The difference between a stranger sending you a message that you might be interested in at a very low volume level, no repetition, just sending it to... →
Bill Gates
Given how few young people actually read the newspaper, it's a good thing they'll be reading a newspaper on a screen.
Well-spent aid money is saving lives for a few thousand dollars per life saved.
The world has been very careful to pick very few diseases for eradication, because it is very tough.
Steve Jobs' ability to focus in on a few things that count, get people who get user interface right, and market things as revolutionary are... →
Innovation is a good thing. The human condition - put aside bioterrorism and a few footnotes - is improving because of innovation.
There's a boom in genealogy now. With ancestry.com and other sites digitizing so many of the records, you can now find things in a few minutes... →
Henry Louis Gates
Very few, if any, first-generation black or white or Asian kids will pursue a Ph.D. They'll pursue the professions for economic security. Many... →
Well, I've ruffled a few feathers at all the institutions I've led. But I think that's part of leadership.
Robert M. Gates
I think one of the few faults in Dickens is that mostly his lead characters are blanks - who is David Copperfield, who is Oliver Twist? And yet he... →
Mark Gatiss