After four and a half intense and wonderful years as CEO of Groupon, I've decided that I'd like to spend more time with my family. Just kidding - I was fired today.

If dandelions were hard to grow, they would be most welcome on any lawn.

Admit your errors before someone else exaggerates them.

Hire great people and give them freedom to be awesome.

Local commerce, without question, will be one of the fundamental use cases enabled by mobile devices over the next several years.

I'm weird. But I'm a pretty serious person.

You're building a tool, not a piece of art. Don't be blinded by the vision.

We can't be afraid to be weird.

I never thought of myself as an entrepreneur before I started this. I just like to build things.

I think if there's any difference between me and a traditional CEO, it's that I've been unwilling to change myself or shape my personality around what's expected.

Life is too short to be a boring company.

What you consistently Believe in your Spirit becomes a Reality with time

When you feel good about your life at all times, you feel like living in your dreams. But sometimes, people around you pull you out to see the face of reality.

Watch waterfalls of pity roar, you feel to moan but unlike before, you discover that you'd just be one more person crying.

A whole film is just about arriving at a moment where you hopefully transfer some feeling to the audience.

You can't get rid of poverty by giving people money.

Leadership is about empathy. It is about having the ability to relate to and connect with people for the purpose of inspiring and empowering their lives.

Lick your neighbor as yourself!

When everyone is somebody, then no one's anybody.

Even though poetry was written for the 'minds ear' as well as the physical ear, the minds ear can be trained only by the other ... which comes back to reading poetry aloud.

In making a movie, you're part of a big machine. Even in a small movie there are still so many people involved in the process, and it costs so much money to make.