It's a lot easier to think of an app and write it than it is to convince people to want it.

To give of yourself is much more important than giving a gift you can buy.

I do not like to talk about the future. I don't like to be one of those people. It's so easy to have a very vague idea and say, oh, computers will be 3D-ish and then 10 years later I'll say I predicted it 10 years ahead. I don't think that's honest and I don't think that's valid and worth anything.

I thought Microsoft did a lot of things that were good and right building parts of the browser into the operating system. Then I thought it out and came up with reasons why it was a monopoly

Don't worry that you can't seem to come up with sure billion dollar winners at first. Just do projects for yourself for fun. You'll get better and better.

I have always respected education, which is why I actually went back secretly and taught school for eight years.

For some reason I get this key position of being one of two people that started the company that started the revolution.