If you only do things where you know the answer in advance, your company goes away.
"The best stories are the ones that make you feel empowered."
Science is about connecting the dots between seemingly unrelated phenomena.
The best buildings come from a strong concept.
The past is what you remember, imagine you remember, convince yourself you remember, or pretend you remember.
The act of writing is an act of optimism. You would not take the trouble to do it if you felt it didn't matter.