Here's something that drives me crazy.

Dreams can make me crazy.

What gets you angry?

India s democracy can be maddening in its resistance to economic change.

Great news. It drives me nuts that most people don't seem to know this news.

Have you ever wondered why being around children who smile so frequently makes you smile very often?

But such a world will be possible only if people everywhere rise up and challenge the nuclear madness.

The principle is simple when your own money is at stake, you tend to be careful.

Albert Einstein s definition of insanity as doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results could be applied to America s Iran policy.

And So I was getting pretty nervous and, you know, I didn't know that Chris sits on the stage, and that's more nerve wracking.

So we were looking at how we could make a power station, that, instead of keeping people out and having a big fence around the outside, could be a place that pulls you in.

If you can convince yourself that everyone behaves selfishly, then why try to be a better person?

Mystery is important. You fall in love with somebody who's somewhat mysterious, in part because mystery elevates dopamine in the brain, probably pushes you over that threshold to fall in love.

There is no different in blood nor genes between us and if I were to dwell on the injustice of that, it would drive me insane, so instead of that happening, I m writing it down and performing it.

Why buy a Windows machine when all your colleagues will own Macintoshes and can help you on them but not Windows, and when all the independent software developers will be programming for the Mac s new Leopard operating system?

So just when you think it's all over, something else happens, some spark gets into you, some sort of will to fight that iron will that we all have, that this elephant has, that conservation has, that big cats have.

And one of the things that is driving me really crazy, as I travel around and I do autism meetings, is I'm seeing a lot of smart, geeky, nerdy kids, and they just aren't very social, and nobody's working on developing their interest in something like science.

Which makes you wonder when does social science decide when a civil war officially starts? It does not start with a parade or a press conference, and I can assure you, from experience, that often people don't know that they just entered a civil war.

Why buy a Windows machine when all your colleagues will own Macintoshes and can help you on them but not Windows, and when all the independent software developers will be programming for the Mac s new Leopard operating system?

Having listened for 20 years to people unfortunate enough to be labeled schizophrenic, considered to be the most extreme form of mental illness, and having subsequently researched the causes of hallucinations and delusions for ten years, I believe that the public understands madness better than we experts.

We just want to try and create that awareness because, sure, changing a light bulb isn't going to change the world, but that attitude, that awareness that leads you to change the light bulb or take your reusable coffee mug, that is what could change the world.

Having listened for 20 years to people unfortunate enough to be labeled schizophrenic, considered to be the most extreme form of mental illness, and having subsequently researched the causes of hallucinations and delusions for ten years, I believe that the public understands madness better than we experts.

But if you don't know why you do what you do, and people respond to why you do what you do, then how will you ever get people to vote for you, or buy something from you, or, more importantly, be loyal and want to be a part of what it is that you do.