Talent is extremely important. It’s like a sports team, the team that has the best individual player will often win, but then there’s a multiplier from how those players work together and the strategy they employ.
ELON MUSKIt is a mistake to hire huge numbers of people to get a complicated job done.
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You want to be extra rigorous about making the best possible thing you can. Find everything that’s wrong with it and fix it.
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Getting there was super hard. Very proud of Tesla team!
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Great differences in technology exist in the world about which even hardcore technologists are unaware.
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There’s a tremendous bias against taking risks. Everyone is trying to optimize their ass-covering.
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What is simple in one arena is often profound in another.
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Life is too short for long-term grudges.
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I do love email. Wherever possible I try to communicate asynchronously. I’m really good at email.
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If humanity doesn’t land on Mars in my lifetime, I would be very disappointed.
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Work like hell.
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No I don’t ever give up. I would have to be dead or completely incapacitated.
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Humans need to be a multiplanet species.
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For my part, I will never give up, and I mean never.
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The only reason I was able to accomplish things is the great people willing to work with me.
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It’s OK to have your eggs in one basket as long as you control what happens to that basket.
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When space travel becomes as common as air travel, the future of civilization will be assured.
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