There's a real opportunity to have a vertical takeoff and landing electric supersonic jet. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
It's very important to like the people you work with. Otherwise, your job is going to be quite miserable. — Elon Musk Job Copy Share Image
Land on Mars, a round-trip ticket - half a million dollars. It can be done. — Elon Musk Dollars Copy Share Image
We need to be super careful with AI. Potentially more dangerous than nukes, — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
If you had to buy a new plane every time you flew somewhere, it would be incredibly expensive. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
It's OK to have your eggs in one basket as long as you control what happens to that basket. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
Constantly seek criticism. A well thought out critique of what you're doing is as valuable as gold — Elon Musk Criticism Copy Share Image
Self-driving cars are the natural extension of active safety and obviously something we should do. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
Brand is just a perception, and perception will match reality over time. Sometimes it will be ahead, other times it will be… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
Obviously Tesla is about helping solve the consumption of energy in a sustainable manner, but you need the production of energy in… — Elon Musk Consumption Copy Share Image
SpaceX has the potential of saving the U.S. government $1 billion a year. We are opposed to creating an entrenched monopoly with… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
The future of humanity is going to bifurcate in two directions: Either it's going to become multiplanetary, or it's going to remain… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
There's a silly notion that failure's not an option at NASA. Failure is an option here. If things are not failing, you… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
It was obvious to me that we could never colonize Mars without reusability, any more than America would have been colonized if… — Elon Musk America Copy Share Image
There are really two things that have to occur in order for a new technology to be affordable to the mass market.… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
Silicon Valley has evolved a critical mass of engineers and venture capitalists and all the support structure - the law firms, the… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to be part of something that would radically change the world. . . . People forget the power of… — Elon Musk Apollo Copy Share Image
SpaceX is only 12 years old now. Between now and 2040, the company's lifespan will have tripled. If we have linear improvement… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
One bit of advice: it is important to view knowledge as sort of a semantic tree - make sure you understand the… — Elon Musk Advice Copy Share Image
There have to be reasons that you get up in the morning and you want to live. Why do you want to… — 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 Auto industry 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 only reason I was able to accomplish things is the great people willing to work with me. A company is a… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
A utility can handle up to 20% of production from solar and that helps the grid because it produces electricity when needed.… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
The fuel cell is just a fundamentally inferior way of delivering electrical energy to an electric motor than batteries. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
Selling an electric sports car creates an opportunity to fundamentally change the way America drives. — Elon Musk America Copy Share Image
