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• Grove giveth and Gates taketh away.
• I predict the Internet will soon go spectacularly supernova and in 1996 catastrophically collapse.
• Almost all of the many predictions now being made about 1996 hinge on the internet's continuing exponential growth. But I predict the…
• Invention is a flower, innovation is a weed.
• In seven to ten years video traffic on the Internet will exceed data and voice traffic combined.
• In network theory, the value of a system grows as approximately the square of the number of users of the system.
• Innovation makes the world go round. It brings prosperity and freedom.
• I saw that there are people who will connive against innovation. They're hostile to it. And that has shaped my behavior ever…
• My advice is never let a publicist call you a 'visionary.' I've hung out with the visionaries at the famed Xerox Palo…
• Where visionaries can be good at persuasion, CEOs are good at wielding authority. Visionaries transcend organizations, resources, and current realities, while CEOs…
• I consider what I write to be literature. I choose the words carefully.
• I've screwed up and I've overcommitted and it's typical of me.

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