Money is like gasoline during a road trip. You don't want to run out of gas on your trip, but you're not doing a tour of gas stations. You have to pay attention to money, but it shouldn't be about the money.

I think that Microsoft will increasingly feel margin pressure from Linux as well as people saying: well actually the applications that really matter to me are not on my PC. And so they’re going to be able to extract less of a monopoly rent, so to speak.

Apple is in a position they’ve been in a lot of times before. They’re like Moses showing the way to the promised land, but they don’t actually go there.

It’s a great discipline to have to report to somebody, even if you’re the sole owner.

My basic belief is you need to ride the horse in the direction that it’s going.

You have to pay attention to money, but it shouldn’t be about the money.

There’s not a single business model, and there’s not a single type of electronic content. There are really a lot of opportunities and a lot of options and we just have to discover all of them.

The problem for most artists isn’t piracy, it’s obscurity.

We’re entering a new world in which data may be more important than software.

A book is always a dialogue with other readers and other books.