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KELLY JONES We all know that Silicon Valley is the top tech region of the world. The message is that we are not ...
CARL GUARDINO Elon Musk is an incredible leader and entrepreneur. I have known him since 1995 when he first came t...
STEVE JURVETSON Mozilla has one foot in the Valley, Silicon Valley product technology, and partly one foot in the so...
MITCHELL BAKER Silicon Valley isn't the only game in town. Tech is increasingly decentralized. Around the world...
RYAN HOLMES Silicon Valley has some of the smartest engineers and technology business people in the world.
ELON MUSK What auto and steel is to Ohio River Valley, refineries are to the oil regions. You wouldn't tel...
GENE GREEN If the Ivy League was the breeding ground for the elites of the American Century, Stanford is the fa...
KEN AULETTA The phrase 'change the world' is tossed around Silicon Valley conversations and business pla...
GEORGE PACKER In the Internet world, especially in Silicon Valley, everyone is at the ready all the time, and turn...
CHAD HURLEY The tech industry - and, more specifically, Silicon Valley - continues to stumble forward in earnest...
KARA SWISHER You might call me a tech intermediary. I know how to talk to the people in Silicon Valley and then t...
MARC OSTROFSKY I was in Bangalore, India, the Silicon Valley of India, when I realized that the world was flat.
THOMAS FRIEDMAN Having an easy to use wireless network is going to make Silicon Valley more competitive when it come...
DAN FENTON The Truth about America’s Silicon Valley-
Angels in the Silicon

Riveting and insig...
RICHARD THEODOR KUSIOLEK It is like being at Oracle in the 1990s Silicon Valley.
MARC HEBERT Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over.
RICHARD CARLSON Silicon Valley's long-running track record of creating globally disruptive startups is the envy ...
JAY SAMIT Silicon Valley is a graveyard. Failure is Silicon Valley's greatest strength.
SOURCE UNKNOWN I got lucky because my dad moved us to Silicon Valley before it really was known worldwide as an imp...
ROBERT SCOBLE In 2014, Utah cities Salt Lake City and Provo both surpassed Silicon Valley in per-deal venture capi...
GARY HERBERT The amounts of money in Silicon Valley are staggering.
ALEC BERG The most successful company in Silicon Valley is Apple, and they're the most secretive.
CAROL BARTZ That day I realized that at least for the time being, I was becoming Christian’s somebody.
A...
MELYSSA WINCHESTER The (Silicon) Valley is about results, and that's what's exciting about this.
LEZLEE WESTINE Now is the only time we have, and the only time we have any control over.
RICHARD CARLSON The interest in solar power in Silicon Valley is higher than almost anywhere in the country.
BARRY CINNAMON If the best is possible, than good is never enough and only do the best.
ROBERT SIAHAAN You see this swirl of ideas and interaction of different players. Those interactions are helping to ...
BRUCE PITTMAN Silicon Valley is a mindset, not a location.
REID HOFFMAN I'm a Silicon Valley guy. I just think people from Silicon Valley can do anything.
ELON MUSK In the entertainment business, everybody is desperately insecure, and the guys in Silicon Valley see...
JIMMY IOVINE Best Life of Lives I've Ever Lived :
Petra Cecilia Maria Hermans,
August 15, 2016
PETRA HERMANS The battle is not physical, it is spiritual and your mind is the battleground. Keep your mind pure a...
JEANETTE CORON The Revenant - Just one great, phenomenal picture is show. So if there is machines for to put you in...
DEYTH BANGER There is no greater country on Earth for entrepreneurship than America. In every category, from the ...
ERIC RIES She was intimidating and all I could do was sit back on the couch as she paced back and forth, slowl...
IN THE MAKING Patrick said that the problem was that since everything has happened already, it makes it hard to br...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY If we believe that competition is what makes the Silicon Valley and our economy great, we should wel...
AHMAD BAHAI I think like a Silicon Valley entrepreneur. Failure is a great teacher. At the same time, you must r...
