I think it took us nine years to get one million subscribers to AOL, and then in the next nine years we went from one million to 35 million.

It's not about how to get started; it's about how to get noticed.

Because I do think - not just in building AOL - but just the world in which we live is a very confusing, rapidly changing world where technology has accelerated.

You have to get along with people, but you also have to recognize that the strength of a team is different people with different perspectives and different personalities.

You can be entrepreneurial even if you don’t want to be in business. You can be a social entrepreneur focused on the not-for-profit sector. You can be an agriculture entrepreneur if you want to change how people think about farming. You can be a policy entrepreneur if you want to go into government. The idea of an entrepreneur is really thinking out of the box and taking risks and stepping up to major challenges.

I enjoyed high school and college, and I think I learned a lot, but that was not really my focus. My focus was on trying to figure out what businesses to start

So my degree was in political science, which I think was - the closest I could come to marketing is politics.