We should stop teaching knowledge, we can not teach our kids to compete with machines. They are smarter.

As a teacher you always want your students to be more successful, better than you are.

When I hire people I always want to hire those people who are smarter than I am.

I don`t want to die in my office. I want to die on the beaches. I don`t have time to spend on the beaches [right now].

If Netscape was so good, why did the disappear? Why is Yahoo to day what it is? Don't believe you'll be good all the time. Be paranoid.

Most of the people have fancy ideas in the evening, but when they wake up in the morning, they go back to do the same job.

As an entrepreneur, today is very difficult. Tomorrow is even more difficult. But the day after tomorrow is very beautiful.

As an entrepreneur, today is very difficult. Tomorrow is even more difficult. But the day after tomorrow is very beautiful. Most people die tomorrow evening

You have to work hard, you have to learn, you have to rely on your team.

We need to teach and learn soft skills. Values, believing, independent thinking, teamwork, care for others.

The density of settlement of economists over the whole empire of economic science is very uneven, with a few areas of modest size holding the bulk of the population.

I've been a novelist since 1995 and have had novels in and out of option, and watching that process just made me realize that I have to live by what I teach my students, because I teach screenwriting at Spellman.

Olivier said that drama is an affair of the heart, or it's nothing, and he was right.

God has given us two hands - one to receive with and the other to give with. We are not cisterns made for hoarding; we are channels made for sharing.

Ones dignity may be assaulted vandalized and cruelly mocked but it can never be taken away unless it is surrendered.

So it was just funny to read a script that was just similar to what had been going on in my life.

Legalism is nothing but a leader's way of avoiding suffering.

Truth can be a matter of perspective, but I also think there's a truth that exists, that there are laws to the universe the way Gandhi and Dr. Martin Luther King believed.

'Deer Hunter' is a movie; it is not an attempt to write history.

By nature, I am not an optimist, though I try to act as if I am.

It is notorious that the memory strengthens as you lay burdens upon it, and becomes trustworthy as you trust it.

When I realized that if I was an actor, I could be any character I wanted instead of just one particular, I was like, 'Wow, that's cool.'

While I've spent a lot of quality time with my children, perhaps it's not been enough.

All compromise is based on give and take, but there can be no give and take on fundamentals. Any compromise on mere fundamentals is a surrender. For it is all give and no take.

Why is it so painful to watch a person sink? Because there is something unnatural in it, for nature demands personal progress, evolution, and every backward step means wasted energy.

Assuming that his talent can survive the increasing strain, there is one scarcely avoidable danger that lies ahead of the pupil on his road to mastery.

Wonder is the desire for knowledge.

It's fun to work on location because you get the look and feel of everything, but it's nice to be on a stage because you can control the elements.

I want variety. I want versatility. Otherwise, I'm wasting the opportunity of being an actor, which is all about variation and change.

The lazier a man is, the more he plans to do tomorrow.

There are a lot of services trying to solve the information discovery problem, and no one has got it right yet.

Economic growth is the most important initiative every governor faces.

Having to travel so much plays havoc with your personal life.

There's one thing now that I experience every day when I'm making a film. I get up and think to myself, 'Am I going to be able to do it today?' I figure as long as I have that fear, I'll be alright.