TADASHI YANAI We want to bring Silicon Valley to the Midwest.
ANTHONY MARLOWE Honesty is the best policy.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Growing up in Silicon Valley, during my time at Morgan Stanley and as a member of Stanford's Boa...
RUTH PORAT Born too late to explore the world, born too early too explore the universe.
INTERNET MEME PROVERB When you live in the present, the past is forgotten & the future takes care of itself.
MANDY HALE Hollywood used to control the distribution; now Silicon Valley does.
DANA BRUNETTI We have tears in our eyes
As we wave our goodbyes,
We so loved being with you, we three. ROALD DAHL Running a real business is exacting, daunting, repetitive work. Even in Silicon Valley.
BEN STEIN This is a case of Silicon Valley restructuring and repositioning once again.
RUSSELL HANCOCK The end of the world is a strange concept. The world is always ending, and the end is always being a...
NEIL GAIMAN They train us to survive. It's the best training and the best military in the world and best technol...
BILL FORD When you're a kid, they tell you it's all "Grow up, Get a job. Get married. Get a house, Have a kid....
~DOCTOR WHO The world is more than the sum of its suffering.
DEEPAK CHOPRA Most likely, this (investments by venture capitalists in other areas) is driven by a lower cost stru...
DAN MYERS The things i know now, i never knew then. I wish i knew.
SOTONYE ANGA I have had shoulder injuries in the past, but usually it's from training.
WARREN CUCCURULLO In the beginning, there was nothing and from nothing came our species then behold the dawn of music....
GARY F EVANS... Everybody is somebobdy and I chanllenge anybody to deny it.
KATHERINE PATERSON If you are a misfit in one place, you will be a great fit in another.
ALAN COHEN You can't make footprints in the sands of time by sitting on your butt. And who wants to leave buttp...
BOB MOAWAD You're full of contradictions, Ms. Wallace."
I looked up at him and arched a brow. "I'm a girl...
TAMMARA WEBBER There are three basic problems: how a mind can know the world of nature, how it is possible for one ...
DONALD DAVIDSON Today is about the now, the moment you live in, so do now what you want to do
SOTONYE ANGA Honesty is the best policy - when there is money in it.
MARK TWAIN Because we're in a small town and somewhat isolated from the fast lane of high tech, we've b...
JACK DANGERMOND The best thinking is done in solitude not in turmoil.
APURVA GAGLANI Be the best of you. Don’t do what society, your surroundings, or circumstances expect you to do. D...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA The best teacher worries, the best teacher cares, it is the children who will laugh. If the teacher ...
APURVA GAGLANI The role of a teacher begins when he or she leaves for school early in the morning and comes in cont...
APURVA GAGLANI The best gift that a person can lift is the life of his own choice, but that should make a real diff...
ANUJ SOMANY Teachers who do not worry about children, who do not care about children can never ensure the childr...
APURVA GAGLANI The best teacher is one in whose presence there is never a case of ragging and bullying.
APURVA GAGLANI Promise yourself the best is yet to come.
DARIUSH YOUKHANEH Then that's what the Northern Lights are. All the lives that we're not living.
ADI ALSAID There is no such thing as objectivity. We are all just interpreting signals from the universe and tr...
BONES THE DOCTOR IN THE PHOTO The stuff coming out of Silicon Valley is dorky. Like, it's not very sexy.
JASON CALACANIS To search the sands of a lost desert for truth and justice in this world today you might as well be ...
GARY F EVANS... Savor the moment. Set a goal that you value and plan the steps to of getting there in a way that you...
TERENCE T. GORSKI God is not impressed with what PRECEDES your name, but how you PROCEED in His Name."
BJ NELSON When Luke had descended into the River Styx, he would've had to focus on something important that wo...
RICK RIORDAN The culture around here is much less cutthroat than it is in, say, Silicon Valley, or even within th...
ETHAN ZUCKERMAN We fall back into the past, we jump ahead into the future, and in this we lose our entire lives.
THICH NHAT HANH But sometimes you can't figure everything out because you can't ever really understand other people....
