You Have To Act And Act Now.

Winning Is A Habit. Unfortunately, So Is Losing. Sure, There’s The Talent, But There Also Has To Be The Will. Give Me Human Will And The Intense Desire To Win And It Will Trump Talent Every Day Of The Week.

Right Now, 70 Percent Of The People Don't Have Computers. And Where They're Needed Most, People Don't Have Them. We Think This Will Enable Anyone To Own A Computer. We're Aiming At Everybody Who Uses A Computer As An Information Access Device. The Original Idea Was To Build One Cheaply Enough To Put One On Every Desk.

If I Were 21 Years Old, I Would Go Into Biotechnology Or Genetic Engineering.

It's Fascinating As We Continue To Innovate And Lead The Way In Both The Application Space And The Database Space. In The Very Beginning, People Said You Couldn't Make Relational Databases Fast Enough To Be Commercially Viable. I Thought We Could, And We Were The First To Do It. But We Took Tremendous Abuse Until Ibm Said, "oh Yeah, This Stuff Is Good."

... Don't Mistake Any Of This For Altruism...fear And Greed Just Doesn't Work. If You Want To Be Successful, Quality And Service Just Works Better.