Doing, not learning to do, is the essence of entrepreneurship.

I have developed a Zen-like approach to the operating systems that people use: 'When you're ready, the right operating system will appear in your life.

If you're in enough places at enough times, then some of them are bound to be the right ones.

Companies in Europe should stop trying to do the U.S. version of a European idea.

The jewelry business is a very, very tough business - tougher than the computer business. You truly have to understand how to take care of your customers.

Look back to the old days: people bought an MS DOS machine and struggled with it for weeks to bring it up to speed. Then Apple created Macintosh, struggled a bit with it, but eventually succeeded. Then it went into other businesses. If your company truly wants to change the world, it would make these problems go away for customers.

Better to fail at doing the right thing than to succeed at doing the wrong thing.