I really wanted to do research. That has never changed.

I really wanted to do research. That has never changed.

No one ever won a chess game by betting on each move. Sometimes you have to move backward to get a step forward.

The excitement level for me working on projects is really not a bit different from when I was 26.

I never went into business to make money.

I loved music, and in my ninth year at MIT, I decided to buy a hi-fi set. I figured that all I needed to do was look at the specifications. So I bought what looked like the best one, turned it on, and turned it off in five minutes, the sound was so poor.

If you think something is impossible, don't disturb the person who is doing it!