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Google docs and spreadsheets don't work if you're on an airplane. But it's a technical problem that is going to get solved. Eventually you will be able to work on a plane as if you are connected and, then when you get reconnected to the Internet, your computer will just synchronize with the cloud.
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The rise of Google, the rise of Facebook, the rise of Apple, I think are proof that there is a place for computer science as something that solves problems that people face every day.
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The policy of America to deny visas to technically trained people in the U.S. and shipped to other countries, where they create companies that compete with America, has to be the stupidest policy of all the U.S. government policies.
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The issues of wireless versus wireline gets very messy. And that's really an FCC issue, not a Google issue.
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We weren't here to hope and hang on. We wanted to win.
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The Internet is really about highly specialized information, highly specialized targeting.
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Your car should drive itself. It's amazing to me that we let humans drive cars... It's a bug that cars were invented before computers.
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I think I could argue that the press has more impact on politics than corporations.
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I used to say that you'll have 10 IP address on your body... and it looks like that's going to happen through medical monitoring.
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I had a rule that I had to go to bed before the sun came up. So I used to look up the sunrise times because I thought it would be bad karma to be going to bed as dawn was arriving.
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I think it's pretty clear that the Internet as a whole has not had a strong notion of identity. And identity means, 'Who am I?' Fundamentally, what Facebook has done has built a way to figure out who people are.
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It's very difficult for governments to dominate the Internet because it's so difficult to control. People want to be free. People want to hear multiple voices. They want to make their own decisions. And people who see things will report things.
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People are good at intuition, living our lives. What are computers good at? Memory.
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I think of Google as a set of overlapping things. It's a consumer platform, consumer phenomenon of which search is its fundamental activity, but there are many other things you can do than search... I think of Google as an advertising company who services the broader advertising industry in the ways that you know.
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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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I actually think most people don't want Google to answer their questions. They want Google to tell them what they should be doing next.
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People are building communities of people who use video. They're sharing them. YouTube's traffic continues to grow very quickly.
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Washington - having spent a lot of time there, I grew up there and have spent a lot of time there recently - is largely defined by detailed analytical views and policy choices that are not very good. You know, each policy choice has a winner and a loser, right? Somebody's ox is getting gored.
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I still believe that sitting down and reading a book is the best way to really learn something.
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We want to make sure the thing you're looking for is on Google 100 percent of the time.
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The adult way to run a business is to run it more like a country. They have disputes, yet they've actually been able to have huge trade with each other. They're not sending bombs at each other.
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There's nothing that cannot be found through some search engine or on the Internet somewhere.
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A lot of the Google inventions came from engineers just screwing around with ideas. And then management would see them, and we'd say, 'Boy, that's interesting. Let's add some more engineers.'
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If you have something that you don't want anyone to know, maybe you shouldn't be doing it in the first place.