Having a great idea is important. But having a great team is also important.

I do think that a general liberal arts education is very important, particularly in an uncertain changing world

And what we did with this new company in 1985 is we did start focusing on PCs instead of video game machines, because we learned the hard lesson about bringing a product to market in a consumer world where it's very expensive to build a brand and get distribution and so forth.

I think what people love about the Steve Jobs story is not just the track record at Apple, but that comeback story, that he was thrown out of Apple, came back and built the company even greater. And that perseverance is so important in terms of entrepreneurship. And nobody is a better role model for that, for all entrepreneurs all over the world than Steve Jobs.

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.

I was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii

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.