Usually, the biggest companies are not the most dynamic.

If you're not having doubt, you're not pushing the boundaries far enough.

It's easy to solve a problem that everyone sees, but it's hard to solve a problem that almost no one sees.

Every team member who brings intelligence, experience and passion to their creations should be called an artist or designer.

Google has the business resources, global scale and platform reach to accelerate Nest growth across hardware, software and services for the home globally.

Even if you have constrained resources, don't cut corners. People will feel it.

We're thrilled to join Google. With their support, Nest will be even better placed to build simple, thoughtful devices that make life easier at home, and that have a positive impact on the world.

Learning by doing is the only way I know how to learn.

People buy products, and they want to understand what those things are and how they are applicable to their life.

The truth is, homes change over time — and technology has to adapt, not try to do everything at once.

Over the next ten years, everything that has a cord is going to have data in it.

Most people ask ineffective questions of themselves, in their head, which trigger lame or negative thoughts and negatively affect their feelings, decisions and results.

My Greatest Failures has been My Greatest Success~

And another thing - don't get too comfortable. Take chances. Don't be afraid to lay it on the line. Even if you're happy. Even if you think life is freaking perfect.

People ask me how did you choose the part and how did you prepare for this work? I just learned the lines and showed up; I don't know what else to say because that's all I know how to do.

My last real race was at the Olympics in Sydney in 2000.

I am beneath or above no one. When I am independent of the good or bad opinion of others, I stand strong in my own divine power.

I do not believe in God, yet I believe in Picasso.

Frustration is not the way to go.

I think people have to choose between living with contradictions or painting themselves into a corner. I have a lot of contradictions.

For me, luxury is intelligence and quality. I don't see a lot of intelligence and quality in luxury when it's used to make fast, big money.