Bill Gates is the pope of the personal computer industry. He decides who is going to build.
Larry EllisonWhat can a sales person say to somebody to get them to buy a product that they already use every day if they don't like it? Nothing.
Larry EllisonWe have been doing things that are contrary; the things that people tell us won't work from the beginning. In fact, the only way to get ahead is to find errors in conventional wisdom.
Larry EllisonIf your cash is about to run out, you have to cut your cash flow. CEOs have to make those decisions and live with them however painful they may be. You have to act and act now; and act in the best interest of the company as a whole, even if it means that some people in the company who are your best friends have to work somewhere else.
Larry Ellison