Bill Gates
Bill Gates
William Henry "Bill" Gates IIIis an American business magnate, entrepreneur, philanthropist, investor, and programmer. In 1975, Gates and Paul Allen co-founded Microsoft, which became the world's largest PC software company. During his career at Microsoft, Gates held the positions of chairman, CEO and chief software architect, and was the largest individual shareholder until May 2014. Gates has authored and co-authored several books...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth28 October 1955
CitySeattle, WA
CountryUnited States of America
No one person controls Microsoft. The board and the shareholders decide whether they want to have me as CEO.
Nobody believes in completely unadulterated capitalism.
Our teachers deserve better feedback.
The next time someone tells you we can trim the budget by cutting aid, I hope you will ask whether it will come at the cost of more people dying.
People are using Windows PCs more than they watch TV now.
People should just buy a CD and rip it. You are legal then.
I have a particular relationship with Vinod Khosla because he's got a lot of very interesting science-based energy startups.
Really advanced civilization is based on advances in energy.
Security guys break the Mac every single day. Every single day, they come out with a total exploit; your machine can be taken over totally.
Legacy is a stupid thing! I don't want a legacy.
Unfortunately, the highly curious student is a small percentage of the kids.
I went to a public school through sixth grade, and being good at tests wasn't cool.
Well, no one gives aid to Zimbabwe through the Mugabe government.
There certainly is a case to be made that taxes should be more progressive.