David Cohen Quotes
In Boulder entrepreneurship circles, there is a genuine desire to see others succeed and a general belief that karma matters. There's a sense that together we're building something here, and that we're all a meaningful part of it.
Quotes to Explore
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It is absolutely critical for competitiveness in the United States for us to really raise the bar in education, especially in math, in science, in technology.
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My sister's a singer, and she's on Twitter, and she has millions of followers. I wonder how that helps her. I think it does to an extent. I think she gets free things.
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What you want to do, particularly when you're dealing with a professional sports league and franchises and people's passionate commitment to the game and for the team they root for is, it has to be sustainable.
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I love Jen Meyer - she's a dear friend, and Tabitha Simmons as well.
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When you've heard one bagpipe tune, you've heard them both.
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Sure I think it is healthy to speak the truth, and be who you are, and be proud of that.
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There are 3 billion women in the world, so there are 3 billion ways to be a feminist.
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You haven't lost anything when you know were it is. Death can hide but not divide.
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Being an only child and losing both my parents at an early age, I have found that the friends I have made over the years are the people who help me get through life, good times and bad.
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Young men should prove theorems, old men should write books.
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Portraying Pocahontas' story well was important to me because she was a real person and these were real events in her life.
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I don't sit and write stand-up material; I come up with an idea onstage.
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I am a contrarian.
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Poor people have more fun than rich people, they say; and I notice it's the rich people who keep saying it.
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The way I like to start a new project is to take a cover song and make a stab at it, ideally one that has nothing to do with the people in the room.
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I'm very observant and very instinctive. In life, you have to have the vulnerability to accept when you are to blame. And I do have that, and I am open enough to say it.
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I'm pretty much a straight guy on 'The Office.' We can't all be crazies. You need some balance.
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David Lee Roth had the idea that if you covered a successful song, you were half way home. C'mon - Van Halen doing 'Dancing in the Streets'? It was stupid. I started feeling like I would rather bomb playing my own songs than be successful playing someone else's music.
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I'd rather say no and have said no and do say no often. I walk away from projects if it doesn't feel right; if it's not the right team of people pulling in together or if the script isn't right. It could be a great idea but the script doesn't work.
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I get angry real quick, but I also cool down just as fast. Albanians don't want to deal with anything in the moment.
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You've got to have a sense of humor to keep your sanity.
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It's fascinating when you're from another place, but you don't speak the language.
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Videogames are probably my first love.
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In Boulder entrepreneurship circles, there is a genuine desire to see others succeed and a general belief that karma matters. There's a sense that together we're building something here, and that we're all a meaningful part of it.
