(It's) many major changes that all culminate with the fact that the facility is now lighted. So Frid...
DAVE BLANK A lot of the feedback we received from athletes said their significant others desperately wanted to ...
DAVE BLANK You enter the same way, one of four points. From there, everything's different.
DAVE BLANK You are talking about what 15 to 20 hotels can do for the tournament, not just the ones downtown. Yo...
DAVE BLANK The opportunity to return to the Carolina region was one that interested me. My decision was based l...
DAVE BLANK We are going to have to be creative in showing the NCAA how badly we would like to have this tournam...
DAVE BLANK The Valley has helped schools host the tournament at every level, including the Final Four in St. Lo...
DAVE BLANK Face-to-face customer feedback refines or validates every component of the startup's business mo...
STEVE BLANK The Lean Startup process builds new ventures more efficiently. It has three parts: a business model ...
STEVE BLANK Startups have finite time and resources to find product/market fit before they run out of money. The...
STEVE BLANK What's been missing from regions outside of Silicon Valley is a 'playbook.' In American ...
STEVE BLANK VCs like acquisitions as much as IPOs because the acquiring companies often can rationalize paying l...
STEVE BLANK Innovation in an existing company is not just the sum of great technology, key acquisitions, or smar...
STEVE BLANK Great founders live for chaotic moments.
STEVE BLANK I got a lot of winks around the room. What's really odd is, you walk around and you would have thoug...
ARTHUR BLANK We want to begin the process of searching for a new head coach in a thorough and honest manner,
ARTHUR BLANK If you look at the last number of votes, it's very clear the ownership feels strongly about having t...
ARTHUR BLANK Jim's emotional and he's passionate, but he has to learn how to channel that so that it's not destru...
ARTHUR BLANK We've doubled our store count in the last three-and-a-half years from 500 stores to 1000 stores. We'...
ARTHUR BLANK I think a certain amount of air would come out,
ARTHUR BLANK People that voted for Tampa last time, the warm-weather people, voted (for Miami), ... That's pretty...
ARTHUR BLANK It's very clear, ... the ownership feels strongly about having the Super Bowl in a spot where it is ...
ARTHUR BLANK What I expect from Peerless is probably less than what he expects from himself. Peerless knows he's ...
ARTHUR BLANK The commissioner and the owners ... don't want to create [a situation of] one owner theoretically ma...
ARTHUR BLANK My commitment to Atlanta and passion for sports and competition make this acquisition a perfect fit ...
ARTHUR BLANK Visionary CEOs are not 'just' great at assuring world-class execution of a tested and succes...
STEVE BLANK We will ensure that associates continue to possess unsurpassed product knowledge and maintain their ...
ARTHUR BLANK A startup is not just about the idea: it's about testing and then implementing the idea. A found...
STEVE BLANK First and deadliest of all is a founder's unwavering belief that he or she understands who the c...
STEVE BLANK I don't know that has an effect whatsoever on David. I'm not an advocate of lifetime deals. David is...
BRAD BLANK David hasn't made any decisions yet.
BRAD BLANK They're certainly interested. They've always got a chance. They're the team that drafted him.
BRAD BLANK Chris (Chambers) is a good receiver, just like (New England's top wide receiver) Deion Branch. David...
BRAD BLANK No matter how much money is on the table, he'll visit a place and get a feel for the team, the coach...
BRAD BLANK About half the league would like him to visit. But it's his turn to start deciding where he wants to...
BRAD BLANK About half the league would like him to visit,
BRAD BLANK It is the most important (contract). First of all, it really depends on what the player has done, bu...
BRAD BLANK I haven't heard from them. They know my phone number. Maybe they decided not to pursue them.
BRAD BLANK If everything works out though, [the deal] could be for much longer by the end of the year.
BRAD BLANK The stock market clearly values companies that can deliver disruptive innovation.
STEVE BLANK Any dispassionate observer would recognize that on Day One, a start-up has no customers, and unless ...
STEVE BLANK Skunk works were emblematic of corporate structures that focused on execution and devalued innovatio...
STEVE BLANK Visionary CEOs don't need someone else to demo the company's key products for them. They dee...
STEVE BLANK It's worth noting that everything - from the Internet to electric cars, genomic sequencing, mobi...
STEVE BLANK On Day One, a start-up is a faith-based initiative built on guesses.
STEVE BLANK Great entrepreneurial DNA is comprised of leadership, technological vision, frugality, and the desir...
STEVE BLANK Schools reward their students for a combination of intelligence, perseverance, and hard work - in th...
STEVE BLANK My job, when it comes to free agency, trades, is not to pick players, but support the personnel depa...
ARTHUR BLANK Commencement Day has a sobering finality in that it's the end of the prescribed path.
STEVE BLANK Companies that acquire startups for their intellectual property, teams, or product lines are acquiri...
