Andy Jassy

We've led the way in the $15 minimum wage.

— Andy Jassy

You have to know what competitors are doing in your space.

— Andy Jassy

You have to be willing to have failures along the way.

— Andy Jassy

I think you need a leadership team that is absolutely ravenous to get at the truth.

— Andy Jassy

For us, employee safety is priority number one for us in our fulfillment centers.

— Andy Jassy

I think our relationship with Seattle has had ups and downs frankly.

— Andy Jassy

In our business, you have to be able to have access to capital.

— Andy Jassy

Some businesses take off in the first year, and others take many years.

— Andy Jassy

Between what we do with Alexa and what we do in the living room, I think we have an opportunity to change…

— Andy Jassy

Being successful right away is obviously less stressful, but when it takes longer, it's often sweeter.

— Andy Jassy

We don't think at all about how the AWS business complements the Amazon business from a financial overview perspective.

— Andy Jassy

With everybody being remote and everyone just getting one square, we have contributions and participation on a much more even playing field.

— Andy Jassy

If you're flying everyone Business and First Class to meet customers, it's a pretty substantial expense, and none of that benefits customers.

— Andy Jassy

Jeff is an incredibly unusual leader who is unbelievably talented and I learned a massive amount.

— Andy Jassy

When you have a new idea that hasn't been done before, you need that conviction, that blind faith that it could work.

— Andy Jassy

Our leadership principles often have tension in them. And I think that's actually a good thing and it makes sense.

— Andy Jassy

We're talking about the national security of our country and modernizing their technology platforms and the foundation on which all those applications…

— Andy Jassy

There are certain jobs where you can just as easily, in some cases more effectively, work remotely. If you take an engineer,…

— Andy Jassy

The vast majority of companies will not own their own data centers in the fullness of time. All that computing is moving…

— Andy Jassy

Most meetings largely take place in one physical location, and then people plug in remotely. But they are a little bit off…

— Andy Jassy

A lot of competitors of various Amazon businesses use AWS. We don't view that as a problem. We very consciously want any…

— Andy Jassy

We have a large number of people working in AI. If you look around homes and the workplace, there are all these…

— Andy Jassy

What's different is with every successive year, as we launch a thousand plus features and services, we just have the capabilities to…

— Andy Jassy

We'd realized in the first ten years we'd built an infrastructure competence deep in the stack - reliable, scalable cost effective data…

— Andy Jassy

Before, companies and startups had to lay up all this capital for data centers and servers, and take your scarce resource, which…

— Andy Jassy

When you experience great voice apps, it makes tapping on an app so circa 2005.

— Andy Jassy

I think that always our focus is gonna be the customers.

— Andy Jassy

There is no compression algorithm for experience.

— Andy Jassy

We started to consider what became Amazon Web Services between 2000 and 2003.

— Andy Jassy

There is insatiable demand for AWS cloud services.

— Andy Jassy

We're much more focused on the long term than most companies.

— Andy Jassy

You have to know what your customers think about your product and where you sit, relatively speaking. You have to know what's…

— Andy Jassy

If you do any thorough, apples-to-apples, objective comparison of AWS versus Microsoft, you don't come out deciding that they're comparable platforms.

— Andy Jassy

For me, it was valuable just to be able to watch how Jeff operated every day, as well as his leaders and…

— Andy Jassy

I think if you have a large group of people like we do - we have 1.2 million employees - it's almost…

— Andy Jassy

We had a really animated debate about whether we should allow third-party sellers to sell on the Amazon site.

— Andy Jassy

It's not a surprise to us that every large technology company is trying to build an offering like AWS' because it's such…

— Andy Jassy

When we launched Lambda, the first serverless compute service, it was a watershed moment.

— Andy Jassy

I think a lot of societal good is already being done with facial recognition technology.

— Andy Jassy

Re: Invent is different from the typical technology-industry conference in that it's not a sales and marketing event, but about learning and…

— Andy Jassy