It's About Doing Something Larger Than Yourself.

I Think That Genius Comes Not Just From Having Great Mental Processing Power. It Comes From Being Able To, As Steve Jobs' Ad Said, Think Different.

A Popular Feel For Scientific Endeavors Should, If Possible, Be Restored Given The Needs Of The Twenty-first Century. This Does Not Mean That Every Literature Major Should Take A Watered-down Physics Course Or That A Corporate Lawyer Should Stay Abreast Of Quantum Mechanics. Rather, It Means That An Appreciation For The Methods Of Science Is A Useful Asset For A Responsible Citizenry. What Science Teaches Us, Very Significantly, Is The Correlation Between Factual Evidence And General Theories, Something Well Illustrated In Einstein's Life.

I Think That's Exactly What Silicon Valley Was All About In Those Days. Let's Do A Startup In Our Parents' Garage And Try To Create A Business.

The People Who Invented The Twenty-first Century Were Pot-smoking, Sandal-wearing Hippies From The West Coast Like Steve, Because They Saw Differently,” He Said. "the Hierarchical Systems Of The East Coast, England, Germany, And Japan Do Not Encourage This Different Thinking. The Sixties Produced An Anarchic Mind-set That Is Great For Imagining A World Not Yet In Existence.

Physics Should Represent A Reality In Time And Space, Free From Spooky Action At A Distance.