STEVE BLANK He probably got close to a five-minute standing ovation.
ARTHUR BLANK Learning how to keep track of inventory and cash flow and creating an income statement and a balance...
STEVE BLANK The Lean Startup is a process for turning ideas into commercial ventures. Its premise is that startu...
STEVE BLANK Customer discovery is the process of translating a founder's vision for the company into hypothe...
STEVE BLANK With clear definitions and a taxonomy that illustrates their relationships, the Inventure Cycle defi...
STEVE BLANK There are a lot of reasons owners vote the way they vote. They have their reasons, usually very legi...
ARTHUR BLANK Tonight's win proves we can overcome a bad half. It proves that we can play with anyone.
SAM BLANK The basic formula is not really going to change -- very broadest assortments, very lowest prices, an...
ARTHUR BLANK It's not that I'm angry at him. I love Jimmy. I just want him to understand that there are better wa...
ARTHUR BLANK He has to set standards. There are ways to act when things don't go well.
ARTHUR BLANK We have been informed of this potential opportunity. As with all other potential investments, we wil...
ARTHUR BLANK We will err on the side of being conservative with Mike. You've got to think about his career, not j...
ARTHUR BLANK My job, when it comes to free agency, trades, is not to pick players, but support the personnel depa...
ARTHUR BLANK Until we see a little more, I don't want to say there's concerns or a stumbling block.
TOM BLANK History has shown that time and market forces provide equilibrium in balancing interests, whether th...
STEVE BLANK About half of our shoppers in our stores today are females, ... And they are in there doing the same...
ARTHUR BLANK For busy young adults, the lure of meal substitutes is simple - it's all about convenience - the...
STEVE BLANK Measuring how hard your team is working by counting the number of hours they work or what time they ...
STEVE BLANK I wouldn't want to be the quarterback that has to face the three of them.
ARTHUR BLANK We're the largest home improvement company today, and we did $30 billion last year, or less than...
ARTHUR BLANK Great VCs do everything they can to make you successful. But just like your bank, credit card compan...
STEVE BLANK Wal-Mart's proposed changes are clearly designed to try and salvage a faltering public image, rather...
PAUL BLANK This last extension was a very difficult one. To move that whole herd west is a credit to Paul.
ARTHUR BLANK Only by moving away from the comforts of your conference room to truly engage with and listen to you...
STEVE BLANK The music and movie business has been consistently wrong in its claims that new platforms and channe...
STEVE BLANK The prep fair was designed to get students up to speed for the Career Expo and Internship Fair. We b...
BILL BLANK We had so many companies attend the expo that we've outgrown the arena and may have to turn it into ...
BILL BLANK Fall is the biggest fair, but the spring fair is important because employers are making hiring decis...
BILL BLANK Although engineering and accounting draw the greatest number of employers for the event, there is a ...
BILL BLANK There was a lot of genuine respect and personal affection evident in the room after Paul spoke. I'd ...
ARTHUR BLANK Most people appear to live an unexamined life, cruising through the years without much reflection ab...
STEVE BLANK I loved you, I trusted you, but you lied to me, deceived my heart and poisoned my life.
Now I'm...
BLANK TEXT The art of entrepreneurship and the science of Customer Development is not just getting out of the b...
STEVE BLANK They basically repackaged their old bad plan and had their PR firm put a nice new name on it,
PAUL BLANK Wal-Mart fails to address the key reasons more than half of its employees aren't covered under their...
PAUL BLANK The vote expands health care for workers, stops large, profitable companies from shifting their heal...
PAUL BLANK The size of this verdict speaks loudly to the disdain Americans have for multi-billion-dollar compan...
PAUL BLANK Wal-Mart has already lost the battle in the court of public opinion; now Wal-Mart has lost the battl...
PAUL BLANK That's clearly not an independent organization.
PAUL BLANK We have a lot of Wal-Mart workers come to us directly because of serious concerns they have at the c...
PAUL BLANK Rather than address the fundamental reasons Wal-Mart is hurting America, Wal-Mart has decided to lau...
PAUL BLANK Today, Wal-Mart executive after Wal-Mart executive talked about the responsibility
PAUL BLANK The question for Wal-Mart should be when will Wal-Mart demand an investigation of itself?
PAUL BLANK Ambassador Young is now in a unique position to reach out to Wal-Mart and CEO Lee Scott and urge the...
PAUL BLANK Persuading employees to let go of old values and beliefs and adopt new ones can be challenging.
STEVE BLANK Founders, presuming they know their customers, assume they know all the features customers need.
STEVE BLANK Not all new ventures are at the same stage of maturity.
STEVE BLANK Creating a vertically oriented regional ecosystem is a pretty amazing accomplishment for any country...
STEVE BLANK Describing something as the 'Woodstock of...' has taken to mean a one-of-a-kind historic gat...
