I consider what I write to be literature. I choose the words carefully.

I predict the Internet will soon go spectacularly supernova and in 1996 catastrophically collapse.

If you cannot be on the project each day to check on things, then you should not try and be your own contractor.

Invention is a flower, innovation is a weed.

Grove giveth and Gates taketh away.

In network theory, the value of a system grows as approximately the square of the number of users of the system.

The world needs a better understanding of how to encourage innovation. And innovators need to get better at it. Sign me up.

I saw that there are people who will connive against innovation. They're hostile to it. And that has shaped my behavior ever since.

When you're running a company, creating jobs is the last thing you want to. When you're running a company you want to employ as few people as possible, and yet you inadvertently create jobs.

Innovation makes the world go round. It brings prosperity and freedom.

You don't grow the economy by growing government.

Your life must be planned in such a way that you could get to a stage when you can say every day of your life is being converted to a product.

A large vessel will never fill up no matter how small the leak is.

Nixon impeached himself. He gave us Ford as his revenge.

There's nothing wrong with technology. It's when technology is the story and not the artist, that's the problem.

The lamps are going out all over Europe; we shall not see them lit again in our lifetime.

If things happen it's because God has prepared me. God has great things for us. If it's God's will that I be there, there I will be.

When you bring an idea that has no merit to me, and you ask me to comment on it, I'm going to tell you it has no merit.

You can't change laws without first changing human nature.

If I ever asked you about love, you'd probably quote me a sonnet. But you've never looked a woman and been totally vulnerable.

I personally don’t have the ability to lie about my life, for better or for worse.