To have a style is to be stuck.

I want to give people theories, I want to expose them to scientific stories that force them to re-evaluate the way they use these three pounds of meat inside their head.

Cities force us to interact with strangers and with the strange. They pry the mind open. And that is why they are the idea that has unleashed so many of our new ideas.

Just because an idea is true doesn't mean it can be proved. And just because an idea can be proved doesn't mean it's true.

Every creative story is different. And every creative story is the same. There was nothing. Now there is something. It's almost like magic.

Harlow would later write, "If monkeys have taught us anything, it's that you've got to learn how to love before you learn how to live.

By the age of 3, children from wealthier households hear, on average, about 500,000 encouragements and 80,000 discouragements. The ratio is reversed in households on welfare.