I never think of myself as an icon. What is in other people's minds is not in my mind. I just do my thing.

The strength of a nation's institutions is not just in their formal rules, but in the informal norms that govern behavior and the degree to which they are internalized by the population.

Innovation is not just about technology; it's about changing the way we think about food production.

I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself. A small bird will drop frozen dead from a bough without ever having felt sorry for itself.

"Writing is a way of thinking, a way of understanding the world."