The world is not flat, and PCs are not, in the hierarchy of human needs, in the first five rungs.

A company needs to have good business reflexes, to be able to marshal its forces in a crisis or in response to any unplanned event.

My fascination is broadly with biology and the fact that our increased understanding of biology allows for breakthroughs in a broad set of diseases.

The early personal computers were not very powerful so the idea of feeding their program into a small amount of memory requires immense skill.

The only big companies that succeed will be those that obsolete their own products before somebody else does.

Anything that someone's interested in should be very, very easy to call up onto the screen. And in fact the computer over time will see what you're interested in and make that immediately available without your having to be give any commands at all.

I'm going to retain a lot of Microsoft's stock.