Eric Schmidt Quotes

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• I think to some degree one of the strengths of the high tech industry is that people are actually willing to tell you things. When…
• I use Google+, and I find the quality of the comments are very sophisticated because there is more trust inside of Google+ than there is…
• I've come to a view that humans will continue to do what we do well, and that computers will continue to do what they do…
• I've never met a person who does not want a safer world, better medical care and education for their children, and peace with their neighbours.…
• If you think about YouTube, YouTube is a 'searching the world's videos' problem, right? They all have to be there, but how do you find…
• It's very difficult for governments to dominate the Internet because it's so difficult to control. People want to be free. People want to hear multiple…
• One of the unintended negative consequences of online advertising has been the loss of value in traditional classifieds. It's simply quicker, simply easier for an…
• People who bet against the Internet, who think that somehow this change is just a generational shift, miss that it is a fundamental reorganizing of…
• Remember, when you go to YouTube, you do a search. When you go to Google, you do a search. As we get the search integrated…
• Silicon Valley's involvement with Washington dates from one event, which was John Scully - who was the CEO of Apple - had dinner with President…
• Since I have access to every, every crisis in the world because it's always blaring at me on cable television, that doesn't mean I have…
• The adult way to run a business is to run it more like a country. They have disputes, yet they've actually been able to have…
• The characteristic of great innovators and great companies is they see a space that others do not. They don't just listen to what people tell…
• The core problem is that the world is full of people who would like to take 99 per cent of the information that's on the…
• The funny thing about advertising is that it's not a zero-sum game... Historically, in the digital ad world, pie has gotten larger and it's possible…
• The policy of America to deny visas to technically trained people in the U.S. and shipped to other countries, where they create companies that compete…
• The thing that people seem to miss about not just Google, but also our competitors, Yahoo, eBay and so forth, is that there's an awful…
• There is a science to managing high tech businesses, and it needs to be respected. One of them is that in technology businesses, leadership is…
• Washington - having spent a lot of time there, I grew up there and have spent a lot of time there recently - is largely…
• We know that Google Earth and Google Maps have had a tremendous impact on Google traffic, users, brand, adoption, and advertisers. We also know Google…

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