If we want to help Google become something meaningfully different in the future, then that's more likely to happen if we focus on the physical world instead. Astro Teller focusfuturegoogle Change image and share on social
If you don't have a tonne of optimism, you're not going to make it... you won't be able to evangelise to everyone else. On the other hand, if you aren't constantly paranoid about what can go wrong and put plans in place, then you're going to get bitten at some point. Astro Teller biteconstantlyevangelise share on social
If you're shooting to make the world 10% better, you're in a smartness contest with everyone else in the world - and you're going to lose. There are too many smart people in the world. Astro Teller contestlosemake Change image and share on social
It's crazy that you have to tell your phone or your computer or your house or your car 'It's me!' hundreds of times a day. Wearables will solve that problem. Astro Teller carcomputercrazy Change image and share on social
We know in our hearts that technology at its best should make us feel even more human than we currently feel. Sometimes it makes us feel less human. Astro Teller feelhearthuman Change image and share on social
We need to make sure that the things we are already working on turn out to do the things we believe they can do and creating value both for the world and ultimately for Google. Astro Teller creategooglemake Change image and share on social
VisiCalc and WordPerfect were the killer apps of their day, but Google and Facebook make them look small in comparison. Astro Teller appcomparisonday Change image and share on social
When technology reaches that level of invisibility in our lives, that's our ultimate goal. It vanishes into our lives. It says, 'You don't have to do the work; I'll do the work.' Astro Teller goalinvisibilitylevel Change image and share on social
We're going to look back and wonder why we had to micro-control our cars. Astro Teller backcarcontrol Change image and share on social
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. Astro Teller bigbootfind Change image and share on social
