Business isn't that complicated. I wouldn't want to put it on my business card.

The scientific understanding of some of these [childhood] diseases is advancing quite rapidly. There's some things like premature birth or nutrition, first day deaths that we need a lot more insights so that we can build the tools to solve those problems.

I feel pretty stupid that I don't know any foreign languages. I wish I knew French or Arabic or Chinese.

I know there's a farmer out there somewhere who never wants a PC and that's fine with me.

People are building the software and so having the pieces be such that a single person understands all the tradeoffs and everything that's going on in a piece is extremely valuable. It avoids getting into an experimental mode where you're just trying things out. That never works.

Often you just have to rely on your intuition.

Of my mental cycles, I devote maybe 10 percent to business thinking. Business isn't that complicated. I wouldn't want to put it on my business card.