Weighing too much on someone's talent and not someone's personality. I think it matters whether someone has a good heart.

We need to be super careful with AI. Potentially more dangerous than nukes.

You need to be in the position where it is the cost of the fuel that actually matters and not the cost of building the rocket in the first place.

Funded by the government just means funded by the people. Government, by the way, has no money. It only takes money from the people. Sometimes people forget that that's really what occurs.

The overarching goal of Tesla is to help reduce carbon emissions and that means low cost and high volume. We will also serve as an example to the auto industry, proving that the technology really works and customers want to buy electric vehicles.

If you're trying to create a company, it's like baking a cake. You have to have all the ingredients in the right proportion.

Does the logic connect? What are the range of probably outcomes? You want to figure out what those probabilities are and ideally be the House. It's fine to gamble, as long as you're the House. Also, listen to critical feedback, particularly from friends. Generally they will be thinking it but they won't tell you.