Life is too short for long-term grudges.

I started SpaceX with the expectation of failure.

Silicon Valley has some of the smartest engineers and technology business people in the world.

Winning 'Motor Trend' Car of the year is probably the closest thing to winning the Oscar or Emmy of the car industry.

I think we should be very careful about artificial intelligence. If I had to guess at what our biggest existential threat is, it's probably that. So we need to be very careful...With artificial intelligence we're summoning the demon.

As you heat the planet up, it's just like boiling a pot.

It was obvious to me that we could never colonize Mars without reusability, any more than America would have been colonized if they had to burn the ships after every trip.