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Elon Reeve Musk (/ˈiːlɒn/; born June 28, 1971) is a South African-born American business magnate, investor, and engineer. He is the founder, CEO, and lead designer of SpaceX; co-founder, CEO, and product architect of Tesla, Inc.; and co-founder and CEO of Neuralink. In December 2016, he was ranked 21st on the Forbes list of The World's Most Powerful People. As of February 2018[update], he has a net worth of $20.8 billion and is listed by Forbes as the 53rd richest person in the world.

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My background educationally is physics and economics, and I grew up in sort of an engineering environment - my father is an electromechanical engineer. And so there were lots of engineery things around me.

Electromechanical, Engineering, Environment, Father, Lots, Physics

Brand is just a perception, and perception will match reality over time. Sometimes it will be ahead, other times it will be behind. But brand is simply a collective impression some have about a product.

Ahead, Inspirational, Perception, Product, Reality

I think life on Earth must be about more than just solving problems. . . It's got to be something inspiring, even if it is vicarious.

Earth, Inspirational, Life, Thinking, Vicarious

I think Tesla will most likely develop its own autopilot system for the car, as I think it should be camera-based, not Lidar-based. However, it is also possible that we do something jointly with Google.

Thinking, Car, Google, Jointly, System, Likely

You need to live in a dome initially, but over time you could terraform Mars to look like Earth and eventually walk around outside without anything on. . . So it's a fixer-upper of a planet.

Like, Look, Looks, Mars, Needs

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.

Inspirational, Okay, Somebody, Successful, Things, Thinking

I came to the conclusion that we should aspire to increase the scope and scale of human consciousness in order to better understand what questions to ask. Really, the only thing that makes sense is to strive for greater collective enlightenment.

Consciousness, Enlightenment, Greater, Inspirational, Order, Strive

I wouldn't say I have a lack of fear. In fact, I'd like my fear emotion to be less because it's very distracting and fries my nervous system.

Emotion, Facts, Fear, Inspirational, Nervous

If we drive down the cost of transportation in space, we can do great things.

Cost, Drive, Space, Things, Transportation

I think it is possible for ordinary people to choose to be extraordinary.

Inspirational, Thinking, People, Choose, Think

I'm increasingly inclined to think there should be some regulatory oversight, maybe at the national and international level just to make sure that we don't do something very foolish.

Foolish, Inclined, Levels, Make, Regulatory, Thinking

That's my lesson for taking a vacation: vacation will kill you.

Kill, Lesson, Lessons, Taking, Vacation

I don't think very highly of Henrik Fisker. [. . . H]e thinks the reason we don't have electric cars is for lack of styling

Car, Electric, Energy, Styling, Thinking, Thinks

I think the high-tech industry is used to developing new things very quickly. It's the Silicon Valley way of doing business: You either move very quickly and you work hard to improve your product technology, or you get destroyed by some other company.

Hard Work, Moving, Things, Think, Thinking, Way

I do think there is a lot of potential if you have a compelling product and people are willing to pay a premium for that. I think that is what Apple has shown. You can buy a much cheaper cell phone or laptop, but Apple's product is so much better than the alternative, and people are willing to pay that premium.

Cell, Cells, Compelling, Laptop, Phones, Thinking

The thing that's worth doing is trying to improve our understanding of the world and gain a better appreciation of the universe and not to worry too much about there being no meaning. And, you know, try and enjoy yourself. Because, actually, life's pretty good. It really is.

Appreciation, Gain, Meaning, Pretty, Understanding, Worry

You shouldn't do things differently just because they're different. They need to be. . . better.

Different, Differently, Inspirational, Needs, Things

People will buy the car just because it's a great car. We want them to think it's excellent value for money and then, oh yeah, it happens to be electric.

Car, Excellent, People, Thinking, Value, Yeah

It's really incumbent upon us as life's agents to extend life to another planet. I think that being a multi-planet species will significantly increase the richness and scope of the human experience.

Moon, Thinking, Agents, Human, Richness, Planet

No I don't ever give up. I would have to be dead or completely incapacitated

Dead, Don'T Ever Give Up, Give, Giving, Giving Up, Incapacitated

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