Jim Breyer Quotes
The collision of mobile and social platforms and the need to build these companies from the ground up - whether it's a game, a healthcare application, an education application - building these from the ground up is what allows entrepreneurial activity to be unleashed.
Quotes to Explore
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God gets you to the plate, but once your there your on your own.
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I have a massive divide between being a competent human being and being completely hopeless, when it comes to logic.
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Networking is never easier than when people are coming to you.
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Letters are like wine; if they are sound they ripen with keeping. A man should lay down letters as he does a cellar of wine.
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I loved being on the radio. Being paid to talk? It's like being paid to eat.
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In China, we don't know about the swimming pool game, but we know about Marco Polo.
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People deal with models like they are children. They think they can pull one over on you. It's actually funny. I'm always like, I'm about to pull something on you, and you're so focused on thinking I'm dumb, you're not even going to know.
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I was into basketball, but then once I found contact sports, it was over. I never played basketball again in my life.
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Ticketmaster does not set prices. Live Nation does not set ticket prices. Artists set ticket prices.
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Every sport has its own cast of characters.
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I just feel I've got thousands and thousands of young fans that have to learn about what's real when it comes to AIDS.
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When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you.
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I'm sure lots of actors and creative people go through this, where you have some weeks where it's all going according to plan and some weeks where you're super frustrated.
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Unfortunately, if you don't want to be in the spotlight, get out of it.
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We didn't rehearse or play the songs to death before we recorded them, and that let us catch a freshness and energy level we've never really felt while making records.
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It comes back to the same old question people are always asking me: 'When are you going to do a solo record?' Well, if I did, it would probably be similar to 'Baluchitherium,' meaning it would be Van Halen music - which I write anyway - but without singing.
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Don't feel sorry for me. I've had a great life, great friends.
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I used to wear miniskirts with my GB top, and sparkly sandals, and the boys would be like: 'Oh my gosh, this girl cannot be serious.'
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My not-so-fun traits are that I get very impatient and I can be really stubborn.
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I'm attracted to things that are in direct opposition to something that I've just done. It's not like I'm trying to make the right chess move. It's more just that personal thing where you get connected to something for so long and then you want to do something that's in opposition to that.
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It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing dreams.
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Being a mother has been my greatest teacher and also the most self-sacrificing thing I've ever done.
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Creating large numbers of decent jobs for young people is critical for achieving overall development objectives, from poverty reduction to better health and education.
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The collision of mobile and social platforms and the need to build these companies from the ground up - whether it's a game, a healthcare application, an education application - building these from the ground up is what allows entrepreneurial activity to be unleashed.
