Do not tolerate brilliant jerks. The cost to teamwork is too high.

If you look at cable networks, they almost always start licensing content wherever they can, so they can build a subscriber base. But then they start doing their own content; it's a pretty well-trodden path.

Comparing Apple to Netflix is like comparing apples to oranges, especially if the oranges made so many mistakes that people stopped eating oranges and just went back to Blockbuster.

I've worked very hard, but my life's always been fun.

About half my work in education is U.S. political reform around school districts and charter schools, and creating more room for entrepreneurial organizations to develop. And about half on technology, which I look at as a global platform.

I'm an HBO subscriber, and I watch a bunch of great shows on HBO.

I hate the photo shoots. I hate all that stuff.