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" I don't generally read a lot of fiction. "
Bill Gates
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" Harnessing steam power required many innovations, as William Rosen chronicles in the book 'The Most Powerful Idea in the World.' "
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" I went to a public school through sixth grade, and being good at tests wasn't cool. "
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" The world is not flat, and PCs are not, in the hierarchy of human needs, in the first five rungs. "
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" Innovations that are guided by smallholder farmers, adapted to local circumstances, and sustainable for the economy and environment will be necessary to ensure food security in the future. "
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" Globalization has made copper and other minerals more valuable, and Ghana and Kenya have recently discovered mineral resources. "
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" DOS is ugly and interferes with users' experience. "
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" Climate change is a terrible problem, and it absolutely needs to be solved. It deserves to be a huge priority. "
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" At Microsoft there are lots of brilliant ideas but the image is that they all come from the top - I'm afraid that's not quite right. "
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" Nobody spends any money on smallpox unless they worry about a bio-terrorist recreating it. "
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" Well private money can take risks in a way that government money often isn't willing to. "
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" I'm an investor in a number of biotech companies, partly because of my incredible enthusiasm for the great innovations they will bring. "
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" My wife thinks she's better than me at puzzles. I haven't given in on that one yet. "
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" To create a new standard, it takes something that's not just a little bit different; it takes something that's really new and really captures people's imagination, and the Macintosh, of all the machines I've ever seen, is the only one that meets that standard. "
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" Digital technology has several features that can make it much easier for teachers to pay special attention to all their students. "
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" In business, the idea of measuring what you are doing, picking the measurements that count like customer satisfaction and performance... you thrive on that. "
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" It's possible - you can never know - that the universe exists only for me. If so, it's sure going well for me, I must admit. "
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" Americans move more than 10 times over the course of a lifetime. "
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" I read a lot of obscure books and it is nice to open a book. "
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" U.K. companies are in very international and very competitive markets. If you look at PC penetration in the U.K., it is very similar to the United States market. "
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" Driving up the value of the advertising is a big commitment for Microsoft. "
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" This whole phenomenon of the computer in a library is an amazing thing. "
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" Like any well designed software product, Windows is designed, developed and tested as an integrated whole. "
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" I've always been amazed by Da Vinci, because he worked out science on his own. He would work by drawing things and writing down his ideas. Of course, he designed all sorts of flying machines way before you could actually build something like that. "
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" Fortunately for India, it has got a growing economy. If it is doing the right things with taxation and focusing on the right areas for human development, it is going to have no problem, over a period of time, taking care of its own needs. "
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" Understanding science and pushing the boundaries of science is what makes me immensely satisfied. "
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" Polio's pretty special because once you get an eradication, you no longer have to spend money on it; it's just there as a gift for the rest of time. "
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" In order for the United States to do the right things for the long term, it appears to be helpful for us to have the prospect of humiliation. Sputnik helped us fund good science - really good science: the semiconductor came out of it. "
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" In 80% of the world, energy will be bought where it is economic. You have to help the rest of the world get energy at a reasonable price. "
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" If you've found some way to educate yourself about engineering, stocks, or whatever it is, good employers will have some type of exam or interview and see a sample of your work. "
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