Gwynne Shotwell

For whatever reason, college was just not a huge focus for me. I wasn't planning ahead. I just didn't think about it too much.

SpaceX is a flat organization. Anyone gets to talk to anyone, and the best idea wins - even if it comes from an intern.

What would air travel look like if airplanes were thrown out after each flight? No one would be flying in airplanes.

Color is a very critical thing. I've found that architects don't like colors. Engineers too. And so somebody has to stand in. Because this is the finish of it. It is the emotional part of a structure.

If every time you engage in a sex act, you go into a confession box, you will never accept your own sexuality.

I have always had confidence in my own ability.