STEVE BLANK All too often, a corporate innovation initiative starts and ends with a board meeting mandate to the...
STEVE BLANK Visionary CEOs are product- and business-model-centric and extremely customer focused.
STEVE BLANK If something happens, you have to realize that you can't just yell at people all the time.
ARTHUR BLANK Value Proposition Design is a 'must have' for anyone creating a new venture. It captures the...
STEVE BLANK Founding a company is a sheer act of will and tenacity in the face of immense skepticism from everyo...
STEVE BLANK The Lockheed Skunk Works, led by Kelly Johnson, was responsible for its Advanced Development Project...
STEVE BLANK Decades before we were able to articulate the value of 'getting out of the building' and the...
STEVE BLANK Skunk works differed from advanced research groups in that they were more than just product developm...
STEVE BLANK Products are sold because they solve a problem or fill a need. Understanding problems and needs invo...
STEVE BLANK At the intersection of food science and technology, food replacement startups are creating substitut...
STEVE BLANK Out of electronics school, my first assignment was to a fighter base in Florida. My roommate, Glen, ...
STEVE BLANK Expedia does a fantastic job of merchandising their products. They're the best at selling hotel room...
JARED BLANK It's certainly being used more and more as a research tool as people come to understand the Internet...
JARED BLANK These challenges are very real. The quality of service is worse if you don't live near a distributio...
JARED BLANK Mozart is back big time.
ILSE BLANK Organizations can better be helped by people making it a point to just do their part throughout the ...
KATHY BLANK One of our main concerns is to foster a long lasting relationship with our volunteers so that they c...
KATHY BLANK We are now in the process of sending thank-you cards to all of the people that volunteered their tim...
KATHY BLANK While we are pleased that Texas continues to be one of our top states for leads, we are concerned as...
JENNY BLANK Not everyone asks for the reward. They are not necessarily even seeking the reward. I think that is ...
JENNY BLANK When we started our reward campaign back in the fall, we were very pleased with the success that peo...
JENNY BLANK BSA has been raising awareness and providing the tools and resources necessary to ensure the use of ...
JENNY BLANK Our new Carlstadt facility brings together the best in design and technology for our business to gro...
JOEL BLANK They have come through all season. I know I can rely on them to make the plays when we need to.
SAM BLANK Of course, I liked it, but it was weird. With the Winona kids, I didn't make that big of an impact. ...
SAM BLANK We can't do it for them, but we can help.
MICHAEL BLANK My advice was to start a policy of making reversible decisions before anyone left the meeting or the...
STEVEN GARY BLANK I do still get shocked every once in a while when I catch my reflection when I'm walking past a ...
DAVE MATTHEWS Yeah, I know, some people are against drunk driving, and I call those people 'the cops.' But...
DAVE ATTELL Everyone has a breaking point, turning point, stress point, the game is permeated with it. The fans ...
DAVE WINFIELD Life is anything that dies when you stomp on it.
DAVE BARRY We operate under a jury system in this country, and as much as we complain about it, we have to admi...
DAVE BARRY Instead of sailing off into the sunset, he hopes to sail into the next century.
DAVE ANDERSON For me, the worst part of playing golf, by far, has always been hitting the ball.
DAVE BARRY What may seem depressing or even tragic to one person may seem like an absolute scream to another pe...
DAVE BARRY Eating rice cakes is like chewing on a foam coffee cup, only less filling.
DAVE BARRY Snowboarding is an activity that is very popular with people who do not feel that regular skiing is ...
DAVE BARRY If you had to identify, in one word, the reason why the human race has not achieved, and never will ...
DAVE BARRY Although golf was originally restricted to wealthy, overweight Protestants, today it's open to a...
DAVE BARRY The four building blocks of the universe are fire, water, gravel and vinyl.
DAVE BARRY It is a scientific fact that your body will not absorb cholesterol if you take it from another perso...
DAVE BARRY The Sixties are now considered a historical period, just like the Roman Empire.
DAVE BARRY I never excelled at one sport or had a very strong passion for anything other than wrestling and bod...
DAVE BAUTISTA A lot of these kids I think are more content just to be on Facebook and the computer than they are t...
DAVE ATTELL As an individual, I think you have to find your own path. I like the simplicity and purity of Hindui...
DAVE DAVIES I had a few brushes with death, where I nearly chose to go. The final one in 1996 did it for me. I s...
DAVE GAHAN The important thing to remember is that bugs don't actually talk.
DAVE FOLEY When people get disillusioned and get insecure and content about the future, they tend to brood abou...
DAVE DAVIES Jazz isn't dead yet. It's the underpinning of everything in this country. Whether it's a...
DAVE BRUBECK And that's actually the brunt of what we do is, people going straight from their workplace, stra...
DAVE EGGERS That's country music for you - bourbon and the Bible.
