You know, a lot of people are just interested in, in building a company so they can make money and get out.

Steve Jobs is a national treasure. He is so visionary, and so bright. I had to fire him, though.

Killing Intel, I, I just had to resign from the Apple Board.

Which, the first meeting with anybody is, you know, everybody is on their best behavior. It's only after you get to know them for a while that you figure out.

The cost of a semiconductor chip fabrication plant doubles every four years.

So I, I knew something in a business sense about semiconductors and I appreciated their possibilities.

People come in with business plans and, I mean I know that no one is going to meet everything they say in a business plan but you got to have something to, to guide towards.

This country's going to have a revolution if something doesn't happen the haves and have - nots.

Well, I was born and raised in Rochester, New York.

And what I'm interested in is investing in people.

My father was an immigrant from Russia and my mother was first generation.

What is the goal of a human being? An Indian person can truly achieve a state of the Absolute Supreme Self [Parmatma, the Lord]. To achieve one’s own Absolute Supreme Self state is the ultimate goal!

I cannot imagine a more perfect hell than being trapped inside my own mind.

Oh. I just assumed... That because I am so absorbed by him everyone must be too.

A man is more a man through the things he keeps to himself than through those he says.

I feel great identification with the developing world.

I cook a lot. I'm always experimenting. I'm not much of a recipe follower.

Even more amazing than the wonders of Nature are the powers of the spirit.

If you don't have integrity, you have nothing. You can't buy it.

For the shallow delights of matrimony and opera I have no courage.

I always channel my emotions into my work. That way, I don't hurt anyone but myself.