Elon Musk
Elon Musk
Elon Reeve Muskis a South African-born Canadian-American business magnate, engineer and inventor...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth28 June 1971
CityPretoria, South Africa
CountryUnited States of America
smart thinking people
The problem is that at a lot of big companies, process becomes a substitute for thinking. You're encouraged to behave like a little gear in a complex machine. Frankly, it allows you to keep people who aren't that smart, who aren't that creative.
space interest solar-power
If anyone has a vested interest in space solar power, it would have to be me.
bmw car electric
I'm glad to see that BMW is bringing an electric car to market. That's cool.
independent republican democratic
I'm personally a moderate and a registered independent, so I'm not strongly Democratic or strongly Republican.
independent republican democratic
I'm personally a moderate and a registered independent, so I'm not strongly Democratic or strongly Republican.
optimistic united-states century
I'm reasonably optimistic about the future, especially the future of the United States - for the century, at least.
technology thinking cells
If you think back to the beginning of cell phones, laptops or really any new technology, it's always expensive.
land humanity would-be
If humanity doesn't land on Mars in my lifetime, I would be very disappointed.
heat pot planets
As you heat the planet up, it's just like boiling a pot.
bridges car opinion
My opinion is it's a bridge too far to go to fully autonomous cars.
technology people valleys
Silicon Valley has some of the smartest engineers and technology business people in the world.
break hard effects
Facebook is quite entrenched and has a network effect. It's hard to break into a network once it's formed.
progress able helping
I feel very strongly that SpaceX would not have been able to get started, nor would we have made the progress that we have, without the help of NASA.
vacation views trying
I'd like to dial it back 5% or 10% and try to have a vacation that's not just e-mail with a view.