of things. I think that's a measure of success.

New ideas in technology are literally a dime-a-dozen, or cheaper than that

If you're going to fail, you might as well fail at the big ones.

We live in a world where virtually everybody expects there's going to be some reasonable therapy for virtually any situation.

I'm a human entropy producer.

Nothing that has value, real value, has no cost. Not freedom, not food, not shelter, not healthcare.

I started realizing that I wasn't so dumb; rather, most people simply didn't know the answers to the questions that I was interested in-or they didn't care