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“Plus, Google already had people glued to their Pcs and smartphones all day and evening. The one hour they didn’t have (besides sleep) was the thirty minutes to and from work that people were driving. That would give their advertising clients a whole new dimension. They could reach people while they were in the car if only their eyes weren’t on the road.”

“One of the things I learned in the bankruptcy is, if you have a problem or a challenge, it never gets better over timre. You have to address it. Once you know what you need to do, you need to do it.”

“It wasnt just financial” “think about how much time and leadership we spend on Opel, just a tremendous amount of energy on the hope that one day we’ll stop losing money…we have to focus our financial resources and bandwidth that will put us in a position to be ahead of the future, not behind it.”

“If you don’t like the plan, we will help you find happiness.”

She was particularly annoyed by CAVE people, the ones who are Continually Against Virtually Everything.”