"Money has no utility to me beyond a certain point."

"As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others."

"Just in terms of allocation of time resources, religion is not very efficient. There's a lot more I could be doing on a Sunday morning."

"The most important thing I do is meeting with the smartest people."

"Energy innovation is the most important thing for the world."

"By 2035, there will be almost no poor countries left in the world."

"Is the rich world aware of how much it's doing to make the poor world's life better?"

"Capitalism is this mechanism where you can take a lot of resources and get them focused on a problem."

"AI is like nuclear energy - both promising and dangerous."

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

"I've been very lucky, and therefore I owe it to try and reduce the inequity in the world."

"The PC has made it much easier for people to do things that used to be quite difficult."

"DNA is like a computer program but far, far more advanced than any software ever created."

"If you mess up, it’s not your parents' fault, so don’t whine about your mistakes, learn from them."

"Flipping burgers is not beneath your dignity. Your Grandparents had a different word for flipping burgers; they called it opportunity."