Everybody has to be able to participate in a future that they want to live for. That's what technology can do.

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

The city needs a car like a fish needs a bicycle.

Sporting competitions seem to be what we obsess over, frankly. So if we can put engineering, science, technology into a format of healthy, fun competition, we can attract all sorts of kids that might not see the kind of activity we do as accessible or rewarding.

We are in a race between knowledge and catastrophe. If we keep track of what is important, never lower our standards or forget why we are here, we have the ability to determine the fate of the world.

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

It’s not what you do – it’s what you are becoming.