Larry Ellison Quotes

You'll see us controlling our costs, and one of the ways we control costs is by managing headcount... I don't think there is any company out there now that is not being asked to do more with less. - Larry Ellison

You'll see it in the newspapers. Oracle's strong preference is to do everything hostilely. - Larry Ellison

You can't conform in business... If you adhere to conventional wisdom, if you do everything everyone else does, you're going to lose, The only way to get ahead, to really get ahead. is to be different. - Larry Ellison

While that may underscore our database growth in the fourth quarter, it bodes extremely well for database sales in the first quarter, and the second quarter and the third quarter... It's because we didn't sweep the table in the fourth quarter and we will never sweep the table again. - Larry Ellison

While BEA is a less attractive candidate, it doesn't mean we are running out of targets. - Larry Ellison

When you innovate, you've got to be prepared for everyone telling you you're nuts. - Larry Ellison

When I first came into this industry I was told that IBM was not someone against whom you would compete... That IBM was not a company. They were more like a country and a great country at that, and that I shouldn't even think of competing with IBM. - Larry Ellison

What they're doing is not the least bit subtle. The result of all the innovation will be bankruptcy for Netscape. - Larry Ellison

What Microsoft is doing is patently illegal. Think about it. If you want to build computers, you've got to ask Bill's permission... If Bill wanted to triple the price on Windows, what would you do? You'd pay; you wouldn't have any choice. - Larry Ellison

We're very excited about this product. It's one of our biggest announcements for many, many years. It's the result of years of innovation and hard work. - Larry Ellison

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