Technology will move faster than governments, so don't legislate before you understand the consequences.

Even though Google may do very well, there will always be an alternative to what Google is doing, and people will always have the free choice... because there's no way for us to prevent them from exercising that choice. That is one of the key aspects of why the Internet has been so successful. No technologies can dominate.

Google is more than a business. Google is a belief system. And we believe passionately in the open Internet model.

A mind set in its ways is wasted. Don't do it.

People are surprised to find out that an awful lot of people think that they're idiots.

The biggest mistake that I made was not anticipating the rise of the social networking phenomenon.

I had always assumed that the right way to do it was to these engineers, put them in offices by themselves with doors that they could close so they could think deep thoughts. This is a terrible idea.