--- title: "14 Years Quotes By Reed Hastings" description: "14 Years quotes by Reed Hastings. Plus more from Reed Hastings and more Years sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/829/reed-hastings-10304_evolution_i-think-there-will-be-20-years-of-evolut_483501.png" --- > [I think there will be 20 years of evolution from linear broadcast to internet television.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reed-hastings/i-think-there-will-be-20-years-of-evolution-from-linear-broadcast-to/) [Reed Hastings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reed-hastings/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/829/reed-hastings-10304_evolution_i-think-there-will-be-20-years-of-evolut_483501.png) > [In 20 years from now we will all be able to click and watch TV.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reed-hastings/in-20-years-from-now-we-will-all-be-able-to-click-and-watch-tv/) [Reed Hastings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reed-hastings/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cf2/reed-hastings-10304_able_in-20-years-from-now-we-will-all-be-able_845379.png) > [Broadcast TV is like the landline of 20 years ago.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reed-hastings/broadcast-tv-is-like-the-landline-of-20-years-ago/) [Reed Hastings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reed-hastings/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eb3/reed-hastings-10304_landline_broadcast-tv-is-like-the-landline-of-20_2996584.png) > [There's a finite market for DVD-by-mail, and the growth over the next 10 years will be in streaming.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reed-hastings/there-s-a-finite-market-for-dvd-by-mail-and-the-growth-over-the-next/) [Reed Hastings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reed-hastings/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8f9/reed-hastings-10304_finite_there-s-a-finite-market-for-dvd-by-mail_741426.png) > [There is a revolution happening, and within two years I think that Wi-Fi and Netflix will be built into all the televisions.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reed-hastings/there-is-a-revolution-happening-and-within-two-years-i-think-that-wi/) [Reed Hastings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reed-hastings/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/482/reed-hastings-10304_built_there-is-a-revolution-happening-and-with_1719017.png) > [What's got me excited about the education space is the growth of the Internet over the next 10, 20, 30 years.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reed-hastings/what-s-got-me-excited-about-the-education-space-is-the-growth-of-the/) [Reed Hastings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reed-hastings/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/81a/reed-hastings-10304_education_what-s-got-me-excited-about-the-educatio_1081453.png) > [I founded Netflix. I've built it steadily over 12 years now, first with DVD becoming profitable in 2002, a head-to-head ferocious battle…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reed-hastings/i-founded-netflix-i-ve-built-it-steadily-over-12-years-now-first-with/) [Reed Hastings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reed-hastings/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5b3/reed-hastings-10304_battle_i-founded-netflix-i-ve-built-it-steadily_2517182.jpg) > [Fibre optic is becoming like electricity. If you look at how electricity spread around the globe 100 years ago, that's what's happening now.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reed-hastings/fibre-optic-is-becoming-like-electricity-if-you-look-at-how/) [Reed Hastings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reed-hastings/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/949/reed-hastings-10304_becoming_fibre-optic-is-becoming-like-electricity_1979089.png) > [So much of the downstream revenue is linked to that initial excitement, to how much revenue is produced in the domestic box…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reed-hastings/so-much-of-the-downstream-revenue-is-linked-to-that-initial/) [Reed Hastings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reed-hastings/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/621/reed-hastings-10304_box_so-much-of-the-downstream-revenue-is-lin_285892.jpg) > [Interactivity is a big part of video games, which have been a big part of entertainment for 20 years. That's what we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reed-hastings/interactivity-is-a-big-part-of-video-games-which-have-been-a-big-part/) [Reed Hastings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reed-hastings/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/552/reed-hastings-10304_bigs_interactivity-is-a-big-part-of-video-gam_950888.png) > [My first company, Pure Software, was exciting and innovative in the first few years and bureaucratic and painful in the last few…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reed-hastings/my-first-company-pure-software-was-exciting-and-innovative-in-the/) [Reed Hastings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reed-hastings/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2e9/reed-hastings-10304_acquired_my-first-company-pure-software-was-excit_5945.jpg) > [In fact, technology has been the story of human progress from as long back as we know. In 100 years people will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reed-hastings/in-fact-technology-has-been-the-story-of-human-progress-from-as-long/) [Reed Hastings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reed-hastings/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1a1/reed-hastings-10304_age_in-fact-technology-has-been-the-story-of_2829057.png) > [When we think about online learning, it's such 'early days.' Bill Gates is a wildly smart insightful guy. Yet, even a guy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reed-hastings/when-we-think-about-online-learning-it-s-such-early-days-bill-gates/) [Reed