"I'm increasingly inclined to think that there should be some regulatory oversight, maybe at the national and international level, just to make sure that we don't do something very foolish. I mean with artificial intelligence we're summoning the demon."

"The integration of neural networks into our daily lives means a tool that amplifies human creativity rather than replacing it, and we must be prepared for the consequences."

"The real danger is not that machines will think like us, but the spark that ignites the next industrial revolution, and we must be prepared for the consequences."

"General intelligence in machines will a fundamental transformation of human capability, demanding a new social contract for the digital age."

"We need greater virtues to sustain good fortune than bad."

"I remember when I was 33 or 34, it was devastating because I realized I wasn't a kid anymore. The great thing about 40 was that I really felt like I had life experience and knew what I was doing now."

"The echoes of eternity remind us that the essence of humanity is our ability to connect."

"Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery."