In the end, a vision without the ability to execute it is probably a hallucination.

There are lots of cycles to markets - boom and bust - and also in perceptions of people. The conventional wisdom of Steve Case as genius or fool was highly cyclical. The truth was always in the middle.

Frankly, I like new things. I feel like I made a contribution to building a more interactive world. And I'm proud of that.

In the entrepreneurial world, when you launch a company, you have a particular idea, a particular product, a particular service, almost always you pivot, you shift. The market reacts to your initial idea. You make some adjustments. It's only after making a few adjustments that you see the success.

You shouldn't focus on why you can't do something, which is what most people do. You should focus on why perhaps you can, and be one of the exceptions.

From a relatively early age I got interested in business

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