The world is your playground - play with a sense of destiny.

Maybe we'll understand more about how the universe came to be, and what forces drove it in the early days and which forces drive it now.

One thing that I've been doing for a long time is to wake up really early. I try to get up around 4 or 5 in the morning, long before most of my lab members are up, which gives me some quiet time to really think without distraction. I think that's important.

The world is your playground - play with a sense of destiny.

There are many things that we still don't understand about the universe, right? Einstein struggled to bring quantum mechanics and gravity together and never succeeded, and that's a problem that to this day is not well understood. Well, maybe to comprehend some of these things, we need to augment our intelligence. If we do, who knows?

Many of the projects that we do that appear quite successful, it's actually often the second or third time we've given it a try.

The skill-providers want to have more impact and solve problems; the problem people want new tools to get their problems solved.