Paul Allen Quotes (32 Quotes)

I've really enjoyed being the owner of the Trail Blazers. I've tried hard to bring the city a championship. Now we are in a tough rebuilding process with a broken financial model. We have asked for help in fixing it. If I have to sell the team or if it can't continue, that will be sad.

We believe Tim will solidify the football culture of the Seahawks,

When it comes to helping out, I don't believe in doing it for the media attention. My goal is to support the organizations that need help.

Incredible feeling of emptiness. It's a missed opportunity.

It just didn't work out here. I'll have great memories. There were some amazing games.

In my own work, I've tried to anticipate what's coming over the horizon, to hasten its arrival, and to apply it to people's lives in a meaningful way.

The possible is constantly being redefined, and I care deeply about helping humanity move forward.

Being an active board member for a dynamic and successful company such as Microsoft is a time-intensive role and one I have enjoyed for many years. However, this new role will enable me to spend my time on technology and products, where I can really make a significant contribution.

The millwrights have done a wonderful job of restoration,

There's an incredible feeling of emptiness and missed opportunity.

There's a good chance of getting my original investment paid back, ... That's pretty amazing.

We've had some tough times, but we've hung in there.

Operating revenues from the Rose Garden -- including all the revenues from suites, club seats, concessions and other sources -- had become insufficient to pay the heavy debt burden, due, in large part, to declining attendance.

Its incredible. I'm just really happy for the fans and the community. Everybody has supported the team all these years. And this year has been a special year n especially for the fans and the community.

This just feels like a different year, and that turned out to be the case today. Just the unity you feel here in the locker room. The amount of support you hear from the fans. It's just a different year.

I'm just really excited and proud of what we've been able to accomplish. I've been a patient owner of the franchise, and to see the city and the region rally around the team has been really heart-warming.

It's one of those psychological things that may or may not affect people. This year, and I've said this before, it just feels like a different year, and that turned out to be the case today.

If I have to sell the team or if it can't continue, that will be sad. But sports franchises really only work if the community and ownership are in a mutually beneficial partnership.

By investing into Marcus Cable, I will finally have some wires for my wired world.

Our behavioral health records are appropriate for some doctors to see, but maybe not the nurse, but a psychiatrist would have full access,

The best museums and museum exhibits about science or technology give you the feeling that, hey, this is interesting, but maybe I could do something here, too.

Over 20 years ago, even before I helped to co-found Microsoft, I saw a connected future...I called that future 'the wired world,'

I think we got over the hump today. I told the team we don't have to talk about 1984 anymore.

I still have the original tapes that had the BASIC that we brought from Boston to Albuquerque that had the first versions of BASIC on them.

I am very excited to be supporting one of the world's most visionary efforts to seek basic answers to some of the fundamental question about our universe and what other civilisations may exist elsewhere.

A few years down the road, when space tourism is available for everyone, it's going to be amazing and it's going make that momentum increase more and more,

This investment marks another step forward in my 'Wired World' strategy, which is a connected future marked by the merger of high-bandwidth data channels, the power of the personal computer and the availability of valuable content,

All of a sudden the chemistry is different. It feels like a different year. I told the players that very early in the season -- it just felt like a different year.

He's a very prideful individual and a very sensitive individual. And he saw the team go on a winning streak without him. I think he kind of took it personally.

I do think the Vikings will act quickly because there are many openings and a few candidates out there who, in the estimation of people who work in the NFL, really make a difference.

I'm not sure it has completely sunk in yet, but there is just a great feeling of warmth and satisfaction and joy, especially for all of the fans that have followed the team. You heard them out there today. Just to be part of that and to bring an NFC championship to Seattle, how amazing is that

What should exist? To me, that's the most exciting question imaginable. What do we need that we don't have? How can we realize our potential?