WILLIAM LANDAY There are a lot of billionaires in Silicon Valley, but in the end, we are all heading to the same pl...
BILL MARIS How California decides to (build these plants) should be on the mind of everybody in Silicon Valley.
JUSTIN BRADLEY It was frustrating to still be in the dark about something and be given only so little light.
LAUREN LOLA I think the high-tech industry is used to developing new things very quickly. It's the Silicon V...
ELON MUSK Over the next 10 years, I expect many more industries to be disrupted by software, with new world-be...
MARC ANDREESSEN A remarkable thing about the Silicon Valley culture is that its status structure is so based on tech...
JARON LANIER Being near Silicon Valley has its advantages, and one of them is we're at ground zero for the compan...
BRIAN MOURA If we change our thoughts from 'it's too late' to, 'there's still hope', we might see some change in...
KELLIE ELMORE That’s what I liked about those nuns. You could tell, for one thing, that they never went anywhere...
J.D. SALINGER For all the billions of dollars created here, Silicon Valley is remarkably stingy when it comes to g...
SARAH LACY The more angels we have in Silicon Valley, the better. We are funding innovation. We are funding the...
RON CONWAY It was because they were two parts of a whole. He did not belong to her. And she did not belong to h...
RENEE AHDIEH Cease with the displays of false modesty. The entire palace knows about it."
A feeling of warmt...
RENEE AHDIEH Do you know why I adore roses?" Shahrzad untied the knot of his tikka sash with deliberate slowness....
RENEE AHDIEH Where were you?" Shahrzad tried to control the tremor in her voice.
"Not where I should have b...
RENEE AHDIEH As always. As ever. As a rose to the sun.
RENEE AHDIEH I have always wished the present to resemble memory: because the present can be flat at times, and b...
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ELON MUSK If you had to buy a new plane every time you flew somewhere, it would be incredibly expensive.
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ELON MUSK The reason we should do a carbon tax is because it's the right thing to do. It's economics 1...
ELON MUSK There's nothing - I've bought everything I want. I don't like yachts or anything; you kn...
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ELON MUSK Nobody wants to buy a $60,000 electric Civic. But people will pay $90,000 for an electric sports car...
ELON MUSK Biofuels such as ethanol require enormous amounts of cropland and end up displacing either food crop...
ELON MUSK The lessons of history would suggest that civilisations move in cycles. You can track that back quit...
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ELON MUSK With DNA, you have to be able to tell which genes are turned on or off. Current DNA sequencing canno...
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ELON MUSK We could definitely make a flying car - but that's not the hard part. The hard part is, how do y...
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ELON MUSK The odds of me coming into the rocket business, not knowing anything about rockets, not having ever ...
ELON MUSK I like the word 'autopilot' more than I like the word 'self-driving.' 'Self-driv...
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ELON MUSK Even if producing CO2 was good for the environment, given that we're going to run out of hydroca...
ELON MUSK Selling an electric sports car creates an opportunity to fundamentally change the way America drives...
ELON MUSK It would take six months to get to Mars if you go there slowly, with optimal energy cost. Then it wo...
ELON MUSK The United States is definitely ahead in culture of innovation. If someone wants to accomplish great...
ELON MUSK Over time I think we will probably see a closer merger of biological intelligence and digital intell...
ELON MUSK Trying to read our DNA is like trying to understand software code - with only 90% of the code riddle...
ELON MUSK Physics is really figuring out how to discover new things that are counterintuitive, like quantum me...
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ELON MUSK The rumours of the demise of the U.S. manufacturing industry are greatly exaggerated.
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ELON MUSK For all the supporters of Tesla over the years, and it's been several years now and there have b...
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ELON MUSK SpaceX is only 12 years old now. Between now and 2040, the company's lifespan will have tripled....
ELON MUSK If anyone thinks they'd rather be in a different part of history, they're probably not a ver...
ELON MUSK If you want to grow a giant redwood, you need to make sure the seeds are ok, nurture the sapling, an...
