“You can't be an inventor trying to figure a better way of changing the...” — Ken Hakuta Quote

“You can't be an inventor trying to figure a better way of changing the spare tire. That's boring. We need someone who figures out how to hit a button and turn the entire car upside down.”

“Everyone underestimates the maturity of kids.”

“There are some keys to success in the fad business. One is never give up. You need total motivation and the right kind of creativity. You also have to back the right activity. It is a disaster if you back the wrong idea with your energy. You not only lose money, but you take a big social risk.”

“I am happy and satisfied at the end of my career, but not much. Yes, I would have loved to leave the stage in a better way.”

“Google is basically this idea that sites that link to other sites create a better way to search.”

“I would like to think that enough examples of non-compromise are going to start people thinking that there must be a better way to try to govern the country.”