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