"When you have a product that has zero sales, it is easy for people to say whatever they want about it and almost fantasize about it."
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"There are people who don't like capitalism, and people who don't like PCs. But there's no-one who likes the PC who doesn't like Microsoft."
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"People are building the software and so having the pieces be such that a single person understands all the tradeoffs and everything that's going on in a piece is extremely valuable. It avoids getting into an experimental mode where you're just trying things out. That never works."
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"I like the idea of putting your Christmas wish list up and letting people share it."
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"The returns from investing in poor people are just as great as the returns from investing in the business world... and have even more meaning"
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"Given how few young people actually read the newspaper, it's a good thing they'll be reading a newspaper on a screen."
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"The government is somewhat inept, but the private sector is inept in general. How many companies do venture capitalists invest in that go poorly? By far most of them. However, every once in a while a Google or a Microsoft comes out, so people keep giving them money."
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"People who feel the world is tilted against them will spawn the kind of hatred that is very dangerous for all of us. I think it's a healthy sign that there are demonstrators in the streets. They are raising the question of 'is the rich world giving back enough?'"
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"I saw...a kid on a leash. You seen these people? Kid on a leash? How horrible. Put him in the pound where he belongs."
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"I think midlife crisis is just a point where people's careers have reached some plateau and they have to reflect on their personal relationships."
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"I think there's only so many people that can take care of themselves, and can take care of other people. And the rest of the people … they're useful in terms of compost for the whole planet, you know."
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"I admire people who find that what fulfills them is their art or their work, but what fulfills both me and my husband is our family. Knowing that, everything else comes second. We've each given up stuff we loved in order to not work at the same time."
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"There's so few people in this town with a conscience."
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"I think certain people are the way they are for certain reasons that we can't necessarily judge without knowing."
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"The people in my songs are all me."
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"There's a lot of false prophets around and that's the trouble. People say they think they know what's right and other people get people to follow them because they have a certain type of charisma, and there's always people willing to take over. People want a leader. And there will be more and more of them."
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"If I make a joke about black people or Asian people or whatever, and then an Asian comes up to me afterwards and says, "That joke offended me," I'm still more or less not going to listen, but at least it makes sense, like I said something that was about them."
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"I hate that when people are like, "Well, all dwarves know each other, right?" And you want to get mad, but you can't because we do."
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"I am a people watcher and I have a very good memory."
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"The more feedback you give to people, the better it is, as long as the feedback is objective and not critical."
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