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"I think that's the single best piece of advice: Constantly think about how you could be doing things better and questioning yourself.""I would like to die on Mars. Just not on impact.""Failure is an option here. If things are not failing, you are not innovating enough.""When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.""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.""Any product that needs a manual to work is broken.""I think it is possible for ordinary people to choose to be extraordinary.""If humanity doesn't land on Mars in my lifetime, I would be very disappointed.""Am considering taking Tesla private at $420. Funding secured.""We're going to make it happen. As God is my bloody witness, I'm hell-bent on making it work.""You need to live in a dome initially but over time you could terraform Mars to look like Earth and eventually walk around outside without anything on... So it's a fixer-upper of a planet.""I could either watch it happen or be a part of it.""Ultimately, the downfall of the Freemasons was giving away their stonecutting services for nothing.""I would only call someone an idiot if people were mistakenly under the impression that the person was smart.""I just want to retire before I go senile because if I don't retire before I go senile, then I'll do more damage than good at that point.""Patience is a virtue, and I'm learning patience. It's a tough lesson.""Engineering is the closest thing to magic that exists in the world.""An asteroid or a supervolcano could certainly destroy us, but we also face risks the dinosaurs never saw: An engineered virus, nuclear war, inadvertent creation of a micro black hole, or some as-yet-unknown technology could spell the end of us.""I love the thought of a car drifting apparently endlessly through space and perhaps being discovered by an alien race millions of years in the future.""You know what, don't bother showing the video. We will make one of the mini-sub/pod going all the way to Cave 5 no problemo. Sorry pedo guy, you really did ask for it."