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"When I was building the Vietnam Memorial, I never once asked the veterans what it was like in the war, because from my point of view, you don't pry into other people's business."
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"Nobody wants to buy a $60,000 electric Civic. But people will pay $90,000 for an electric sports car."
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"It's OK to have your eggs in one basket as long as you control what happens to that basket."
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"We should not say that one man's hour is worth another man's hour, but rather that one man during an hour is worth just as much as another man during an hour. Time is everything, man is nothing: he is at the most time's carcass."
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"The idea of Tesla is to accelerate sustainable energy, to really make a difference."
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"Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand."
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"The golden rule for every business man is this: 'Put yourself in your customer's place.'"
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"Regarding quality, the following rule is very important: do each activity right at the first time with the aim of saving money and time. Regardless of the process under consideration, the activities that were carried out badly may cause repetitions with considerable additional costs."
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"My business is to teach my aspirations to confirm themselves to fact, not to try and make facts harmonize with my aspirations."
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"The product of mental labor - science - always stands far below its value, because the labor-time necessary to reproduce it has no relation at all to the labor-time required for its original production."
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"Consumers care less about your brand's vision statement, they want value delivered."
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"I went through withdrawal when I got out of graduate school. It's what you learn, what you think. That's all that counts."
School

"Sometimes you have to stop thinking. Sometimes you shut down completely. I think that's true in any creative field."
Thinking

"It's funny, as you live through something you're not aware of it."
Funny

"When I was very little, we would get letters from China, in Chinese, and they' be censored. We were a very insular little family."
Family

"I loved logic, math, computer programming. I loved systems and logic approaches. And so I just figured architecture is this perfect combination."
Architecture

"Math, it's a puzzle to me. I love figuring out puzzles."
Love

"Art is very tricky because it's what you do for yourself. It's much harder for me to make those works than the monuments or the architecture."
Architecture

"Our parents decided not to teach us Chinese. It was an era when they felt we would be better off if we didn't have that complication."
Parents

"The only thing that mattered was what you were to do in life, and it wasn't about money. It was about teaching, or learning."
Life

"The definition of a modern approach to war is the acknowledgement of individual lives lost."
War
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