I knew that if I failed I wouldn't regret that, but I knew the one thing I might regret is not trying.

Part of company culture is path-dependent. It’s the lessons you learn along the way.

Millions of people were inspired by the Apollo Program. I was five years old when I watched Apollo 11 unfold on television, and without any doubt it was a big contributor to my passions for science, engineering, and exploration.

One of the huge mistakes people make is that they try to force an interest on themselves. You don't choose your passions; your passions choose you.

I think technology advanced faster than anticipated. In that whirlwind, a lot of companies didn't survive. The reason we have done well is because, even in that whirlwind, we kept heads-down focused on the customers. All the metrics that we can track about customers have improved every year.

You know, we love stories and we love narrative; we love to get lost in an author's world.

I wouldn't be surprised if history records Tim Berners-Lee as the second Gutenberg.