Terrorism is a horrible thing that is the great threat to civilization on our planet.
Walter IsaacsonIf you want to be a great American, you have got to understand Ben Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, how the American Revolution happened. I think if you want to be a good citizen of the digital age, it helps to feel comfortable with both the people and the ways of thinking that created the digital revolution.
Walter IsaacsonOne of the strongest motives that leads men to art and science is escape from everyday life with its painful crudity and hopeless dreariness. Such men make this cosmos and its construction the pivot of their emotional life, in order to find the peace and security which they cannot find in the narrow whirlpool of personal experience.
Walter IsaacsonThe older I get, the more I see how much motivations matter. The Zune was crappy because the people at Microsoft donโt really love music or art the way we do. We won because we personally love music.
Walter Isaacson