James G. Stavridis Quotes

The Gmail app is definitely the app I use the most. I am always running from meeting to meeting, so it keeps me up-to-date with everything going on. I actually e-mail more often from my iPhone than my laptop, so having a nicely designed e-mail app is really important.

I communicate mostly via e-mail and receive hundreds of e-mails a day.

Email is here to stay - it's time we got better at using it.

E-mail is interesting. We can't live with it, and you can't live without it.

I don't do e-mails.

I've learned how to use my spam filter pretty effectively.

E-mail is the most influential application ever to appear on a personal computer, and it remains sadly deficient.

Email is the greatest thing.

I have always used e-mail to the greatest extent possible.

I do love email. Wherever possible I try to communicate asynchronously. I'm really good at email.

I'm predicting that we'll finally have a computer will search my e-mail automatically and delete every message that begins with 'thought you'd be interested,' and then give an electrical shock to the sender to remind him or her to stop send that kind of message.

The first thing I do is brush my teeth - we like to start the morning with fresh breath - and put on my pajamas and meander down to the kitchen for a glass of orange juice. No coffee. No caffeine.

I spend almost every morning with mail.

A lot of times, people send me emails, and then I forget about them, or I never respond to them, or I respond to them weeks later.

I'm terrible in the mornings, but I'm always at my desk by 10 A.M.

The first thing I do when I get up, I have breakfast.

I use Spam Arrest because of the amount of junk mail I get. Any legitimate person who wants to send me a message has to jump through hoops before they can be added to my opt-in list.

E-mail is a victim of its own success.

At the risk of sounding pedestrian, I'll be completely honest: the first thing I do in the morning is check Google News, partially because it seems sort of random and unbiased and partially because I tend to stay in hotels that don't necessarily have the fastest Internet connections.

I am definitely a keep-it-clean type of person when it comes to e-mail. My 'important' folder on the Gmail app is constantly clean. When a new e-mail comes in to my important folder, I immediately look at it and determine what action item comes with it. The action item may not get done until later, but at least I know it's coming.

I don't have email.

The first thing I do every morning is go online to check the surf. If the waves are good, I'll go surf. The beach is 10 minutes away.

My first conversation of the day is with my daughter, Nathalie. I call her every morning; it is a ritual.

I like to get up every day around 8:30 or 9. If I'm not working, probably around eight.

It takes me exactly a minute and a half to get dressed in the morning.