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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.

The Only Way To Get Ahead Is To Find Errors In Conventional Wisdom.

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."

Both My Mother And I Were Determined That We Weren't Going To Stay On Welfare. We Always Worked Toward Doing Better, Toward Having A Better Life. We Never Had Any Doubts That We Would.

I Know Some People Are Offended By The Fact That I'm Spending A Lot Of Money Trying To Win The America's Cup. I Could Have Given All That Money To Charity.