Ebooks had to happen.

The death knell for any enterprise is to glorify the past -- no matter how good it was.

We also have no incentive compensation of any kind. And the reason we don’t is because it is detrimental to teamwork.

The one thing that offends me the most is when I walk by a bank and see ads trying to convince people to take out second mortgages on their home so they can go on vacation. That's approaching evil.

One of the things it was obvious you could do with an online store is have a much more complete selection.

Our vision is every book ever printed in any language [fetched and viewable on our eBook Kindle device] in under 60 seconds.

The thing about inventing is you have to be both stubborn and flexible. The hard part is figuring out when to be which.