I was always good at math and science, and I never realized that that was unusual or somehow undesirable.

Search is an unsolved problem.

I really believe that the virtual world mirrors the physical world.

The Googly thing is to launch products early on Google Labs and then iterate, learning what the market wants - and making it great. The beauty of experimenting in this way is that you never get too far from what the market wants. The market pulls you back.

The prime reason the Google homepage is so bare is due to the fact that the founders didn't know HTML and just wanted a quick interface. In fact, it was noted that the SUBMIT button was a long time coming and hitting the RETURN key was the only way to burst Google into life.

You can't have everything you want, but you can have the things that really matter to you.

The mobile phone acts as a cursor to connect the digital and physical.