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I didn't include a source because there probably isn't one. But he def told this story. I was there in person at a google off-site keynote



It certainly didn't originate with Schmidt, but according to this, it probably didn't originate with Friedman either:

https://quoteinvestigator.com/2011/10/10/spoons-shovels/

Though he's best known for it.


It's kind of depressing seeing how much even leaders just blatantly copy each other quotes.




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