Sundar Pichai Quotes

If you are in this business long enough, you hear about a thousand things that are going to kill you. Open source? Yeah, we are not dead yet. Cloud? That's not new; it's a new name.

Android phones in China are more 'Android open source' rather than Android in the way we are all used to here. So a lot of phones don't have Google Play, etc.

In addition to making Android available for free, Google also lets phone makers change the code and customize it so that an Android phone made by, say, Samsung has a different user interface than an Android phone from Motorola.

As an open system, Android is not under the tight control of its creator, Google.

Networking is working.

The blockchain is a distributed network that solves all the problems that we have of finance, but more broadly, it's like a philosophy. It's a way of life.

Epic Games and Microsoft have been close partners for more than 25 years.

People are the core of every business. Businesses are based on relationships, and relationships are based on people. I would go to an average restaurant run by amazing people over an outstanding restaurant run by awful people.

You meet people in the business and wonder how compassionate they are.

I have one client: Donald Trump.

Business keeps luring me back to China.

Networking has been cited as the number one unwritten rule of success in business. Who you know really impacts what you know.

As history has shown, I don't think the UFC is in the business of doing favors for other people.

I meet a lot of people with my BBC Breakfast job who have great businesses.

We've made our living for a long time on commerce and trade at the border.

No first-time entrepreneur has the business network of contacts needed to succeed. An incubator should be well integrated into the local business community and have a steady source of contacts and introductions.

One of the reasons that I really don't mind that people are selling Linux commercially is exactly because it does make me feel good that people use the product.

Open source is an intellectual-property destroyer, I can't imagine something that could be worse than this for the software business and the intellectual-property business.

I never imagined that the Free Software Movement would spawn a watered-down alternative, the Open Source Movement, which would become so well-known that people would ask me questions about "open source" thinking that I work under that banner.

GNU, which stands for Gnu's Not Unix, is the name for the complete Unix-compatible software system which I am writing so that I can give it away free to everyone who can use it.

Politeness and civility are the best capital ever invested in business.

There is no system but GNU and Linux is one of it's kernels

You don't need a Harvard MBA to know that the bedroom and the boardroom are just two sides of the same ballgame.

I figure that since proprietary software developers use copyright to stop us from sharing, we cooperators can use copyright to give other cooperators an advantage of their own: they can use our code.