Complexity means distracted effort. Simplicity means focused effort.

One very important aspect of motivation is the willingness to stop and to look at things that no one else has bothered to look at. This simple process of focusing on things that are normally taken for granted is a powerful source of creativity.

Teaching thinking for just five hours to unemployed youngsters increased employment 500 percent.

Everywhere I go, I see very much the same thing. I see the same compassion for people who live half a world away. I see the same concern about events beyond these borders. And, increasingly, I see the same conviction that we can and we must join together to stop the scourge of AIDS and poverty.

To be successful you have to be lucky, or a little mad, or very talented, or find yourself in a rapid growth field.

The purpose of art is to reflect new emerging values and to define the new heroes and heroines so that people can absorb them into their perceptions.

Every valuable creative idea must always be logical in hindsight. If it were not, we would never be able to see its value.