Juan Enriquez

Those of us of a certain age grew up expecting that by now we would have Rosie the Robot from 'The Jetsons'…

— Juan Enriquez

I've always been interested in why countries appear and disappear. And the curious thing is how often it happens.

— Juan Enriquez

There are certain zip codes that generate a disproportionate share of patents, of startups, of wealth, of jobs. And it's really important…

— Juan Enriquez

Try to live without something digital - without digital code for about two hours, very hard to do if you're awake.

— Juan Enriquez

It's such an extraordinary time to be alive that you just don't want to miss it. I mean, it's a really neat…

— Juan Enriquez

The U.S. started with no stars. In fact, it started with a completely different flag. The last two were added in 1959,…

— Juan Enriquez

China has, all of a sudden, found a way of putting the best of the best to work to build an economy…

— Juan Enriquez

There is so much extraordinary opportunity if you're curious, if you're interested.

— Juan Enriquez

Not only are we reading life code, we're beginning to copy it through cloning, and we're beginning to write, and in the…

— Juan Enriquez

One of the lessons that I hope people will take out is the extreme dependence simply on the financial sector is really…

— Juan Enriquez

The difference between people who can read and write and those who can't is just absolutely astronomical.

— Juan Enriquez

It's not completely inconceivable that someday you'll be able to download your own memories.

— Juan Enriquez

Borlaug would be one figure that I think fundamentally changed India, China, all of Southeast Asia, and gave them the time to…

— Juan Enriquez

When I grew up, I simply didn't have mentors that said, "Science is important. Science helps you build a country. Science makes…

— Juan Enriquez

It's actually very hard to find an area of the economy that doesn't fundamentally change in the measure that we are able…

— Juan Enriquez

I think we're going to move from a Homo sapiens into a Homo evolutis: ... a hominid that takes direct and deliberate…

— Juan Enriquez

The Americas has been a relatively stable continent. The last truly new border we have is Panama in 1903.

— Juan Enriquez

It's not going to surprise me if our kids end up running on the beach in Florida when they're 100 years old…

— Juan Enriquez

During a period of time when Italy is talking about splitting northern and southern Italy, France is talking about splitting with Corsica…

— Juan Enriquez

The thing that keeps me most awake is the desire and curiosity to learn more.

— Juan Enriquez

When you brought the Industrial Revolution in, all of a sudden India and China went from being the dominant global powers to…

— Juan Enriquez

If you don't have that science and technology and brains as an input, as you don't have in large parts of Latin…

— Juan Enriquez

The housing crisis may not be the worst thing that's happened to New York City because it was becoming impossible for some…

— Juan Enriquez

It's not fear that keeps me up. I mean, every generation has thought, this is the worst generation; the world's going to…

— Juan Enriquez

There are few jobs in the world that are more fun than being the head of Urban Development for a great and…

— Juan Enriquez