When Something Is Important Enough,

It's Important That We Attempt To Extend Life Beyond Earth Now. It Is The First Time In The Four Billion-year History Of Earth That It's Been Possible, And That Window Could Be Open For A Long Time - Hopefully It Is - Or It Could Be Open For A Short Time. We Should Err On The Side Of Caution And Do Something Now.

I Don't Spend My Time Pontificating About High-concept Things; I Spend My Time Solving Engineering And Manufacturing Problems.

We Need To Figure Out How To Have The Things We Love, And Not Destroy The World.

Work Like Hell. I Mean You Just Have To Put In 80 To 100 Hour Weeks Every Week. [this] Improves The Odds Of Success. If Other People Are Putting In 40 Hour Work Weeks And You’re Putting In 100 Hour Work Weeks, Then Even If You’re Doing The Same Thing You Know That You Will Achieve In 4 Months What It Takes Them A Year To Achieve.

Funded By The Government Just Means Funded By The People. Government, By The Way, Has No Money. It Only Takes Money From The People. Sometimes People Forget That That's Really What Occurs.