Larry Page

Google co-founder

Contemporary influential 95 sayings

Sayings by Larry Page

We actually have a lot of fun at work.

2000 — Interview
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I think it's important to be a bit uncomfortable.

2014 — Interview with Charlie Rose
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We want to make the world a better place.

2004 — Founders' Letter
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We're still a relatively small company.

2004 — Interview, said when Google was already large
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I think that if you're not a little bit crazy, you're not going to be successful.

2009 — Commencement address at University of Michigan
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It is not enough to just make things. We need to make things that matter.

2014 — TED Talk
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We are building a company that is going to last.

2000 — Interview
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I think the Internet is going to be bigger than electricity.

2000 — Interview
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I'm always trying to push for more of these crazy things.

2014 — Interview with Charlie Rose
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The only way to do really great things is to be a little bit unreasonable.

2009 — Commencement address at University of Michigan
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We're trying to build something that's really important for the world.

2004 — Interview
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I think it's easier to get excited about something that's a bit outlandish.

2014 — TED Talk
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You can be evil and still make money.

2003 — Discussing Google's corporate philosophy
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People don't want their email read by some company, but they don't mind if it's read by a computer.

2004 — Discussing Gmail's ad targeting
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I worry that something like Google could become a monopoly.

2001 — Interview about tech competition
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