David Cohen Quotes
We're pretty broad as investors. Our thesis is work with great entrepreneurs that believe they can change the world.
Quotes to Explore
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When I go to my health club, and it's in the basement, you have to take the elevator down. And this drives me crazy. Why can't there be a stairway? At least make it as easy to exercise as it is to not exercise. It's in society's interest for me to take the stairs.
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As we get more transparent with data sets about infrastructure and systems management, I have a feeling we'll see big changes in how we think about complexity and our relationship to our actions.
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I find myself so easily discouraged. It is pathetic how easily I can be discouraged - easily discouraged by resistance, easily discouraged by opposition, easily discouraged by hardness of heart, easily discouraged by blindness.
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Poverty breeds lack of self-reliance.
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Usually it is uses of words, not words in themselves, that are properly called vague.
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I could go out to five parties a day if I wanted to. I don't. I have attachments to my wife and kids - and about 20 pieces of art.
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You have to interpret what's hot to make it work on yourself. If tweed suits are in, but you're not a suit kind of girl, wear the jacket with jeans and a pair of Converses.
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I love elephants! It's my favorite animal.
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This business is based on numbers, and the numbers show that it's worth investing in female-driven and female-directed films.
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If you go on working with the light available, you will meet your Master, as he himself will be seeking you.
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I have been afraid of guns, I have sworn I would never use a gun on another person and so did not need one, and I have wanted to deny the existence of evil.
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The habit of common and continuous speech is a symptom of mental deficiency. It proceeds from not knowing what is going on in other people's minds.
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Our mission was to make sure that the bad guys, basically, did not get nuclear weapons.
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Gratefulness is a double-edged sword. Because I think we've poured it into a feeling. And the batter of gratitude gets kind of stuck to the edges of the Williams Sonoma melamine mixing bowl. But gratefulness, the act of being grateful is actually... a verb. It's an activity.
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I feel a physical happiness when spring is coming.
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My character in the first instalment of 'GOW' was very shy and reserved. It was completely different from 'Kahaani,' where I played a no-nonsense cop. And in the second instalment of 'GOW,' it is again very different.
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And I think the blessing of heaven is on Bush. It's just the way it is.
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It's some weird idea to think that you've always got to say everything is great and perfect.
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I think the future takes care of itself.
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Leadership isn't answering the questions others ask. Leadership is asking others to answer their own questions.
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Some friends are better shots than are casual enemies.
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The companies that work are the ones that people really care about and have a vision for the world so do something you like.
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The same ten dollars you spend on lunch is all it costs for City Harvest to feed 37 kids who are hungry. That's pretty astounding.
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We're pretty broad as investors. Our thesis is work with great entrepreneurs that believe they can change the world.
