My style was to absorb all the data I could to make the best-informed decision possible, sometimes to the point of over-analysis. - Paul Allen

In my experience, each failure contains the seeds of your next success—if you are willing to learn from it.

There’s going to be reversals. You have to be ready, to be philosophical about that.

I simply wanted to advance the field of artificial intelligence so that computers could do what they do best (organize and analyze information) to help people do what they do best, those inspired leaps of intuition that fuel original ideas and breakthroughs.