The United States is definitely ahead in culture of innovation. If someone wants to accomplish great things, there is no better place… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
People will buy the car just because it's a great car. We want them to think it's excellent value for money and… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
You want to do things you’re passionate about but also are useful to other people. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
You want to be extra rigorous about making the best possible thing you can. Find everything that's wrong with it and fix… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
Nobody wants to buy a $60,000 electric Civic. But people will pay $90,000 for an electric sports car. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
We polled Tesla owners, do you want autopilot disabled or not. Not one person wanted it disabled. That's pretty telling. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
I just want to retire before I go senile because if I don't retire before I go senile, then I'll do more… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
You want to have a future where you’re expecting things to be better, not one where you’re expecting things to be worse. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
A company is a group organized to create a product or service, and it is only as good as its people and… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
The overarching goal of Tesla is to help reduce carbon emissions and that means low cost and high volume. We will also… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
I always see what’s... wrong. Would you want that? When I see a car or a rocket or spacecraft, I only see… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
Does the logic connect? What are the range of probably outcomes? You want to figure out what those probabilities are and ideally… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
I would like to fly in space. Absolutely. That would be cool. I used to just do personally risky things, but now… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
There's nothing - I've bought everything I want. I don't like yachts or anything; you know, I'm not a yacht person, and… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
If you're co-founder or CEO, you have to do all kinds of tasks you might not want to do. If you don't… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
I want to make rockets 100 times, if not 1,000 times better. The ultimate objective is to make humanity a multiplanet species.… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
Tesla Motors was created to accelerate the advent of sustainable transport. If we clear a path to the creation of compelling electric… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
If you want to grow a giant redwood, you need to make sure the seeds are ok, nurture the sapling, and work… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
I like the word 'autopilot' more than I like the word 'self-driving.' 'Self-driving' sounds like it's going to do something you don't… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
Nobody wants to buy a $60,000 electric Civic. But people will pay $90,000 for an electric sports car. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
I think we should be very careful about artificial intelligence. If I had to guess at what our biggest existential threat is, it's probably… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
Most people can learn a lot more than they think they can. They sell themselves short without trying. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
Some companies out there quote a start of production that is substantially in advance of when customers get their cars. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
A company is a group organized to create a product or service, and it is only as good as its people and how excited… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
I'm glad to see that BMW is bringing an electric car to market. That's cool. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
When we got Tesla going at the very beginning, if you asked me what I thought the odds of success were, I would have… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
If we drive down the cost of transportation in space, we can do great things. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
In order for us to have a future that's exciting and inspiring, it has to be one where we're a space-bearing civilization. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
The lessons of history would suggest that civilisations move in cycles. You can track that back quite far - the Babylonians, the Sumerians, followed… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
The value of beauty and inspiration is very much underrated, no question. But I want to be clear: I'm not trying to be anyone's… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
If something's important enough, you should try. Even if - the probable outcome is failure. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
