What I claim is to live to the full the contradiction of my time, which may well make sarcasm the condition of truth.

The more acute the experience, the less articulate its expression.

Innovation often happens at the boundaries of different fields.

Collaboration across borders and disciplines is the only way to tackle global health challenges.

Democracy... while it lasts is more bloody than either aristocracy or monarchy. Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There is never a democracy that did not commit suicide.