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