After graduation, I took a job with Manufacturers Hanover Trust in software development. I don't think I was there more than a month.

Exciting discoveries in neuroscience are allowing us to fit educational methods to new understandings of how the brain develops.

I studied to be an architect. And I find tremendous similarities between building a company and the design process. Businesses have to do their planning on the fly in a fashion similar to an architect sketching.

I played street hockey in Riverside Park when I was a kid. I played goalie. I didn't make the hockey team in college, so I played lacrosse instead. I didn't play hockey again for 20 to 25 years, and then my son became interested in the game. I decided to pick it up again. A friend let me play backup on his team.

My experience with record labels throughout my career has generally fallen into wishing I could do things that they're not built to do, whether it be arguing about having a nicer package - because I do believe some people care about that - to trying to always bank on art-versus-the-easy-commerce route; there's always been headbutting involved.

Babe Ruth was not afraid to strike out. And it was this fearlessness that contributed to his remarkable career.

I've had losses in my career before, and I've always come back stronger from those losses.

If I am on the pitch I'm very calm because I know I've done everything to be there. That's the way to be and the way I'll feel until the last day of my career.