So you should always stay on top of people's vesting schedules.

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.

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

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.

Dreaming and loving and screwing. None of these are identities. Maybe when other people look at us, but not to ourselves. We are so much more complicated than that.

Almightiness and wisdom combined will make no failures.

You never know, I might get back into coaching someday.

Men are rather beholden ... generally to chance or anything else, than to logic, for the invention of arts and sciences.

When you are being true to what you know in your heart, your whole heart becomes clean.

Yoga isn't just about the body, it's also about the mind and it's a technique that has really helped me.

In this, photography is the same thing as love. When my gaze, diving into the sea as my subject, converges with the act of photography, hot sparks fly at the point of intersection.

By obtaining a sense of its place in the unfolding drama of life, set in an ecological theatre, so we can understand why it has become one of the leading players.

My parents moved to Florida when I was 12, and my backyard was the Gulf of Mexico.

The public saw my father right out of central casting. He looked the part, acted the part... he was the part! The real life Godfather.