Jason Silva Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“You can't win the hearts and minds of the masses unless you inspire them - you must lift their spirits and enliven their hearts.”

“The scientist and engineers who are building the future need the poets to make sense of it.”

“I always tell people that revelling in big ideas for me is kind of like an antidote to existential angst.”

“If you use it intelligently, Twitter can be a form of engineered serendipity.”

“My approach to creating content is focused on pulling people out of their intellectual comfort zones. I'm interested in presenting ideas in unique ways that challenge people to question their assumptions.”

“Not too many people in cocktail parties are aware of Bioprinting and growing organs, or the coming technological singularity; I've seen very little philosophical speculation about how far we can go, how much we could achieve.”

“As a media artist and filmmaker, I'm constantly considering the role of situational context when creating my work.”

“I was at the University of Miami, and I still had, like, a semester or so left. And through the film school, I found out that Al Gore was launching a new TV network; they were looking for passionate young storytellers to transform television, which was, like, ambiguous but magnificent-sounding.”

“We're the only species that can look into the future and know that we're going to die one day, and it causes all sorts of cognitive stress on your system.”

“I want big ideas to have aesthetic relevance. I want to tickle people's intellectual sensibilities and instill a sense of wonder.”