At every juncture, advanced tools have been the key to a new wave of applications, and each wave of applications has been key to driving computing to the next level.

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.

The term, information at your fingertips, is to remind people what a broad role the personal computer will be playing. It's not a computation device, it's not a word processing or a spreadsheet device. It's a window onto the world of information.

Personally, I'd like to see more of our leaders take a technocratic approach to solving our biggest problems.

Given how few young people actually read the newspaper, it's a good thing they'll be reading a newspaper on a screen.

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

As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.