Eric Schmidt Quotes

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• Amazon has well passed any expectations of its ability to change distribution and marketing.
• Google is more than a business. Google is a belief system. And we believe passionately in the open Internet model.
• Google is very much a not-invented-here, build-it-ourselves culture.
• I actually think most people don't want Google to answer their questions. They want Google to tell them what they should be doing next.
• I still believe that sitting down and reading a book is the best way to really learn something.
• I think I could argue that the press has more impact on politics than corporations.
• I used to say that you'll have 10 IP address on your body... and it looks like that's going to happen through medical monitoring.
• If you have something that you don't want anyone to know, maybe you shouldn't be doing it in the first place.
• In general in technology, if you own a platform that's valuable, you can monetize it.
• People are good at intuition, living our lives. What are computers good at? Memory.
• The issues of wireless versus wireline gets very messy. And that's really an FCC issue, not a Google issue.
• The more broadband we can get globally, the better. It's better for the world; it's better for our advertisers; it's better for Google.
• Washington is an incumbent protection machine. Technology is fundamentally disruptive.
• We want to make sure the thing you're looking for is on Google 100 percent of the time.
• A lot of the Google inventions came from engineers just screwing around with ideas. And then management would see them, and we'd say, 'Boy, that's…
• Even though Google may do very well, there will always be an alternative to what Google is doing, and people will always have the free…
• Google docs and spreadsheets don't work if you're on an airplane. But it's a technical problem that is going to get solved. Eventually you will…
• I do want to emphasize that we've seen an explosion in the use of Google Maps and Google Earth for education. The earth is a…
• I think it's pretty clear that the Internet as a whole has not had a strong notion of identity. And identity means, 'Who am I?'…
• I think of Google as a set of overlapping things. It's a consumer platform, consumer phenomenon of which search is its fundamental activity, but there…

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