My wife calls me the Imelda Marcos of books. As soon as a book enters our home it is guaranteed a permanent place in our lives. Because I have never been able to part with even one, they have gradually accumulated like sediment.

My wife calls me the Imelda Marcos of books. As soon as a book enters our home it is guaranteed a permanent place in our lives. Because I have never been able to part with even one, they have gradually accumulated like sediment.

I think the notion of retirement is just a dreadful, dreadful idea and I hope I never have to do that.

All you need do is listen to very smart people and sift out the ideas that are unworthy or implausible, and I wouldn't pretend for a moment that I hadn't made lots of mistakes and there are companies, perhaps, that we had been investors in.

Israel is the second Silicon Valley, and it is therefore the only other place we have chosen to expand our activities.

There's nothing more invigorating than being deeply involved with a small company and a young team of founders out to do something incredibly special.

I think overall it is better for businesses to stay private because you have more latitude, more freedom.