Eric Ries
Related Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON MARC ANDREESSEN The thing that drives me crazy is when comics say 'I have low self-esteem.' No you don't... COLIN QUINN MEEK MILL ZOE KRAVITZ It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON JENNETTE MCCURDY ALESSIA CARA Don't get too set on becoming an actor at an early age. I think that's where some people get... FREDDIE HIGHMORE I've lived an amazing life. There's no reason to focus on the bad. They teach you that in ra... FRANCESCO QUINN It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea. JUDE WATSON MARK ZUCKERBERG SAMUEL GOLDWYN When I'm out the street, I get people whispering behind me, 'Isn't that Jennifer Lawrenc... HALEY BENNETT DIANNA AGRON ANG LEE VANESSA HUDGENS You've got to stay super focused on shipping product. There isn't a version two or three if ... BRENDAN IRIBE IVANKA TRUMP EVANDER HOLYFIELD V. S. NAIPAUL SARAH LACY CARINE ROITFELD AKIO MORITA Really smart people don't want to say stupid things, and they really don't want to be a part... KARA SWISHER You get those hunger pains. 'I am so hungry. We don't have any food. What are we going to ea... BEN MCLEMORE I don't want to be disrespectful to people who are incredible at their craft, but the truth is, ... PADDY CONSIDINE They think something's gone wrong, but in Don't Look Now, for instance, one scene was made b... NICOLAS ROEG DAVID SIMON People have no tolerance. They think all bugs are bad. It's the American way. If you don't l... CARL OLSON HERSCHEL WALKER HANK AARON KATHRYN MINSHEW DONALD RUMSFELD BOBBY ORR JAY-Z MILLARD DREXLER DAN GILBERT What people don't realize is that the initial sales of an album isn't where the bulk of your... TRACY LAWRENCE HARRY STYLES ARETHA FRANKLIN It doesn't matter how good or bad the product is; the fact is that people don't read anymore... EDDY CUE I don't feel like I need to tell any lies. You get to an age where you get tired of hiding behin... BETTY WRIGHT CAL RIPKEN, JR. I have no deep-seated desire to be famous; that's not what's driving me, so if it's some... CAM When you do something best in life, you don't really want to give that up - and for me it's ... ROGER FEDERER JACK WELCH ANNE WILSON SCHAEF PETER THIEL BILLY CONNOLLY SEAN PARKER I think it's a mistake to try to pin down one particular reason for a person's personality. ... GARY FRANK At this stage in my career, I don't have to take any big risks. You want to take a calculated ri... RENEE FLEMING Popularity isn't just something that happens. You have to give something in exchange for it, and... ROBERT BRINGHURST MICHAEL JORDAN This isn't a Republican issue. This isn't a Democrat issue. This is something that both part... CORY GARDNER HELENA BONHAM CARTER ADAM GRANT If I could give one tip for people - it's not an exercise or nutrition regimen. It's to walk... BRETT HOEBEL ANDREW LANSLEY PETER YORK People get DUIs, people get in fights with their boyfriends, it happens, life happens, but it's ... LESLIE BIBB It's funny when people ask an actor what they want to play next, because you don't get to de... DYLAN WALSH My advice to young people is to get something that's growing because that's how you get care... HAMILTON E. JAMES Foreign policy is something Americans care about when the economy is good, and when it isn't, th... KATHLEEN TROIA MCFARLAND GAYLE TZEMACH LEMMON Common Core isn't a test, but for some people it is, because they don't like the testing pie... CAMPBELL BROWN CHRISTOPHER MCCULLOCH GREG RUCKA You can't allow tradition to get in the way of innovation. There's a need to respect the pas... BOB IGER ANDREA BOCELLI BEBE REXHA R. BUCKMINSTER FULLER RYAN MCGINLEY MAYA ANGELOU DAVID GERROLD We don't want the government to have anything we don't have, because government isn't &#... CAROLYN CHUTE GREGG ALLMAN To get the Nickelodeon award? That's like 'it.' It's one of the best. It's defin... NELLY MIKE TYSON IYANLA VANZANT LEA DELARIA FRANK DILLANE ZENDAYA If you look at the geographic variation in long-term unemployment, it's really striking. There a... KEVIN HASSETT AARON SORKIN I don't watch most of the movies I'm in. Ever. They're like a bad relationship where, af... BEN FOSTER I just always loved stand-up. It's like magic. You say something, and a whole room full of peopl... DAVE CHAPPELLE PAUL AUSTER One of the interesting things about the Ozarks is you just about don't have street crime. It'... DANIEL WOODRELL I know it's a lot harder for women who don't have enough help, but the truth is, no matter h... PATRICIA RICHARDSON TYGA NICK CAVE For me, the most interesting people are ones who often work against their best interests. Bad choice... PAUL HAGGIS DEMETRI MARTIN American people are very patriotic, but there is no driver to get behind and support. I don't se... ALEXANDER ROSSI BRIAN GREENE TEA LEONI At Gallaudet, deafness isn't an issue. You don't even think about it. Students can pay atten... I. KING JORDAN
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It's really rare for people to have a successful start-up in this industry without a breakthroug... 
