"I’m trying to transmit the visions of creativity and build institutions that are incredibly catalytic to their fields."

“Others might have found us eccentric, but I didn’t care. I had discovered my calling. I was a programmer.”

“I simply wanted to advance the field of artificial intelligence so that computers could do what they do best to help people do what they do best, those inspired leaps of intuition that fuel original ideas and breakthroughs.”

“I’m always interested in finding ways to innovate … . It’s a blend; it’s not a point focus.”

“It's very challenging to carve back market share.”

“In my experience, each failure contains the seeds of your next success—if you are willing to learn from it.”

“There’s going to be reversals. You have to be ready, to be philosophical about that.”