Don't let anyone tell you that you can't do something.

Life seems to be a process of replacing one anxiety with another and substituting one desire for another

Every failed experiment is a step closer to success, as long as you learn from it.

I'm obsessed with reinvention. I'm obsessed with being a warrior for love.

The best solutions often come from listening—to nature, to science, and to the people on the ground.

Every family is a haunted house in its own way.

In a way, I've got some bad news, particularly to anybody who's come to Oxford from abroad. There's a real problem with snobbery, because sometimes people from outside the U.K. imagine that snobbery is a distinctively U.K. phenomenon, fixated on country houses and titles. The bad news is that's not true. Snobbery is a global phenomenon; we area global organization, this is a global phenomenon. What is a snob? A snob is anybody who takes a small part of you, and uses that to come to a complete vision of who you are. That is snobbery.

心灵是一个相互关联过程的动态系统。