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"I'm as proud of many of the things we haven't done as the things we have done. Innovation is saying no to a thousand things."
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"To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk."

"We don't want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker's dam is the history we make today."

"There's a huge misconception that innovation is mostly about inventing or coming up with cool new things. More often than not, innovation is about figuring out what people really need or want but can't have or afford."

"Nearly all of the advances in structural and aesthetic innovation is coming from abroad."

"The future belongs to those who innovate."

"An idea is like a spark in the dark " it makes everything brighter."

"Failure is an option here. If things are not failing, you are not innovating enough."

"America is the most inventive country in the world because everybody has access to information."

"As our case is new, we must think and act anew."

"And then you take a look at Spaces, there is this great innovation that came out of nowhere. We have the number one blogging site in the world because of the innovation that's there."
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"We're going to be able to ask our computers to monitor things for us, and when certain conditions happen, are triggered, the computers will take certain actions and inform us after the fact."


"You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something - your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life."


"Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work."


"To turn really interesting ideas and fledgling technologies into a company that can continue to innovate for years, it requires a lot of disciplines."


"It's not the tools that you have faith in. Tools are just tools. They work, or they don't work. It's people you have faith in or not."


"The over-all point is that new technology will not necessarily replace old technology, but it will date it. By definition. Eventually, it will replace it. But it's like people who had black-and-white TVs when color came out. They eventually decided whether or not the new technology was worth the investment."
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