DAVE HAYWOOD So this is the space during tutoring hours. It's very busy. Same principles: one-on-one attentio...
DAVE EGGERS You can do and use the skills that you have. The schools need you. The teachers need you. Students a...
DAVE EGGERS The Left likes to think of itself as the bulwark of progressive liberal individualism, and yet it se...
DAVE BRAT Camping is nature's way of promoting the motel business.
DAVE BARRY A standard sitcom... is a very standard idea, like these people falling in love and living with each...
DAVE FINKEL Standing out as a writer today requires more than a bright idea and limpid prose. Authors need to be...
DAVE MORRIS Empire Square production finishes in about a month's time, so at the moment, right now, I'm ...
DAVE ROWNTREE It is criminal to put our servicemen and women in harm's way and to put the lives of so many civ...
DAVE MATTHEWS We don't have enough people going into those fields and there is a high burnout rate in some hea...
DAVE OBEY Eternal boyhood is the dream of a depressing percentage of American males, and the locker room is th...
DAVE BARRY If it weren't for marriage, men and women would have to fight with total strangers.
DAVE BARRY The question is, why are politicians so eager to be president? What is it about the job that makes i...
DAVE BARRY I go to see some big shows of other bands, and I feel like I'm so bombarded and over-stimulated ...
DAVE GAHAN I'm tired of high policy talks. I want to focus on nuts and bolts.
DAVE FREUDENTHAL The thing that will never go away is that connection you make with a band or a song where you're...
DAVE GROHL I played a homosexual bodyguard in 'The Last Detective,' and that was quite a pleasure to do...
DAVE LEGENO It is a scientific fact that your body will not absorb cholesterol if you take it from another perso...
DAVE BARRY The baby boomer surge is forcing society to face decisions about costs - and particularly what is va...
DAVE DEBRONKART Granted, a long book can be as daunting as a hard one. I nearly reached for 'Game of Thrones'...
DAVE MORRIS Joy comes from places you least expect it. It's usually the simple things, like watching my son ...
DAVE GAHAN If a woman has to choose between catching a fly ball and saving an infant's life, she will choose to...
DAVE BARRY The one thing that unites all human beings, regardless of age, gender, religion, economic status, or...
DAVE BARRY The waves of love roll throughout the Universe, and overflow in our hearts..
Everything is ONE!
DAVE ZEBIAN I like the relaxed way in which the Japanese approach religion. I think of myself as basically a mor...
DAVE BARRY I'm so alive.

As I stand facing the beauty of the never-ending Pacific Ocean, a late afte...
DAVE PELZER 'Breaking Bad' and 'The Shield' were planned right from the start so that their narr...
DAVE MORRIS I found there's a fairly blatant racism in America that's already there, and I don't thi...
DAVE MATTHEWS I want to make hand-held music, undiminished by the need to make everybody in the world listen at on...
DAVE SITEK We all have to die some day, if we live long enough.
DAVE FARBER We Americans live in a nation where the medical-care system is second to none in the world, unless...
DAVE BARRY The primary function of the government is - and here I am quoting directly from the U.S. Constitutio...
DAVE BARRY There just isn’t enough cock in this world to be caught suckin’ and be called anything but a slu...
DAVE MATTHES ...you're either gonna spend your life fucking pussy, or taking it to church.
DAVE MATTHES I am not the only person who uses his computer mainly for the purpose of diddling with his computer.
DAVE BARRY That’s what books do. They are the building blocks, the DNA, if you will, of you. Think of everyth...
DAVE EGGERS I will not wait to love as best as I can. We thought we were young and that there would be time to l...
DAVE EGGERS Quantity is what you count, quality is what you count on.
DAVE BARRY It's true that we don't know what we've got until we lose it, but it's also true that we don't know ...
DAVE BARRY You had me at "We'll make it look like an accident."
DAVE BARRY Wear short sleeves! Support your right to bare arms!
DAVE BARRY I'd take a nerf bullet for you.
DAVE BARRY What if everything is an illusion and nothing exists? In that case, I definitely overpaid for my car...
DAVE BARRY The first person who decided to say a word instead of throwing a rock can be considered the starter ...
DAVE BARRY It was not that Adam ate the apple for the apple's sake, but because it was forbidden. It would have...
DAVE BARRY I was always taught to respect my elders and I've now reached the age when I don't have anybody to r...
DAVE BARRY Painting: The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather and exposing them to the critic.
DAVE BARRY I may not know Karate, but I know crazy and I'm not afraid to use it.
DAVE BARRY In beer there is freedom, in wine there is health, in cognac there is power and in water there is ba...
DAVE BARRY Books have a unique way of stopping time in a particular moment and saying: Let’s not forget this.
DAVE EGGERS Wake up naked drinking coffee
Making plans to change the world
While the world is changing...
DAVE MATTHEWS