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" If you're a person struggling to eat and stay healthy, you might have heard about Michael Jordan or Muhammad Ali, but you'll never have heard of Bill Gates. "

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" Countries which receive aid do graduate. Within a generation, Korea went from being a big recipient to being a big aid donor. China used to get quite a bit of aid; now it's aid-neutral. "

" There's no such thing as going to a soapbox and saying, 'The government's corrupt,' and not having the intelligence service see your face. In the digital world, that can be done. "

" 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. "

" The future of Windows is to let the computer see, listen and even learn. "

" 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. "

" I read a lot of obscure books and it is nice to open a book. "

" I'm an investor in a number of biotech companies, partly because of my incredible enthusiasm for the great innovations they will bring. "

" Flying cars are not a very efficient way to move things from one point to another. "

" Money has always been in politics. And I'm not sure you'd want money to be completely out of politics. "

" No one person controls Microsoft. The board and the shareholders decide whether they want to have me as CEO. "

" Digital reading will completely take over. It's lightweight and it's fantastic for sharing. Over time it will take over. "

" You're never going to get the amount of CO2 emitted to go down unless you deal with the one magic metric, which is CO2 per kilowatt-hour. "

" Antitrust is the way that the government promotes markets when there are market failures. It has nothing to do with the idea of free information. "

" I'm never fully satisfied with any Microsoft product. "

" Information technology and business are becoming inextricably interwoven. I don't think anybody can talk meaningfully about one without the talking about the other. "

" The future of advertising is the Internet. "

" I don't like typing messages on my phone. Some people get used to it. "

" Innovation is a good thing. The human condition - put aside bioterrorism and a few footnotes - is improving because of innovation. "

" A first-generation fortune is the most likely to be given away, but once a fortune is inherited it's less likely that a very high percentage will go back to society. "

" People are always coming up to me and saying, 'I heard your dad's speech, and it's really great.' And they'll mention some place I didn't even know my dad was going to. "

" Understanding science and pushing the boundaries of science is what makes me immensely satisfied. "

" Ninety percent of the cases of polio are in security-vulnerable areas. "

" We have to find a way to make the aspects of capitalism that serve wealthier people serve poorer people as well. "

" China has many successful entrepreneurs and business people. I hope that more people of insight will put their talents to work to improve the lives of poor people in China and around the world, and seek solutions for them. "

" Climate change is a terrible problem, and it absolutely needs to be solved. It deserves to be a huge priority. "

" Certainly there's a phenomenon around open source. You know free software will be a vibrant area. There will be a lot of neat things that get done there. "

" 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. "

" The PC has improved the world in just about every area you can think of. Amazing developments in communications, collaboration and efficiencies. New kinds of entertainment and social media. Access to information and the ability to give a voice people who would never have been heard. "

" By 2035, there will be almost no poor countries left in the world. Almost all countries will be what we now call lower-middle income or richer. "

" 3D is a way of organizing things, particularly as we're getting much more media information on the computer, a lot more choices, a lot more navigation than we've ever had before. "