An innovation is one of those things that society looks at and says, if we make this part of the way we live and work, it will change the way we live and work.

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

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

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

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

In some cases, inventions prohibit innovation because we're so caught up in playing with the technology, we forget about the fact that it was supposed to be important.

Tell me it's never been done. Because the only real laws in this world-the only things we really know-are the two postulates of relativity, the three laws of Newton, the four laws of thermodynamics, and Maxwell's equation-no, scratch that, the only things we really know are Maxwell's equations, the three laws of Newton, the two postulates of relativity, and the periodic table. That's all we know that's true. All the rest are man's laws