Jay Samit Quotes
Venture-backed startups with billion dollar market caps are called 'unicorns' because they are supposed to be rare mythical creatures that few entrepreneurs will ever ride.
Quotes to Explore
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If an ordinary person parks outside another ordinary person's house for a week, it's considered stalking. If, however, that person is considered newsworthy, it's perfectly legal for paparazzi to do the same thing.
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Don't be afraid to fall flat on your face.
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People who live in a glass house have to answer the door.
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This hunger for profits causes great misery for the people.
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Look at any country that's plagued with poverty, disease or violence; the antidote is girls. Girls are the antibodies to many of society's ills.
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To survive is to win.
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My mother was a cleaning lady all her life.
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I don't know about you, but I can never get enough David Letterman.
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High-stakes lying is out of control. And it's costing us big bucks in one way or another. It's not simply a matter of quantifying losses in dollars. It's costing us emotionally and psychologically as well.
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Global actions require local and national participation. International cooperation and action requires community perspectives and legitimacy if it is to be effective.
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When you tour, you regain the music and the connection with the audience.
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When you use words, you're able to keep your mind alive. Writing is my way of reaffirming my own existence.
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There are two kinds of success. One is musical or artistic and the other is commercial.
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As for a fantasy life, working women are more likely to fantasize about finding the perfect child care provider who she can both trust and afford. She might also fantasize that tonight her husband will both shop for and cook dinner.
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You never get the Shakespeares right. It's not possible.
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All actors should experience public failure.
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It's very hard to just have a pure form like a Hulu or a YouTube to be successful in China because our view is, users come to a platform; they really don't care whether it is professional or whether it's a user-generated, or it's premium, you see. They want to come to a big database to be able to find the content they want.
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It's been unsettling to discover that every form of narrative, even one that purports to tell the truth, is a kind of lying.
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I don't care how small the game. I want to win.
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I wanted to share my love of coffee with a wider audience and also continue to raise money for The Thirst Project through Common Culture Coffee.
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Foras Road has a sordid reputation (…) Old crones sat in doorways, while their daughters were pushed out to earn money. It is intriguing that a society which is very covert with sexuality should be so straightforward about prostitution.
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I think if I wasn't a singer I'd probably do make-up and beauty and hair and something creative like styling; I really enjoy it.
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Venture-backed startups with billion dollar market caps are called 'unicorns' because they are supposed to be rare mythical creatures that few entrepreneurs will ever ride.
