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Internet Quotes by Bill Gates

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Gates notes that paper is no longer a big part of his day and he now uses a tablet to jot ideas. He talks about how the internet changed priorities, how businesses must be online or fail, and how online classes let anyone learn the best lectures anywhere.

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Everything on the internet is real god damn it!

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The future of advertising is the Internet.

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If you count E-mail, I'm on the Internet all day, every day.

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The Internet? We are not interested in it

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Skype actually does get a fair bit of revenue.

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The internet is just a passing fad.

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Netscape was able to get the government working on its behalf.

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There will be two types of businesses in the next 5 years, those that are on the Internet, and those that are…

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A fundamental new rule for business is that the Internet changes everything.

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I see little commercial potential for the Internet for at least ten years.

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The information highway will transform our culture as dramatically as Gutenberg's press did the Middle Ages.

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Being able to see an activity log of where a kid has been going on the Internet is a good thing.

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Today, you always know whether you are on the Internet or on your PC's hard drive. Tomorrow, you will not care and…

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Kids are taking PCs and the Internet to new heights. They're the ones that are designing the cutting-edge web sites.

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I don't think there's a... boundary between digital media and print media. Every magazine is doing an online version.

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To get a big company moving fast, especially on a many-headed opportunity like the Internet, you have to have hundreds of people…

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I think the thing we see is that as people are using video games more, they tend to watch passive TV a…

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Paper is no longer a big part of my day. I get 90% of my news online, and when I go to…

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We're at the point now where the challenge isn't how to communicate effectively with e-mail; it's ensuring that you spend your time…

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We had planned to integrate a Web browser with our operating system as far back as 1993( filing its first court responses…

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I am super lucky. I've been in the area where things have been changing and been part of the digital revolution, the…

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I have always loved the competitive forces in this business. You know I certainly have meetings where I spur people on by…

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Having kids has been a fantastic thing for me. It's meant that I'm a little more balanced. In my twenties I worked…

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I think there certainly was a milestone in the '90s with regards to the Internet achieving critical mass. There were several magical…

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I see a lot of change, a lot of opportunity. We're not just talking about taking the advances of the past and…

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Sometimes we do get taken by surprise. For example, when the Internet came along, we had it as a fifth or sixth…

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Online education is pretty special for two reasons. One is that you can get the very best lecture in the world and…

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Government investment unlocks a huge amount of private sector activity, but the basic research that we put into IT work that led…

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So the vision of Microsoft is pretty simple. It changed a couple years ago. For the first 25 years of the company,…

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I think (the internet) is contributing to Chinese political engagement..access to the outside world is preventing more censorship.

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With a public library card in your hand, you have access to the Internet and a world of opportunities.

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Sometimes we do get taken by surprise. For example, when the Internet came along, we had it as a fifth or sixth…

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The Internet is becoming the town square for the global village of tomorrow.

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Music, even with these dial-up connections you have to the Internet, is very practical to download.

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The Internet is the easiest thing to get into. To be an Internet retailer, you just get that URL.

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Success on the Web require high-level corporate understanding of the Internet's capabilities and support of early test-and-invest projects.

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If your business is not on the Internet, then your business will be out of business.

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People want to watch whatever video they want to watch whenever they want to watch. If you provision your Internet infrastructure adequately,…

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Any machine that can run a browser is not thin. The browser has to be the thickest application man has ever invented,…

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The Internet will help achieve "friction free capitalism" by putting buyer and seller in direct contact and providing more information to both…

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Understanding science and pushing the boundaries of science is what makes me immensely satisfied.

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Paper is no longer a big part of my day. I get 90% of my news online, and when I go to a meeting…

Software will get to be somewhat more mature, ah, but it will never be as predictable as most areas of engineering.

Students deserve great teachers. And teachers deserve the support they need to become great.

The machines need to get faster. They need to get cheaper.

Like many others, I have deep misgivings about the state of education in the United States. Too many of our students fail to graduate…

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.…

Competition is always a fantastic thing, and the computer industry is intensely competitive.

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…

At every juncture, advanced tools have been the key to a new wave of applications, and each wave of applications has been key to…

Software is more important than hardware.

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.