“I think it’s great that the Internet consumer space is heating up again. But consumer is also quickly becoming a space where lots of venture capitalists are diving in without a clue.”
Venture capitalist David Sze, on the latest wave of startup investors, The New York Times, 10 June 2005
“Gary has made a major contribution to Nortel during his time here and has added value to our strategic initiatives and business plan.”
Nortel CEO Bill Owens, on the abrupt departure of nanosecond- in-command Gary Daichendt after just a few months, News.com, 10 June 2005
“If you want to be cool then just say ‘grid’ and wear a ponytail.”
Sun Microsystems CEO Scott McNealy, on how Jonathan Schwartz became his second-in-command, ZDNet UK, 8 June 2005
“Even though the vast majority of people have never heard of Steve or myself, we’re more influential than John Lennon or Bob Dylan ever were.”
Dave Winer, declaring himself and fellow blogger Steve Gillmor bigger than Jesus, Wired News, 8 June 2005
“I don’t think we should have expectations that we will have people lined up at midnight to buy a copy, necessarily, despite the fact that Longhorn is a huge deal.”
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, managing expectations down for his company’s next big product, News.com, 7 June 2005
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