The determination that led me to create a new sports team taught me an important lesson: opportunity is manufactured.

People are watching TV, they're watching some clips on their iPhone. I mean, some folks are sitting there on the iPhone, watching the Colbert Report, and meanwhile there's a huge plasma TV right in front of them that they could be watching it on.

I never even graduated college. I never finished learning, as it were, and I have a psychological need to be in a learning environment at all times.

I thought I was going to stay at Google, because it was a great place to work.

You don't have to spend the entire day hunched over your computer consuming this information. Maybe, it is as simple as once in a while glancing down at the device that's invaluable to you or many reasons, catching up, or it lets you know when you should know something. But as these things get better and we get more connected in it, it will get more sophisticated.

In any leadership position, you're always going to be disappointing somebody.

Constraint inspires creativity