My Mentality Is That Of A Samurai.

I Think Long Term You Can See Tesla Establishing Factories In Europe, In Other Parts Of The U.s. And In Asia.

Biofuels Such As Ethanol Require Enormous Amounts Of Cropland And End Up Displacing Either Food Crops Or Natural Wilderness, Neither Of Which Is Good.

Let's Think Beyond The Normal Stuff And Have An Environment Where That Sort Of Thinking Is Encouraged And Rewarded And Where It's Okay To Fail As Well. Because When You Try New Things, You Try This Idea, That Idea... Well A Large Number Of Them Are Not Gonna Work, And That Has To Be Okay. If Every Time Somebody Comes Up With An Idea It Has To Be Successful, You're Not Gonna Get People Coming Up With Ideas.

Nobody Wants To Buy A $60,000 Electric Civic. But People Will Pay $90,000 For An Electric Sports Car.

The Biggest Mistake, In General, I've Made, Is To Put Too Much Of A Weighting On Someone's Talent And Not Enough On Their Personality. And I've Made That Mistake Several Times. I Think It Actually Matters Whether Somebody Has A Good Heart, It Really Does. I've Made The Mistake Of Thinking That It's Sometimes Just About The Brain.