"It was obvious to me that we could……" — Elon Musk
"It was obvious to me that we could never colonize Mars without reusability, any more than America would have been colonized if they had to burn the ships after every trip."
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201 Quotes by Elon Musk
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Every mode of transport that we use - whether it's planes, trains, automobiles, bikes, horses - is reusable, but not…
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There's a real opportunity to have a vertical takeoff and landing electric supersonic jet.
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You want to be extra rigorous about making the best possible thing you can. Find everything that's wrong with it…
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I don't think very highly of Henrik Fisker. [...H]e thinks the reason we don't have electric cars is for lack…
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Failure is an option here. If things are not failing, you are not innovating enough.
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Target launch date for Falcon I maiden flight is Halloween(October 31) from our island launch complex in the Kwajalein Atoll.…
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It's a fixer-upper of a planet but we could make it work.
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The first step is to establish that something is possible; then probability will occur.
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There's a fundamental difference, if you look into the future, between a humanity that is a space-faring civilisation, that's out…
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I came to the conclusion that we should aspire to increase the scope and scale of human consciousness in order…
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Going from PayPal, I thought: 'Well, what are some of the other problems that are likely to most affect the…
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The thing that's worth doing is trying to improve our understanding of the world and gain a better appreciation of…
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God bless the USA, so large, so friendly, and so rich.
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