To me, a faith in Jesus Christ that is not aligned with the poor ... it's nothing.

Creativity and lateral thinking have exactly the same basis as humour.

We do not make very full value of the opportunities provided by technology because we prefer critical to constructive thinking, argument to design.

Creativity is a great motivator because it makes people interested in what they are doing. Creativity gives hope that there can be a worthwhile idea. Creativity gives the possibility of some sort of achievement to everyone. Creativity makes life more fun and more interesting.

Explaining belief has alwayas been difficult. How do you explain a love and a logic at the heart of the universe when the world is so out of whack? Explaining faith is impossible - vision over visibility - instinct over intellect - a songwriter plays a chore with the faith that he will hear the next one in his head.

The winner is the chef who takes the same ingredients as everyone else and produces the best results.

We may need to solve problems not by removing the cause but by designing the way forward even if the cause remains in place.