Innovation should never be for its own sake—it must serve a real purpose.

I'm not afraid of aging. I think it's a privilege to grow old.

The most powerful motivator is not money. It’s the opportunity to learn, grow in responsibilities, contribute to others, and be recognized for achievements.

"I am more than enough. I am everything I need to be at this moment."

I'm a person who likes to be first.

"The city is my subject. It's endlessly fascinating to me."