Journalists prize independence - not teamwork.

Zuckerberg had the good sense to know both his own limitations and interests. He wanted an executive who would free him to do what he loved: code, and enhancing the Facebook platform.

The entertainment industry as a whole has given more thought to the pollution of rivers than it has to the pollution of minds.

If the Ivy League was the breeding ground for the elites of the American Century, Stanford is the farm system for Silicon Valley.

Stanford University is so startlingly paradisial, so fragrant and sunny, it's as if you could eat from the trees and live happily forever.

The importance of humility. We need the humility to know that truth can be ephemeral, that this can be but one version of the truth.

The digital revolution has disrupted most traditional media: newspapers, magazines, books, record companies, radio.