472 Quotes by elon musk

I’d like to dial it back 5% or 10% and try to have a vacation that’s not just e-mail with a view.

It’s OK to have your eggs in one basket as long as you control what happens to that basket.

Talent is extremely important. It’s like a sports team, the team that has the best individual player will often win, but then there’s a multiplier from how those players work together and the strategy they employ.

You want to be extra rigorous about making the best possible thing you can. Find everything that’s wrong with it and fix it. Seek negative feedback, particularly from friends.

We have this handy fusion reactor in the sky called the sun, you don’t have to do anything, it just works. It shows up every day.

I’m personally a moderate and a registered independent, so I’m not strongly Democratic or strongly Republican.

I wouldn’t say I have a lack of fear. In fact, I’d like my fear emotion to be less because it’s very distracting and fries my nervous system.

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.

I think it would be great to be born on Earth and to die on Mars. Just hopefully not at the point of impact.