WWED quote from Tesla Q2 2015 earnings call
Frankly, the main thing is we don't wanna set, you know, high expectations and then the only way for us to feel good about the future is that if we exceed really high expectations. It's sort of like, winning needs to feel like winning, if that makes any sense.
Tesla Q2 2015 earnings call
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