"I was born in Africa. I came..." - Quote by Elon Musk

“There's a real opportunity to have a vertical takeoff and landing electric supersonic jet.”

“What I'm trying to do is to maximise the probability of the future being better.”

“I say something, and then it usually happens. Maybe not on schedule, but it usually happens.”

“If you cause your ship to stop and place the head of a long tube in the water and place the outer extremity to your ear, you will hear ships at a great distance from you.”

“We have to be successful at the cutting-edge industries of the future like Twitter. But we also have always been a country that makes stuff.”

“Enterprise is first creativity. You need creativity to see what's out there and shape it to your advantage. You need creativity to look at the world a little differently. You need creativity to take a different approach, to be different.”

“While we're all very dependent on technology, it doesn't always work.”

“Once the automobile appeared you could have predicted that it would destroy as many people as it did.”

“Science has given to this generation the means of unlimited disaster or of unlimited progress. There will remain the greater task of directing knowledge lastingly towards the purpose of peace and human good.”