Eric Schmidt

Eric Schmidt
Eric Emerson Schmidtis an American software engineer, a businessperson, and the Executive Chairman of Alphabet, Inc...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth27 April 1955
CountryUnited States of America
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It looks like we're holding or gaining share, really, in virtually all markets,
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It's been a demanding season on our players. They're finding out that this is what it takes to be a successful team.
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It's a sale out of weakness. There are internal disagreements, and the CEO changes tell you that they realize the world is going to get a lot more competitive for them. In my view, they're in trouble.
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Taylor was really aggressive yesterday and that was important for us. She does a good job catching the ball and going to the basket for us and they had a hard time defending her.
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Sydney played well. All year our coaches have been saying that it's going to be different players playing well on different nights. Last night it was Sydney's turn.
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It is really about getting the right ad to the right person at the right time and having them click on it.
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In whatever number of years I have on Earth, I think that promoting the values of free expression, the openness of the Internet, that's the best use of my time.
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The average American doesn't realize how much of the laws are written by lobbyists.
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Google's architectural model around broadband and services and so forth plays very well to the powerful devices and services Apple is doing. We're a perfect back end to the problems that they're trying to solve.
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Countries that have the Internet already are not going to turn it off. And so the power of freedom, the power of ideas will spread, and it will change those societies in very dramatic ways.
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People assume that computers will do everything that humans do. Not good. People are different from each other and they are all really different from computers.
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There's a set of people who are intrinsic oppositionists to everything Google does.
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We weren't here to hope and hang on. We wanted to win.
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In our case, we focus on quality, and we have a very simple model. If we show fewer ads that are more targeted, those ads are worth more. So we're in this strange situation where we show a smaller number of ads and we make more money because we show better ads. And that's the secret of Google.