Elon Musk Quotes

Self-driving cars are the natural extension of active safety and obviously something we should do.
Selling an electric sports car creates an opportunity to fundamentally change the way America drives.
Silicon Valley has evolved a critical mass of engineers and venture capitalists and all the support structure - the law firms, the real estate, all that - that are all actually geared toward being accepting of startups.
Silicon Valley has some of the smartest engineers and technology business people in the world.
So we originally expected to make about 35 gigawatt hours at the cell level and about 50 gigawatt hours at the module or pack level. Now we are expecting to do about 150 gigawatt hours in the same volumetric space as the original design.
Some companies out there quote a start of production that is substantially in advance of when customers get their cars.
Some people don't like change, but you need to embrace change if the alternative is disaster.
SpaceX has the potential of saving the U.S. government $1 billion a year. We are opposed to creating an entrenched monopoly with no realistic means for anyone to compete.
SpaceX is only 12 years old now. Between now and 2040, the company's lifespan will have tripled. If we have linear improvement in technology, as opposed to logarithmic, then we should have a significant base on Mars, perhaps with thousands or tens of thousands of people.
Starting a business is not for everyone. Starting a business - I'd say, number one is have a high pain threshold.
Stationary storage will be as big as the car business long term. The growth rate will probably be several times what it is for the car business.
Tesla is becoming a real car company.
Tesla is here to stay and keep fighting for the electric car revolution.
The factory is the machine that builds the machine.
The fuel cell is just a fundamentally inferior way of delivering electrical energy to an electric motor than batteries.
The future of humanity is going to bifurcate in two directions: Either it's going to become multiplanetary, or it's going to remain confined to one planet and eventually there's going to be an extinction event.
The goal of Tesla is to accelerate sustainable energy, so we're going to take a step back and think about what's most likely to achieve that goal.
The key to making things affordable is design and technology improvements, as well as scale.
The lessons of history would suggest that civilisations move in cycles. You can track that back quite far - the Babylonians, the Sumerians, followed by the Egyptians, the Romans, China. We're obviously in a very upward cycle right now, and hopefully that remains the case. But it may not.
The odds of me coming into the rocket business, not knowing anything about rockets, not having ever built anything, I mean, I would have to be insane if I thought the odds were in my favor.
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