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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.

The Mona Lisa, To Me, Is The Greatest Emotional Painting Ever Done. The Way The Smile Flickers Makes It A Work Of Both Art And Science, Because Leonardo Understood Optics, And The Muscles Of The Lips, And How Light Strikes The Eye - All Of It Goes Into Making The Mona Lisa's Smile So Mysterious And Elusive.

The Older I Get, The More I See How Much Motivations Matter. The Zune Was Crappy Because The People At Microsoft Don’t Really Love Music Or Art The Way We Do. We Won Because We Personally Love Music.

Not Playing By The Rules, Not Seeing Things Conventionally, That's The Heart Of Who He [ Steve Jobs] Is, And He Does It In Small Ways Of Everyday Rebellion Just Almost To Assert Who He Is, Like Not Putting A License Plate On His Car.

You Know, One Of These Things That Happened In The '60s And '70s Was This Confluence Of, Sort Of, A Counter-culture With Computer Culture.