I like to tell people that all of our products and business will go through three phases. There's vision, patience, and execution.

No. 1 thing is that life is just not as interrupt-driven as when you're running a company.

Our industry is going through quite a wave of innovation and it's being powered by a phenomenon which is referred to as the cloud.

My children - in many dimensions they're as poorly behaved as many other children, but at least on this dimension I've got my kids brainwashed: You don't use Google, and you don't use an iPod.

Everyone likes to differentiate between business and consumers but I don't see the difference really. Most people are people. I get personal and business mail and I have one set of contacts from my life. I don't want to manage two sets. I want one view of my world.

I think PCs are going to continue to shift in form factor. The real question is: What's a PC?

I'm a shareholder in Microsoft Corp. of some size, and while I don't work for the place anymore, I think a lot about that investment, how - as an outsider - might I add value or not add value? Do I believe that things are headed in a good direction? So I wouldn't say I spend the majority of my time on that, but I spend some time on that as well.