I am worried that algorithms are getting too prominent in the world. It started out that computer scientists were worried nobody was listening to us. Now I'm worried that too many people are listening.

If you optimize everything, you will always be unhappy.

The hardest thing is to go to sleep at night, when there are so many urgent things needing to be done. A huge gap exists between what we know is possible with today's machines and what we have so far been able to finish.

Everyday life is like programming, I guess. If you love something you can put beauty into it.

God gave me everything - money, fame and love of people, more than what I feel I deserve.

There are only two occasions when Americans respect privacy, especially in Presidents. Those are prayer and fishing.

Many of us who have experienced psychedelics feel very much that they are sacred tools. They open spiritual awareness.

The seminary of the future must relate itself to flesh-and-blood men, or it provides a framework that only talks about the people of God but never really shares life with them.