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" Well-spent aid money is saving lives for a few thousand dollars per life saved. "

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" In American math classes, we teach a lot of concepts poorly over many years. In the Asian systems they teach you very few concepts very well over a few years. "

" We all sort of do want incentives for creative people to still exist at a certain level. You know, maybe rock stars shouldn't make as much; who knows? But you want as much creativity to take place in the future as took place in the past. "

" The nuclear industry has this amazing record, even equipment from generations one and two. But nuclear mishaps tend to come in these big events - Chernobyl, Three Mile Island, and now Fukushima - so it's more visible. "

" There is no author whose books I look forward to more than Vaclav Smil. "

" Security guys break the Mac every single day. Every single day, they come out with a total exploit; your machine can be taken over totally. "

" Money has always been in politics. And I'm not sure you'd want money to be completely out of politics. "

" This is a fantastic time to be entering the business world, because business is going to change more in the next 10 years than it has in the last 50. "

" Digital technology has several features that can make it much easier for teachers to pay special attention to all their students. "

" In 80% of the world, energy will be bought where it is economic. You have to help the rest of the world get energy at a reasonable price. "

" People should just buy a CD and rip it. You are legal then. "

" Living on $6 a day means you have a refrigerator, a TV, a cell phone, your children can go to school. That's not possible on $1 a day. "

" I have an excellent memory, a most excellent memory. "

" I would counsel people to go to college, because it's one of the best times in your life in terms of who you meet and develop a broad set of intellectual skills. "

" We are in the throes of a transition where every publication has to think of their digital strategy. "

" The AIDS is a disease that is hard to talk about. "

" It's possible - you can never know - that the universe exists only for me. If so, it's sure going well for me, I must admit. "

" I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the fact that I had a chance to read a lot. "

" Digital reading will completely take over. It's lightweight and it's fantastic for sharing. Over time it will take over. "

" People are using Windows PCs more than they watch TV now. "

" One of the statistics that always amazes me is the approval of the Chinese government, not elected, is over 80 percent. The approval of the U.S. government, fully elected, is 19 percent. Well, we elected these people and they didn't elect those people. Isn't it supposed to be different? Aren't we supposed to like the people that we elected? "

" The year I was born, 1955, the first big disease-eradication program in the world was declared for malaria. After about a decade of work, they realized that, at least in the tropical areas, they did not have the tools to get it done. "

" Everyone needs a coach. It doesn't matter whether you're a basketball player, a tennis player, a gymnast or a bridge player. "

" I spend a lot of time reading. "

" I read a lot of obscure books and it is nice to open a book. "

" Of my mental cycles, I devote maybe ten percent to business thinking. Business isn't that complicated. I wouldn't want to put it on my business card. "

" Drones overall will be more impactful than I think people recognize, in positive ways to help society. "

" Technology is unlocking the innate compassion we have for our fellow human beings. "

" Understanding science and pushing the boundaries of science is what makes me immensely satisfied. "

" Headlines, in a way, are what mislead you because bad news is a headline, and gradual improvement is not. "

" Helping convene global stakeholders to establish a set of measurable, actionable and consensus-built goals focused on extreme poverty is invaluable. "