If you get up in the morning and think the future is going to be better, it is a bright day. Otherwise, itโs not.
Elon MuskAutomotive franchise laws were put in place decades ago to prevent a manufacturer from unfairly opening stores in direct competition with an existing franchise dealer that had already invested time, money and effort to open and promote their business.
Elon MuskIf you're trying to create a company, it's like baking a cake. You have to have all the ingredients in the right proportion.
Elon MuskThere's a tremendous bias against taking risks. Everyone is trying to optimize their ass-covering.
Elon MuskIt would take six months to get to Mars if you go there slowly, with optimal energy cost. Then it would take eighteen months for the planets to realign. Then it would take six months to get back, though I can see getting the travel time down to three months pretty quickly if America has the will.
Elon Musk