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" It's the poorer people in tropical zones who will get really hit by climate change - as well as some ecosystems, which nobody wants to see disappear. "

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" People don't want lots and lots of single purpose devices. They do not want to have to learn how to set up something for photos, another thing for music, another thing for video. "

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

" You may have heard of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. There's another day you might want to know about: Giving Tuesday. The idea is pretty straightforward. On the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, shoppers take a break from their gift-buying and donate what they can to charity. "

" The Gates Foundation has learned that two questions can predict how much kids learn: 'Does your teacher use class time well?' and, 'When you're confused, does your teacher help you get straightened out?' "

" I like the idea of putting your Christmas wish list up and letting people share it. "

" The microprocessor is a miracle. "

" The outside perception and inside perception of Microsoft are so different. The view of Microsoft inside Microsoft is always kind of an underdog thing. "

" Treatment without prevention is simply unsustainable. "

" When I was in my 40s, Microsoft was my primary activity. "

" I don't have a magic formula for prioritizing the world's problems. "

" The only definition by which America's best days are behind it is on a purely relative basis. "

" Discrimination has a lot of layers that make it tough for minorities to get a leg up. "

" I didn't used to wear a watch. Now I have a SPOT watch, which I wear all the time. "

" Legacy is a stupid thing! I don't want a legacy. "

" If all my bridge coach ever told me was that I was 'satisfactory,' I would have no hope of ever getting better. How would I know who was the best? How would I know what I was doing differently? "

" Common Core is a big win for education. "

" Almost every way we make electricity today, except for the emerging renewables and nuclear, puts out CO2. And so, what we're going to have to do at a global scale, is create a new system. And so, we need energy miracles. "

" The quality of research in the U.S. is absolutely the best. "

" I have seen firsthand that agricultural science has enormous potential to increase the yields of small farmers and lift them out of hunger and poverty. "

" Considering their impact, you might expect mosquitoes to get more attention than they do. Sharks kill fewer than a dozen people every year, and in the U.S. they get a week dedicated to them on TV every year. "

" Philanthropy should be taking much bigger risks that business. If these are easy problems, business and government can come in and solve them. "

" China adopted a capitalist system in the 1980s, and they went from a 60% poverty rate to 10%. "

" Given how few young people actually read the newspaper, it's a good thing they'll be reading a newspaper on a screen. "

" Nobody believes in completely unadulterated capitalism. "

" I have an excellent memory, a most excellent memory. "

" People should just buy a CD and rip it. You are legal then. "

" Bitcoin is mostly about anonymous transactions, and I don't think over time that's a good way to go. I'm a huge believe in digital currency... but doing it on an anonymous basis I think that leads to some abuses, so I'm not involved in Bitcoin. "

" Oh, I think there are a lot of people who would be buying and selling online today that go up there and they get the information, but then when it comes time to type in their credit card they think twice because they're not sure about how that might get out and what that might mean for them. "

" We all sort of do want incentives for creative people to still exist at a certain level. You know, maybe rock stars shouldn't make as much; who knows? But you want as much creativity to take place in the future as took place in the past. "

" I'm going to retain a lot of Microsoft's stock. "