Michael Dell

The interesting thing is when we design and architect a server, we don’t design it for Windows or Linux, we design it for both. We don’t really care, as long as we’re selling the one the customer wants.

Michael Dell

The point is, you can’t keep doing the same thing and expect it to keep working.

Michael Dell

There are a lot of new things going on in the microprocessor world, including increased focus on power and efficiency.

Michael Dell

There are many different kinds of PCs. You have fixed, virtual, tablets, notebooks, ultrabooks, desktops, workstations. What you find in commercial PCs, business PCs, is that there’s a really long tail of usage on client devices.

Michael Dell

Twenty years and $40 billion. They seem like good round numbers.

Michael Dell

We were always focused on our profit and loss statement. But cash flow was not a regularly discussed topic. It was as if we were driving along, watching only the speedometer, when in fact we were running out of gas.

Michael Dell

We’ve found that customers are very open. They’ll tell you what’s going on, what’s working and what’s not. They’re looking for help.

Michael Dell