Teller

Teller
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntertainer
Date of Birth14 February 1948
CountryUnited States of America
access avoid becoming best goes health people
Let's make health care a meritocracy. Access to the best care goes to people who did what they could to avoid becoming ill.
cameras checking might
When you go into a bar, there are hundreds and hundreds of cameras in that bar - many of them installed by that bar. They might be checking something or taking a picture of you.
gotten
Without my teammates, I couldn't have gotten this.
Without getting into specifics, I assure you we are looking at very substantial opportunities for Loon - Google-scale opportunities.
both confidence either game great line teammates tonight turn
When the game is on the line it is either me or him who is going to take the shot. All of our teammates have confidence in both of us. Tonight it was his turn and he a did a great job.
believe benefit car cars drives net people positive safer themselves whether
When we try to make a car that drives itself, we believe - whether we're right or not - we believe that there would be strong net positive benefit to the world if cars could drive themselves safer than people could.
lives physical physics says
There is no law of physics that says just because we're connected, there has to be this schism between our physical lives and our digital lives.
approach radically shoot
Why shoot for the moon? It matters because when you try to do something radically hard, you approach the problem differently than when you try to make something incrementally better.
future knowledge piece scientist technology uses
To say a scientist is not at all responsible is wrong. But to say that someone who invents a piece of knowledge or technology is responsible for all future uses is ridiculous. It doesn't have to be that binary.
We are serious as a heart attack about making the world a better place.
mud oil takes
Find some fun way to get a little more oil on your hands or mud on your boots. Sometimes, that's what it takes to take down some of the really big problems.
Failures are cheap if you do them first. Failures are expensive if you do them at the end.
tried
Failing doesn't have to mean not succeeding. It can be, 'Hey we tried that. We can go forward, smarter.'
people wanting
'Footloose' is a fun movie. If you do it right, people should leave wanting to dance.