Founders are usually very stingy with equity to employees and very generous with equity to investors. I think this is totally backwards.

No matter what you choose, build stuff and be around smart people.

You can create value with breakthrough innovation, incremental refinement, or complex coordination. Great companies often do two of these. The very best companies do all three.

Obsess about the quality of the product.

In general don't start a startup you're not willing to work on for ten years.

Everyone starting a startup for the first time is scared, and everyone feels like a bit of an imposter.

No growth hack, brilliant marketing idea, or sales team can save you long term if you don't have a sufficiently good product.

You have to be decisive. Indecisiveness is a startup killer.

Execution gets divided into two key questions: 1) can you figure out what to do and 2) can you get it done.

If you don't need it yourself, and you're building something that someone else needs, realize you're at a big disadvantage.

I prefer to invest in a company that's going after a small but rapidly growing market than a big but slow growing one.

The games made me the guy who I'm here now, the articles and the videos which I have watched and I continue to watch make the person today who I am. The life build me as such type of person!

In every grain of wheat there lies hidden the soul of a star.

See the bear in his own den before you judge of his conditions.

We betray ourselves into smallness when we think the little choices of each day are trivial.

I've never bashed a union in my life.

God save us from people who do the morally right thing. It's always the rest of us who get broken in half.

There is no such thing as a wrong note ... just as long as you're singing along.

It helps being from somewhere other than Hollywood, not having grown up with that sense of film-making. I really wasn't exposed to that as a young woman.

An affirmation is a strong, positive statement that something is already so.

It's hard to talk about yourself.