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