If you don't know where you make your mistakes, that's your worst mistake: not knowing where... 
I don't want to play everyone's best friend. I don't want to play the role of a girl str... 
When you're the object of everyone's affection, make no mistake about it: you are an object.... 
People want to create something bigger for themselves, and making up drama that isn't there give... 
Founding a company is hard. Most of it isn't smooth. You'll have to make very hard decisions... 
The independents who were our fiercest competitors all succumbed to the one-hit-makes-you-a-genius p... 
It's really sad looking at people like Lindsay Lohan. She's an amazing actress, but you see ... 
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If people don't like me for whatever I do, for being me, then that's too bad. I don't wa... 
Mis-hiring is a huge mistake. It's a tremendous opportunity cost throwing the position to the wr... 
Well, of course a boxing match is hard because boxing isn't set for you to do good. You have to ... 
One isn't born one's self. One is born with a mass of expectations, a mass of other people&#... 
Everything about Mark Zuckerberg is pure hacker. Hackers don't take realities of the world for g... 
Fashion isn't something you can buy; you need to have the sense of it, and most people don't... 
Don't be afraid to make a mistake. But make sure you don't make the same mistake twice. 
The trick to making a story matter is that every now and then, somebody you care about has to go. If... 
I started ballet in my early 20s. I studied for about ten years. Ballet is probably the one of the h... 
The thing I like about baseball is that it's one-on-one. You stand up there alone, and if you ma... 
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There are no environments where you're only going to win, because life just isn't like that. 
As an artist, you make music. And if you see people who don't know how to market your music, you... 
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Getting to the top isn't bad, and it's probably best done as an afterthought. 
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You actually don't want people thinking your product is cool, because then you're a fad. 
It's absolutely wrong that I don't want guys to challenge me. And the people who say that ar... 
Famous people come up to me, but I don't know who they are because my sight is so bad. It's ... 
Meditation isn't snake oil. For some people, meditation might be the most efficient way to reduc... 
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At the end of the day, people have the right to have opinions. I have the right to have an opinion. ... 
No, I wouldn't direct a movie, no. I couldn't. I don't have the patience for it, I don&#... 
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There's a picture of my dorm room in the college yearbook as the most messy, most disgusting roo... 
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She is the Donald Trump of the younger generation, 
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Children are the keys of paradise. 
It is easier to love humanity as a whole than to love one's neighbor. 
Disappointment is a sort of bankruptcy - the bankruptcy of a soul that expends too much in hope and ... 
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You know, you grow up with the image of John Travolta being super cool - 'Saturday Night Fever,&... 
My wife is a real camper; it's a nice way to bond. 
Great businessmen are creators. 
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I am, and always will be, a blues guitarist. 
Lightning is the shorthand of a storm, and tells of chaos. 
Mass is resistance to motion. 
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One of the best things to do sometimes is simply to be. 
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If you think you can do it, you can. 
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