If you think you can experience the power of the Internet on a 1-inch screen, you've got to be out of your mind.

Whenever you create a universal device that does all things for all people, it does not do any things well.

People want to talk to other people - not a house, or an office, or a car. Given a choice, people will demand the freedom to communicate wherever they are, unfettered by the infamous copper wire. It is that freedom we sought to vividly demonstrate in 1973.

When you are doing one thing - talking on your phone, texting, whatever - you are automatically not doing something else. What is the greatest scarcity in the world today? It's not oil. It's time. Time is precious. Don't throw it away.

When I was young, the concept of being a dreamer was a very negative one. If you were a dreamer, you were useless. You didn't contribute anything to society. But Star Trek made dreaming legitimate, and I think that was a huge, huge contribution.

If you think you can experience the power of the Internet on a 1-inch screen, you've got to be out of your mind.

Cellular phones will absolutely not replace local wire systems.