There’s a tremendous bias against taking risks. Everyone is trying to optimize their ass-covering.
ELON MUSKPeople will buy the car just because it’s a great car. We want them to think it’s excellent value for money and then, oh yeah, it happens to be electric.
More Elon Musk Quotes
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The extension of life beyond Earth is the most important thing we can do as a species.
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Fear is a hard thing to deal with. I feel it quite strongly. If I think something is important enough, I’ll make myself do it in spite of fear. But it can really sap the will. I hate fear, I wish I had it less.
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Persistence is very important. You should not give up unless you are forced to give up.
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I think life on Earth must be about more than just solving problems. It’s got to be something inspiring, even if it is vicarious.
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Government isn’t that good at rapid advancement of technology. It tends to be better at funding basic research. To have things take off, you’ve got to have commercial companies do it.
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If you think back to the beginning of cell phones, laptops or really any new technology, it’s always expensive.
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I hate writing about personal stuff. I don’t have a Facebook page. I don’t use my Twitter account. I am familiar with both, but I don’t use them.
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I think it is possible for ordinary people to choose to be extraordinary.
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Great differences in technology exist in the world about which even hardcore technologists are unaware.
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Tesla is here to stay and keep fighting for the electric car revolution.
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I would like to die on Mars. Just not on impact.
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I think that’s the single best piece of advice: constantly think about how you could be doing things better and questioning yourself.
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I started SpaceX with the expectation of failure.
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You could warm Mars up, over time, with greenhouse gases.
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Innovation comes in many ways.
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