
Top 40 Scott Mcnealy Quotes
#1. You already have zero privacy. Get over it! --Scott McNealy CEO Sun Microsystems 1999
Christian Parenti
#2. Nobody has money right now. And eating is very important, but it doesn't need to be expensive. And to make - it doesn't need to be fancy, as long as it's fresh and simple. The simpler it is, the more fancy it actually comes out tasting.
Debi Mazar
#3. From his legs like an untethered weight. In their thousands the parasites
Hampton Sides
#4. We think computing ought to be like a telephone or a water tap or a light switch.
Scott McNealy
#5. Me, I walk along and feel quietly defensive, a recluse in the Land of We. That's quite the loaded word, 'we.'
Caroline Knapp
#6. This is a big deal. It's a fairly natural partnership; it shouldn't surprise people, ... We're working on bringing this network-is-the-computer, Net services environment.
Scott McNealy
#7. Only a monopolist could study a business and ruin it by giving away products.
Scott McNealy
#8. The utility model of computing - computing resources delivered over the network in much the same way that electricity or telephone service reaches our homes and offices today - makes more sense than ever.
Scott McNealy
#9. Without choice, you have no innovation. Without innovation, you have nothing.
Scott McNealy
#10. I can't figure the stock market out. I think it's wacky. I have done well with a long-term strategy and will continue being a long-term investor.
Scott McNealy
#12. When computers (people) are networked, their power multiplies geometrically. Not only can people share all that information inside their machines, but they can reach out and instantly tap the power of other machines (people), essentially making the entire network their computer.
Scott McNealy
#13. Thus the great civilizer sends out its emissaries, sooner or later, to every sandy cape and light-house of the New World which the census-taker visits, and summons the savage there to surrender.
Henry David Thoreau
#14. Who cares who's captain after the wings have fallen off.
Scott McNealy
#16. Funny enough, every role that I have had, I try to tone down my accent or speak with better diction.
Djimon Hounsou
#17. We are all one, learning strength from weakness.
Marlo Morgan
#19. The only thing that I'd rather own than Windows is English, because then I could charge you two hundred and forty-nine dollars for the right to speak it.
Scott McNealy
#20. There are times when silence has the loudest voice.
Leroy Brownlow
#23. Every time you turn on your new car, you're turning on 20 microprocessors. Every time you use an ATM, you're using a computer. Every time I use a settop box or game machine, I'm using a computer. The only computer you don't know how to work is your Microsoft computer, right?
Scott McNealy
#24. Computers shouldn't be unusable. You don't need to know how to work a telephone switch to make a phone call, or how to use the Hoover Dam to take a shower, or how to work a nuclear-power plant to turn on the lights.
Scott McNealy
#26. We have an opportunity to improve productivity and cut costs while growing our way to a better and a more comfortable operating environment. I don't think anyone feels comfortable about bumping around where we are today.
Scott McNealy
#27. I said to my soul, be still, and let the dark come upon you
Which shall be the darkness of God.
T. S. Eliot
#28. Microsoft is now talking about the digital nervous system ... I guess I would be nervous if my system was built on their technology too.
Scott McNealy
#29. If I could embed a locator chip in my child right now, I know I would do that. Some people call that Big Brother; I call it being a father.
Scott McNealy
#30. Putting Windows [3.11] on top of DOS is like putting whipped cream on a road apple [horse poop].
Scott McNealy
#31. The only thing I'd rather own than Windows is English. Then I'd be able to charge you an upgrade fee every time I add new letters like N and T.
Scott McNealy
#32. There is a strong sentiment within the Tea Party that favors a stronger America on the global stage, and with that comes a strong alliance with the State of Israel.
Adam Hasner
#34. Let those who know know, and let me keep what little privacy I can.
Lisa Bonet
#35. I say no to photographs. When people take my picture, I feel like they've taken a piece of me, and I can't get that back. It's soul-draining.
Evangeline Lilly
#36. When Steve Ballmer calls me wacko, I consider that a compliment.
Scott McNealy
#37. On July 26, 1916, I announced to all my friends in America that from now on I resolved to write no more poems in the classical language, and to begin my experiments in writing poetry in the so-called vulgar tongue of the people.
Hu Shih
#38. The best decision is the right decision. The next best decision is the wrong decision. The worst decision is no decision.
Scott McNealy
#39. There are things you think you cannot do. You have no idea how strong you are until you try.
Jillian Michaels
#40. If everyone thinks you're doing the right thing, then everyone would be doing it. Have a controversial strategy.
Scott McNealy
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