“I would like to die on Mars. Just not on impact.”
Elon Musk · SXSW, 2013
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“I've actually not read any books on time management.”
Elon Musk · Reddit AMA, 2015
“Persistence is very important. You should not give up unless you are forced to give up.”
Elon Musk · Interview, various
“If you're trying to create a company, it's like baking a cake. You have to have all the ingredients in the right proportion.”
Elon Musk · Interview, various
“I could either watch it happen or be a part of it.”
Elon Musk · On joining the internet industry, various interviews
“I think it's very important to have a feedback loop, where you're constantly thinking about what you've done and how you could be doing it better.”
Elon Musk · Interview, various
“The first step is to establish that something is possible; then probability will occur.”
Elon Musk · Interview, various
“When I was a child, there's one thing that made me feel the most despair, which was reading about the heat death of the universe.”
Elon Musk · Interview, various
“I'm not trying to be anyone's savior. I'm just trying to think about the future and not be sad.”
Elon Musk · Rolling Stone interview, 2017
“I don't actually care about the money. I care about getting things done.”
Elon Musk · Interview, various
“I don't think it's that easy, honestly. I think if somebody doesn't have a compelling problem to work on, they're probably not going to be very happy.”
Elon Musk · Interview, TED Talk, 2022
“Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.”
Robert Frost · Happiness Makes Up in Height for What It Lacks in Length, 1942
