Listening to other companies' customers is the best way to gain market share, while listening to the visionaries is the best way to create new markets.

People have to understand that they can reject technology. They can turn off their cell phone. They can stop looking at their e-mail. It's there if they want it. It's not being forced on them.

Dyson's Law: Do ask; don't lie.

I think we really made a mistake in separating the Internet from capitalism in a certain way that is bad for our country.

Encryption...is a powerful defensive weapon for free people. It offers a technical guarantee of privacy, regardless of who is running the government... It's hard to think of a more powerful, less dangerous tool for liberty.

The nature of business and government has been to build a surplus and self-perpetuate, but the Internet fosters and rewards smaller, more fluid organizations.

I would much rather see responsibilities exercised by individuals than have them imposed by the government.