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"I am hoping that I can be known as a great engineer and entrepreneur some day, rather than a sex symbol."
"People will stare. Make it worth their while."
"It's been real, except for the times that were fake. - Jeff Lawrence"
"Only dead fish go with the flow."
"Most people miss opportunity when it knocks bc it comes dressed in overalls, looking suspiciously like work. - Edison"
"You rarr what you eat"
"There are some days that catch the light, days like diamonds."
"A major key to success in building your business is always partnerships!"
"Our march to freedom is irreversible. We must not allow fear to stand in our way. - Mandela"
"You look good today."
"Life is uncertain. Don't sip."
"Don't dream it, be it. - Frank N. Furter"
"As you grow older, you'll realize that the only things you regret are the things you didn't do. - Zachary Scott"
"There's no such thing as a free lunch. - Milton Friedman"
"Imagine, aha!, do, momentum"
"This is so much fun. "
"I want to put a ding in the universe. - Steve Jobs"
"I love helping entrepreneurs and I'm proud to be the banker in a startup t-shirt, sneakers, and a hoodie. "
"I have fun making web apps for markets that have no data. Hence, SeatGeek."
"Well, what if there is no tomorrow? There wasn't one today. - Phil Connors"
"You can only expect as much as you can imagine."
"Eat well and prosper."
"Trust your gut."
"Vision over Visibility."
"Think strategically. Plan tactically. Live urgently."
"JFDI - Mark Suster, Dave Cancel, et al"
"All I want to be is someone that makes new things and thinks about them."
"Bite off more than you can chew, then chew it."
"Be at the right place at the right time. For us, it was Facebook."
"Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced."
"When you come to a fork in the road, take it. - Yogi Berra"
"...all in all and on the whole: some day I wish to be only a Yes-sayer. - Nietzsche"
"Scientists are saying the future is going to be far more futuristic than they originally predicted."
"No guts, no glory"
"Nothing extraordinary is ever achieved through ordinary means."
"Much like myself, the Internet's been since around since the 80s."
"Try to give people what they would want if they knew what was possible. Or just give them what they ask for."
"Only a boring person is bored by himself."
"Why would you ask me that? Who wants to do the dishes?"
"I've never envied someone who led an easy life; I have envied many people who led difficult lives and led them well. - Teddy Roosevelt"
"Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will. - Jawaharial Nehru"
"Don't be inspired, stay inspired."
"When you assume you make an ass out of you and your investors. Show me the data."
""I make things happen, and love every minute of it."
"What we do in life echoes in eternity."
"I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have. - Thomas Jefferson"
"Keep grinding."
"I have been enjoying getting immersed into the vibrant culture of Silicone "Alley."
"New York is simultaneously the best and worst of everything. Being successful here is finding all of the best parts."
"Family first."
"The future ain't what it used to be. - Yogi Berra"
"We live in the future. Advancements in neuroscience have reached new levels. Why aren't we learning things 10x faster yet?"
"Cogito ergo sum"
"Strangers are the new black."
"Give me a museum and I'll fill it. - Pablo Picasso"
"Relax!"
"Luck is when preparation meets
opportunity."
"Live your dream and wear your passion"
"The best answer we could come up with was, let’s make the damn thing free, and get some VC somewhere to pay for it."
"You're doing better than you think, but not as well as you could be."
"If you're not the lead dog, the view is always the same."
"The future is unwritten."
"Do something."
"You guys are the most annoying people on earth."
"We've Only Just Begun"
"I'm your huckleberry."
"If you love anything you have the capacity to love everything."
"expect nothing. earn everything."
"I believe in a thing called love / Just listen to the rhythm of my heart."
"pursuing passion and helping visionaries turn nothing into something."
"That's a happy problem!"
"Life shrinks and expands in proportion to one's courage - Anais Nin"
"I have this idea..."
"Embrace competition. Its here to stay... and thank goodness for that."
"An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory. Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. - Ralph Waldo Emerson"
"The brave might not live very long, but the cautious don't live at all."
"Always keep your hands in the dirt."
"It won't happen overnight. But it will happen."
"Oh, sweet serendipity!"
"I failed my way to success. - Thomas Edison"
"Dream Big, You May Never Wake Up - Snoop"
"Starting small is better than not starting at all."
"There is nothing wrong with sending an email at 3:00AM."
"I like to be scared at least once a week"
"I'm always doing things I don't know how to do, that's how I get to do them"
"I think it's unfair Hasbro is the only company that makes Monopoly."
"Commuters give the city its tidal restlessness; natives give it solidity and continuity; but the settlers give it passion."
"Create more value than you can capture - Tim O'Reilly"
"Life is a journey - every day should be lived as a story worth being told."
"Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. - Ralph Waldo Emerson"
"Life is not about finding yourself, it's about creating yourself. - George Bernard Shaw"
"Be excellent to each other!"
"I go through life like a Karate Kid - Britney Spears "
"I love getting things done, and I laugh at my own jokes."
"fighting an uphill battle against capitalization. "
"Everything is better with a brass section or buffalo sauce."
"Less talking about ideas, more actually building those ideas."
"One idea at a time. Preferably one you love."
"You get the right guys to play the right things at the right time and you got a motherfucker. - Miles Davis "
"Always Faithful"
"Twitter is just a passing fad, interpreted scripting languages are here to stay."
"It’s not how good you are, It’s how good you want to be - Paul Arden"
"From an evolutionary perspective, the smarter the animal, the more it plays"
"Rock star is my backup plan."
"The soul of Man must quicken to creation. - T.S. Eliot"
"Stay hungry. Stay foolish."
"Twitter & Facebook aren't just communication tools. They are gateways to being social and having your voice heard."
"Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss. - Douglas Adams"
"I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have. - Thomas Jefferson"
"Don't be afraid to look stupid. The more you are willing to look stupid and learn, the more you succeed."
"They are only into it to get radical, they'll never understand the spiritual side of it. -Bodhi"
"[Insert lengthy, potentially fake sounding story here]. True story."
"No brandcuffs"
"we are all interested in the future, for that is where you and i are going to spend the rest of our lives. - woody allen "
"Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect. - Mark Twain"
"If it makes me a little bit nervous, I'm probably game."
"I'd rather regret the things I have done than the things that I haven't."
"Entry to the mind is through emotion, not logic."
"Real artists ship. - Steve Jobs"
"Life is for living, not just surviving."
"If someone’s not saying no to you everyday, you’re not pushing hard enough"
"Ideas = dime/dozen. Execution = |matters|."
"Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts."
"Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become - Steve Jobs"
"Don't be afraid to go out on a limb. It's where all the fruit is. - Shirley MacLaine"
"Pursue your Passion"
"I love Peter Luger, The High Line, and how NYC has transformed to be a powerful technology hub."
"Just Do It."
"Small steps are not enough."