I don't think there's a... boundary between digital media and print media. Every magazine is doing an online version.

On my desk I have three screens, synchronized to form a single desktop. I can drag items from one screen to the next. Once you have that large display area, you'll never go back, because it has a direct impact on productivity.

(In response to Java) Anybody who thinks a little 9,000-line program that's distributed free and can be cloned by anyone is going to affect anything we do at Microsoft has his head screwed on wrong.

There are more people dying of malaria than any specific cancer.

When you program, you want to think you're writing the best possible program for the... for the task you're trying to solve.

If I think something's a waste of time or inappropriate I don't wait to point it out. I say it right away. It's real time. So you might hear me say 'That's the dumbest idea I have ever heard' many times during a meeting.

Embrace bad news to learn where you need the most improvement.