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" When you negotiate a deal, you clearly know a lot about the other person. "
Masayoshi Son
You
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" Our aim is to develop affectionate robots that can make people smile. "
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" It's actually sad to be rich. "
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" It struck me deep in my mind. Some day, the chip is going to surpass mankind's brain. "
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" Japan had an energy crisis. I thought, instead of just worrying about it, I should take some kind of responsibility to provide the solutions. "
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" Whenever there is a big difficulty, I don't make excuses. Instead, I say I will solve it even if everybody leaves. "
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" Uber is redefining the transportation industry now; Airbnb is doing it to the hotel industry. You can expect that to happen in every single industry. "
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" Renewables is part of social responsibility, but the information revolution is the only main thing I am interested in. "
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" We only live once, so I want to think big. "
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" If you live in the States, you see the windmill signal on your smartphone all the time. It's like living in Beijing air. You have to remember the blue sky. "
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" Softbank 2.0 means globalisation of Softbank. "
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" There will come a time when the human race and super intelligence will coexist to create a richer and happier life. "
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" To have real success and roots in a society, there has to be a local champion, and hence we believe in identifying a local entrepreneur. "
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