It's not easy to remember, but IBM was the computer industry when I was growing up. You loved 'em. You hated 'em.… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I am super lucky. I've been in the area where things have been changing and been part of the digital revolution, the… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Paper is no longer a big part of my day. I get 90% of my news online, and when I go to… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
You see, antiquated ideas of kindness and generosity are simply bugs that must be programmed out of our world. And these cold,… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The message that personal computers can do neat things, that software is great stuff, that there's an exciting opportunity here and Microsoft… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
We have over 60 million machines that can take the same diskette, plug it in and immediately ah, that that software's working.… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The vision is really that in the information age the microprocessor-based machine, the PC, along with great software, can become sort of… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I remember in 1980 or 1981 looking at a list of people who had made a lot of money in the computer… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Paper is no longer a big part of my day. I get 90% of my news online, and when I go to… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Who can afford to do professional work for nothing? What hobbyist can put 3-man years into programming, finding all bugs, documenting his… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Software, by being comprehensive, can save costs by avoiding add-on pieces of software. We can save money in terms of speed of… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
3D is a way of organizing things, particularly as we're getting much more media information on the computer, a lot more choices,… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I don't think there's anything unique about human intelligence. All the neurons in the brain that make up perceptions and emotions operate… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Computer science … jobs should be way more interesting than even going to Wall Street or being a lawyer--or, I can argue,… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I think it's fair to say that personal computers have become the most empowering tool we've ever created. They're tools of communication,… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
When I say "miracle" I mean a kind of thing like a computer on a chip, or the internet, or the cellphone,… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I never would have predicted it. I didn't set out to achieve some level of wealth or size of company. I remember… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Even when I wrote Basic myself the day before I burned it into a computer I wasn't making design changes. I didn't… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I feel certain that the personal computer is as revolutionary in terms of the way it will change the way we work,… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Computers are great because when you're working with them you get immediate results that let you know if your program works. It's… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
We bet the company on Windows and we deserve to benefit. It was a risk that's paid off immensely. In retrospect, committing… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The term, information at your fingertips, is to remind people what a broad role the personal computer will be playing. It's not… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
We're responsible for the creation of the PC industry. The whole idea of compatible machines and lots of software, that's something we… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I've always been amazed by Da Vinci, because he worked out science on his own. He would work by drawing things and… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
About three million computers get sold every year in China, but people don't pay for the software. Someday they will, though. As… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Nobody has a guaranteed position in computer technologies business. We've done some good work, but all of these products become obsolete so… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
This is a very exciting time in the world of information. It's not just that the personal computer has come along as… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Security is, I would say, our top priority because for all the exciting things you will be able to do with computers… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Anything that someone's interested in should be very, very easy to call up onto the screen. And in fact the computer over… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Since when has the world of computer software design been about what people want? This is a simple question of evolution. The… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
To create a new standard it takes something that's not just a little bit different. It takes something that's really new and… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
There is this broad, broad recognition of how technology is enabling new things. Companies that never paid attention to computers in any… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The most important work I got a chance to be involved in, no matter what I do, is the personal computer... I… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
If you’re a person struggling to eat and stay healthy you might have heard about Michael Jordan or Muhammad Ali, but you’ll never have… — Bill Gates Copy Share
I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the… — Bill Gates Copy Share
Understanding science and pushing the boundaries of science is what makes me immensely satisfied. — Bill Gates Copy Share
We're focused on providing innovations in software, driving the continuous improvement for a much better experience, and there's a lot going on here that… — Bill Gates Copy Share
Paper is no longer a big part of my day. I get 90% of my news online, and when I go to a meeting… — Bill Gates Copy Share
Software will get to be somewhat more mature, ah, but it will never be as predictable as most areas of engineering. — Bill Gates Copy Share
Students deserve great teachers. And teachers deserve the support they need to become great. — Bill Gates Copy Share
Like many others, I have deep misgivings about the state of education in the United States. Too many of our students fail to graduate… — Bill Gates Copy Share
Over time, yes, countries will need to look at specific GMO products like they look at drugs today, where they don't approve them all.… — Bill Gates Copy Share
Competition is always a fantastic thing, and the computer industry is intensely competitive. — Bill Gates Copy Share
I don't think there's anything unique about human intellience. All the nuerons in the brain that make up perceptions and emotions operate in a… — Bill Gates Copy Share
At every juncture, advanced tools have been the key to a new wave of applications, and each wave of applications has been key to… — Bill Gates Copy Share
Talking to mothers, always brings it home because they're so anxious to do everything they can for their kids and so tragic for them. — Bill Gates Copy Share
