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• The Internet doesn't change everything. It doesn't change supply and demand. It doesn't magically allow you to build businesses by turning investors' money into operating expenses indefinitely. The money always runs out eventually.. the Internet doesn't change that, as we have seen.

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  Change, Running, Money

  "Andy Grove's Rational Exuberance". Interview with John Heilemann, www.wired.com. June 1, 2001.

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• A fundamental rule in technology says that whatever can be done will be done.

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  Technology, Fundamentals, Done

  "The Thinkers 50: The World's Most Influential Business". Book by Ciarán Parke, p. 70, 2006.

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• Most Americans probably aren't aware that there was a time in this country when tanks and cavalry were massed on Pennsylvania Avenue to chase away the unemployed.

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  Country, Tanks, Pennsylvania

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• If the world operates as one big market, every employee will compete with every person anywhere in the world who is capable of doing the same job. There are lots of them and many of them are hungry

  Andy Grove

  Jobs, Learning, Knowledge

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• You have no choice but to operate in a world shaped by globalization and the information revolution. There are two options: adapt or die.

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  Two, Choices, World

  "High output management". Book by Andrew Grove, p. 229, 1995.

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• E-Commerce is happening the way all the hype said it would. Internet deployment is happening. Broadband is happening. Everything we ever said about the Internet is happening. And it is very, very early. We can't even glimpse it's potential in changing the way people work and live.

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  Hype, People, Deployment

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• I don't see Merced appearing on a mainstream desktop inside of a decade.

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  Mainstream, Desktop, Decades

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• I wasn't cut out to be an opera singer, but it was a nice fantasy for a teenager growing up in Hungary during the Stalinist era.

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  Growing Up, Nice, Teenager

  "Andy Grove: What I've Learned" by Mike Sager, www.esquire.com. January 29, 2007.

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• The Internet doesn't change everything. It doesn't change supply and demand.

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  Demand, Internet, Supply And Demand

  "Andy Grove's Rational Exuberance". Interview with John Heilemann, www.wired.com. June 1, 2001.

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• Technology happens, it's not good, it's not bad. Is steel good or bad?

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  Positive, Technology, Steel

  "Andrew Grove: Man Of The Year" by Walter Isaacson, time.com. December 29, 1997.

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• Just as we could have rode into the sunset, along came the Internet, and it tripled the significance of the PC.

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  Sunset, Technology, Internet Users

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• You need just the right amount of ambition . . . If you have too little ambition, you don't push or work hard. If you have too much ambition, you put yourself ahead of others, elbow them out of your way.

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  Hard Work, Ambition, Needs

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• Congress will pass a law restricting public comment on the Internet to individuals who have spent a minimum of one hour actually accomplishing a specific task while on line.

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  Technology, Law, Lines

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• Think about it. Right now, a whole generation of young (customers) in the United States has been brought up to take computers for granted. Pointing a mouse is no more mysterious to them than hitting the "on" button on the television is to their parents.

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  Thinking, Parent, Buttons

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• Growth is kinda built into everyone's genes. It's built into management's genes, the salesman's genes, the investors' desires. People expect companies to grow.

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  People, Growth, Desire

  "Andy Grove's Rational Exuberance". Interview with John Heilemann, www.wired.com. June 1, 2001.

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• A career in journalism suddenly lost its appeal.

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  Careers, Journalism, Lost

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• Competition is warfare. Mostly it is played by prescribed rules--there is a sort of Geneva Convention for competition--but it's thorough and often brutal.

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  Competition, Warfare, Thorough

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• Privacy is one of the biggest problems in this new electronic age.

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  Age, Privacy, Problem

  "Andy Grove: What I've Learned" by Mike Sager, www.esquire.com. January 29, 2007.

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• By the late '90s, those who were paying attention perceived the Internet as a 20-foot tidal wave coming, and we are all in kayaks.

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  Feet, Attention, Internet

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• The boom was healthy too, even with its excesses. Because what this incredible valuation craze did was draw untold sums of billions of dollars into building the Internet infrastructure. The hundreds of billions of dollars that got invested in telecommunications, for example.

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  Money, Healthy, Example

  "Andy Grove's Rational Exuberance". Interview with John Heilemann, www.wired.com. June 1, 2001.

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• Pickups, S.U.V.'s, vans and the like represent about 80 million vehicles, with mileage of perhaps 13 to 16 miles per gallon. Converting those should be our first priority.

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  Priorities, Firsts, Should

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