ELON MUSK The path to the CEO's office should not be through the CFO's office, and it should not be th...
ELON MUSK In order for us to have a future that's exciting and inspiring, it has to be one where we're...
ELON MUSK So we originally expected to make about 35 gigawatt hours at the cell level and about 50 gigawatt ho...
ELON MUSK Some companies out there quote a start of production that is substantially in advance of when custom...
ELON MUSK It is theoretically possible to warp spacetime itself, so you're not actually moving faster than...
ELON MUSK I don't think it's a good idea to plan to sell a company.
ELON MUSK If you look at space companies, they've failed either because they've had a technical soluti...
ELON MUSK I was born in Africa. I came to California because it's really where new technologies can be bro...
ELON MUSK I had so many people try to talk me out of starting a rocket company, it was crazy.
ELON MUSK If anyone has a vested interest in space solar power, it would have to be me.
ELON MUSK I feel very strongly that SpaceX would not have been able to get started, nor would we have made the...
ELON MUSK I'm a Silicon Valley guy. I just think people from Silicon Valley can do anything.
ELON MUSK I just want to retire before I go senile because if I don't retire before I go senile, then I...
ELON MUSK Tesla is becoming a real car company.
ELON MUSK Yeah, well I think anyone who likes fast cars will love the Tesla. And it has fantastic handling by ...
ELON MUSK I'm glad to see that BMW is bringing an electric car to market. That's cool.
ELON MUSK In order to have your voice be heard in Washington, you have to make some little contribution.
ELON MUSK A company is a group organized to create a product or service, and it is only as good as its people ...
ELON MUSK If you think back to the beginning of cell phones, laptops or really any new technology, it's al...
ELON MUSK Self-driving cars are the natural extension of active safety and obviously something we should do.
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ELON MUSK Boeing just took $20 billion and 10 years to improve the efficiency of their planes by 10 percent. T...
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ELON MUSK Life is too short for long-term grudges.
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ELON MUSK I don't spend my time pontificating about high-concept things; I spend my time solving engineeri...
ELON MUSK Tesla is here to stay and keep fighting for the electric car revolution.
ELON MUSK Really, the only thing that makes sense is to strive for greater collective enlightenment.
ELON MUSK It's important that we attempt to extend life beyond Earth now. It is the first time in the four...
ELON MUSK I've been to Disneyland, like, 10 times. I'm getting really tired of Disneyland.
ELON MUSK I say something, and then it usually happens. Maybe not on schedule, but it usually happens.
ELON MUSK The future of humanity is going to bifurcate in two directions: Either it's going to become mult...
ELON MUSK I don't create companies for the sake of creating companies, but to get things done.
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ELON MUSK I think we have a duty to maintain the light of consciousness to make sure it continues into the fut...
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ELON MUSK When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.
ELON MUSK The pace of progress on Mars depends upon the pace of progress of SpaceX.
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ELON MUSK I would like to die on Mars. Just not on impact.
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ELON MUSK I think it matters whether someone has a good heart.
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ELON MUSK Any product that needs a manual to work is broken.
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ELON MUSK If something's important enough, you should try. Even if you - the probable outcome is failure.
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ELON MUSK I think there are more politicians in favor of electric cars than against. There are still some that...
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ELON MUSK A Prius is not a true hybrid, really. The current Prius is, like, 2 percent electric. It's a gas...
ELON MUSK I've actually made a prediction that within 30 years a majority of new cars made in the United S...
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ELON MUSK An asteroid or a supervolcano could certainly destroy us, but we also face risks the dinosaurs never...
ELON MUSK In the early days of aviation, there was a great deal of experimentation and a high death rate.
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ELON MUSK My opinion is it's a bridge too far to go to fully autonomous cars.
ELON MUSK When Henry Ford made cheap, reliable cars people said, 'Nah, what's wrong with a horse?'...
ELON MUSK It's OK to have your eggs in one basket as long as you control what happens to that basket.
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ELON MUSK Our approach has been to take no chances whatsoever.
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