Japan's very interesting. Some people think it copies things. I don't think that anymore. I think what they do is reinvent things. They will get something that's already been invented and study it until they thoroughly understand it. In some cases, they understand it better than the original inventor.

The web is just going to be one more of those major change factors that businesses face every decade.

I don't view wealth as something that validates my intelligence.

You can't win on innovation unless you have a way to communicate it to customers.

When the sales guys run the company, the product guys do not matter so much, and a lot of them just turn off.

Taking LSD was a profound experience, one of the most important things in my life. LSD shows you that there’s another side to the coin, and you can’t remember it when it wears off, but you know it. It reinforced my sense of what was important—creating great things instead of making money, putting things back into the stream of history and of human consciousness as much as I could.

My favorite things in life don't cost any money. It's really clear that the most precious resource we all have is time.