the best innovation is sometimes the company, the way you organize the company

It wasn't all romantic. I didn't have a dorm room, so I slept on the floor in friends' rooms, I returned coke bottles for the 5¢ deposits to buy food with, and I would walk the 7 miles across town every Sunday night to get one good meal a week at the Hare Krishna temple. I loved it.

The biggest effect of the personal computer revolution has been to allow millions and millions of people to experience computers themselves decades before they ever would have in the old paradigm.

When you're young, you look at television and think, there's a conspiracy. The networks have conspired to dumb us down. But when you get a little older, you realize that's not true. The networks are in business to give people exactly what they want.

Many companies forget what it means to make great products. After initial success, sales and marketing people take over and the product people eventually make their way out.

Computers themselves, and software yet to be developed, will revolutionize the way we learn.

Recruiting is hard. It's just finding the needles in the haystack. You can't know enough in a one-hour interview.