Occupation: Investor Birth: October 28, 1955
Does the universe exist only for me? It's possible. If so, it's sure going well for me, I must admit..
Well, I don't think there's any need for people to focus on my career..
The market does not drive the scientists, the communicators, the thinkers, the government to do the right things..
It's hard to improve public education - that's clear..
The government's ability to select scientists and pick things that are fairly strange, because politicians don't like failures. They're only in offic….
We're creating this alliance, GAVI, that has helped buy the vaccines that were in the rich world but not getting to the poor kids, getting a very che….
Unemployment rates among Americans who never went to college are about double that of those who have a postsecondary education..
Software is the magic thing whose importance only goes up over time..
For one thing, there's an essential human factor in every business endeavor. It doesn't matter if you have a perfect product, production plan and mar….
If I hadn't given my money away, I'd have had more than anyone else on the planet..
The close relationships we form between researchers and product groups have already shown we can move the great ideas as they come along, without a s….
I believe it’s not only possible to eradicate malaria; I believe it’s necessary. Ultimately, the cost of controlling it endlessly is not sustainable.….
In American math classes, we teach a lot of concepts poorly over many years. In the Asian systems they teach you very few concepts very well over a f….
Imagine, just for the sake of discussion, that you had a few hours a week and a few dollars a month to donate to a cause - and you wanted to spend th….
Ninety percent of the cases of polio are in security-vulnerable areas..
The outpouring of support from millions of people in the immediate aftermath of the earthquake in Haiti has been impressive..
Whether you believe it a moral imperative or in the rich world's enlightened self-interest, securing the conditions that will lead to a healthy, pros….
We should all grow our own food and do our own waste processing, we really should..
DNA is like a computer program but far, far more advanced than any software ever created..
Anyone who spends their life on a computer is pretty unusual..
The interview process tests not what the applicant knows, but how well they can process tricky questions: If you wanted to figure out how many times ….