Scott McNealy Quotes

Get the best people and train them well.

You already have zero privacy - get over it.

The best decision is the right decision. The next best decision is the wrong decision. The worst decision is no decision.

Microsoft is now talking about the digital nervous system... I guess I would be nervous if my system was built on their technology too.

Technology has the shelf life of a banana.

If everyone thinks you're doing the right thing, then everyone would be doing it. Have a controversial strategy.

Yes, we have a dress code. You have to dress.

Only a monopolist could study a business and ruin it by giving away products.

Without choice, you have no innovation. Without innovation, you have nothing.

The only thing I'd rather own than Windows is English. Then I'd be able to charge you an upgrade fee every time I add new letters like N and T.

Putting Windows [3.11] on top of DOS is like putting whipped cream on a road apple [horse poop].

We think computing ought to be like a telephone or a water tap or a light switch.

In a world without fences, who needs Gates?

Who cares who's captain after the wings have fallen off.

This is a big deal. It's a fairly natural partnership; it shouldn't surprise people, ... We're working on bringing this network-is-the-computer, Net services environment.

If I could embed a locator chip in my child right now, I know I would do that. Some people call that Big Brother; I call it being a father.

When Steve Ballmer calls me wacko, I consider that a compliment.

I can't figure the stock market out. I think it's wacky. I have done well with a long-term strategy and will continue being a long-term investor.

The only thing that I'd rather own than Windows is English, because then I could charge you two hundred and forty-nine dollars for the right to speak it.