The only learning which significantly influences behavior is self-discovered, self-appropriated learning.

And what I noted, since the really big ideas carry 95 percent of the freight, it wasn’t at all that hard for me to pick up all the big ideas and all the big disciplines and make them a standard part of my mental routines. Once you have the ideas, of course, they are no good if you don’t practice. You don’t practice, you lose it.

The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible.

I'm obsessed with reinvention. I'm obsessed with identity. I'm obsessed with the future.