Hastings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reed-hastings/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/278/reed-hastings-10304_bills_when-we-think-about-online-learning-it-s_2658553.png) > [Technological revolutions are very hard to predict. My favourite example is someone in 1850 taking care of horses as a farrier. They…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reed-hastings/technological-revolutions-are-very-hard-to-predict-my-favourite/) [Reed Hastings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reed-hastings/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/952/reed-hastings-10304_automobile_technological-revolutions-are-very-hard_2431476.png) ## Other authors on Years ## More by Reed Hastings > [My first company, Pure Software, was exciting and innovative in the first few years and bureaucratic and painful in the last few before it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reed-hastings/my-first-company-pure-software-was-exciting-and-innovative-in-the/) [Reed Hastings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reed-hastings/) > [School districts in the US don't adopt technology very quickly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reed-hastings/school-districts-in-the-us-don-t-adopt-technology-very-quickly/) [Reed Hastings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reed-hastings/) > [Something will eventually replace the Internet. But it's hard to know what and when it will happen.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reed-hastings/something-will-eventually-replace-the-internet-but-it-s-hard-to-know/) [Reed Hastings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reed-hastings/) > [The Costa Rican government is prioritizing laying fiber optic over paving roads. Costa Rica is trying to become one of the Internet societies. This…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reed-hastings/the-costa-rican-government-is-prioritizing-laying-fiber-optic-over/) [Reed Hastings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reed-hastings/) > [Comparing Apple to Netflix is like comparing apples to oranges, especially if the oranges made so many mistakes that people stopped eating oranges and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reed-hastings/comparing-apple-to-netflix-is-like-comparing-apples-to-oranges/) [Reed Hastings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reed-hastings/) > [I don't know of any Internet service that opens on a regional basis.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reed-hastings/i-don-t-know-of-any-internet-service-that-opens-on-a-regional-basis/) [Reed Hastings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reed-hastings/) > [So much of the downstream revenue is linked to that initial excitement, to how much revenue is produced in the domestic box office. For…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reed-hastings/so-much-of-the-downstream-revenue-is-linked-to-that-initial/) [Reed Hastings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reed-hastings/) > [We are seeing the beginning of things. Web 2.0 is broadband. Web 3.0 is 10 gigabits a second.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reed-hastings/we-are-seeing-the-beginning-of-things-web-2-0-is-broadband-web-3-0-is/) [Reed Hastings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reed-hastings/) > [Great leaders, like Steve Jobs or Jeff Bezos, also focused on the long term.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reed-hastings/great-leaders-like-steve-jobs-or-jeff-bezos-also-focused-on-the-long/) [Reed Hastings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reed-hastings/) > [Do not tolerate brilliant jerks. The cost to teamwork is too high.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reed-hastings/do-not-tolerate-brilliant-jerks-the-cost-to-teamwork-is-too-high/) [Reed Hastings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reed-hastings/) > [Stone Age. Bronze Age. Iron Age. We define entire epics of humanity by the technology they use.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reed-hastings/stone-age-bronze-age-iron-age-we-define-entire-epics-of-humanity-by/) [Reed Hastings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reed-hastings/) > [I think there will be 20 years of evolution from linear broadcast to internet television.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reed-hastings/i-think-there-will-be-20-years-of-evolution-from-linear-broadcast-to/) [Reed Hastings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reed-hastings/) > [Tomorrow when you come to work, if it doesn't make the customer happy, move the business forward, and save us money - don't do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reed-hastings/tomorrow-when-you-come-to-work-if-it-doesn-t-make-the-customer-happy/) [Reed Hastings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reed-hastings/) > [As an entrepreneur you have to feel like you can jump out of an aeroplane because you're confident that you'll catch a bird flying…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reed-hastings/as-an-entrepreneur-you-have-to-feel-like-you-can-jump-out-of-an/) [Reed Hastings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reed-hastings/) > [I'm on the Facebook board now. Little did they know that I thought Facebook was really stupid when I first heard about it back…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reed-hastings/i-m-on-the-facebook-board-now-little-did-they-know-that-i-thought/) [Reed Hastings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reed-hastings/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/years/reed-hastings/#itemlist", "name": "14 Years Quotes By Reed Hastings", "numberOfItems": 14, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I think there will be 20 years of evolution from linear broadcast to internet television.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Reed Hastings" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reed-hastings/i-think-there-will-be-20-years-of-evolution-from-linear-broadcast-to/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": 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