Joe Gebbia Quotes
The sharing economy is about making use of any idle resource out there. We do love seeing other sharing-economy companies flourish.
Quotes to Explore
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Time is generally the best doctor.
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In Art, man reveals himself and not his objects.
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Fashion is inspired by youth and nostalgia and draws inspiration from the best of the past.
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We were all so different, temperamentally from one another, it's impossible to believe that we were together for so long. The cast and crew. How could we be more different from one another? It's difficult to imagine. But something lovely came of it.
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In the wealthy industrialized nations, effective drug therapies against AIDS became available - AZT as early as 1987, then combinations of antiretroviral agents in 1996. The new drugs offered hope that fatal complications might be staved off and AIDS rendered a chronic condition.
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Not long ago I made a list of Doc Ford books I would like to do, and I came up with 11 pretty easily. I like to let the characters go their own ways and see what happens. I find them fascinating.
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I love comics and have since I was a kid. That is what gave me the idea to create my own.
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I was rapping in 1939. It's old. The roots are complex. And kids don't know.
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Never forget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes on and on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.
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The challenge in multi-lateral negotiations is not to lose sight of one's over-arching goal in the midst of the cacophony of opinions at the bargaining table.
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To stay true to your art is such a complicated journey, and Dad clearly has done it.
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I've probably done more than a thousand interviews, and I can't remember what people asked me two months ago or two days ago.
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I'm proud of my decade-long fight to have all ophthalmologists re-certify, regardless of age.
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I guess the worst day I have had was when I had to stand up in rehab in front of my wife and daughter and say 'Hi, my name is Sam and I am an addict.'
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One of my favorite comedies is 'Groundhog Day' and 'Scrooged.' I love Bill Murray, and I think he's a great example of an actor who is funny.
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Secretly we're all a little more absurd than we make ourselves out to be.
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I'm an ordinary person under extraordinary circumstances.
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I have met with hundreds of young fashion designers, hundreds of fashion startups, hundreds of CEOs and business leaders. All I do is get to ask questions of professionals in the industry. I learn from every conversation. It is the best education I could have.
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It is not only our duty to pray for others, but also to desire the prayers of others for ourselves.
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It's important for the team not to be relying on one player.
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Time is the old justice that examines all such offenders, and let Time try.
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In New York we have streets exploding and innocent Buddhist girls being stabbed in the neck and cabdrivers refusing to help her. If we happen into a nightclub by mistake, when we leave the doorman will be lying in the street surrounded by police.
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The attributes for entrepreneurs cut both ways. You need the ability to ignore inconvenient facts and see the world as it should be and not as it is. This inspires people to take huge leaps of faith. But this blindness to facts can be a liability, too. The characteristics that help entrepreneurs succeed can also lead to their failure.
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The sharing economy is about making use of any idle resource out there. We do love seeing other sharing-economy companies flourish.
