To model yourself after Steve Jobs is like, 'I'd like to paint like Picasso, what should I do? Should I use more red?' Larry Ellison jobmodelpaint Change image and share on social
We have most of the software industry running Autonomy. Larry Ellison autonomyindustryrun Change image and share on social
Game-playing is more fun when it's virtual because you're more successful. ... in reality, only one person gets to be LeBron. Larry Ellison fungamelebron Change image and share on social
It's surreal to think that I own this beautiful island. It doesn't feel like anyone can own Lanai. What it feels like to me is this really cool 21st-century engineering project, where I get to work with the people of Lanai to create a prosperous and sustainable Eden in the Pacific. Larry Ellison 21stbeautifulcentury share on social
Our goal is very simply to become the desktop for e-businesses. Larry Ellison businessdesktopgoal Change image and share on social
I started NetSuite. NetSuite was my idea. I called up Evan Goldberg and said, 'We're going to do ERP on the Internet, software-as-a-service.' Six months later Marc Benioff, finding out what NetSuite was doing, and kind of copied it. Larry Ellison benioffcallcopy share on social
When you write a program for Android, you use the Oracle Java tools for everything, and at the very end, you push a button and say, 'Convert this to Android format.' Larry Ellison androidbuttonconvert Change image and share on social
When I was a kid a long time ago, when the sun rose, I was outside on my bike. If my parents were lucky - poor parents! - I would be home before it got dark. Larry Ellison agobikedark Change image and share on social
Autonomy was shopped to us. We looked at the price and thought it was absurdly high. Larry Ellison absurdlyautonomyhigh Change image and share on social
I own a home in Kyoto, Japan actually on the temple on grounds in Nanzenji that is going to become a Japanese art museum. Larry Ellison artgroundhome Change image and share on social