Mitch Kapor Quotes
I'd been a great angel investor, but professional venture capital was clearly not the right thing for me.
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I like doing a challenging class because it makes me more brave in life. My perception of hardships is now completely different. I'm not whining and moaning inside as much.
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You can still make music that people love, but there won't be more innovation. I started listening to electronic music a long time ago. But mostly I listen to rap. I think rap is the most interesting.
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But I prefer to go to comedies. Give me Julia Roberts smiling anyday.
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How extraordinary it is that one feels most guilt about the sins one is unable to commit.
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Many people love in themselves what they hate in others.
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I have been celibate for about six or seven months, I think. I would rather just make out and kiss someone instead of sex. I'm single. I said I would be single for a year and I am.
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The importance of the arts to the societies in which they thrive is well documented.
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There is no correlation between a childhood success and a professional athlete.
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Border security is a complex issue and will remain a top priority during the 2007 legislative year. As Congress works to fix this problem, I will continue to push for strong measures that beef up security at our borders.
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I think chicken and horse meat are ideal food because it's very easy to digest.
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I follow the director's lead because they generally know more about the big picture, but I also trust that the director will give me enough freedom to play.
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There's no harm being a copycat. If someone else is doing a good job, copy. It's free.
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You can't destroy America by destroying our elite. Think about America's elite. Think about it down through history. Destroy our elite, and about half the time, you're doing us a favor.
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You can't state difference and also state equality. We have to state sameness to understand equality.
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I parody myself every chance I get. I try to make fun of myself and let people know that I'm a human being, and these things that have happened to me are real. I'm not just some cartoon who exists and suddenly doesn't exist.
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In all the broad Universe there is no other hope for Man than ourselves.
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I don’t know any other business that tells you not to go in and buy their product.
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I still feel that we should act with restraint. It’s much easier not to do than to undo.
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In the present time you don't really establish what you're going through, but after time it's declared something. Right now there could be some writers doing something expressing their thoughts in a whole different style that we're not aware of. This could be the 'in-between the notes generation.'
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It was delightful but, of course, it was pretty insulting to my professional reputation.
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Donna Karan is a professional, of course, and you have to respect her opinion.
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J.P. Morgan once had a friend who was so worried about his stock holdings that he could not sleep at night. The friend asked, 'What should I do about my stocks?' Morgan replied, 'Sell down to your sleeping point' Every investor must decide the trade-off he or she is willing to make between eating well and sleeping well. High investment rewards can only be achieved at the cost of substantial risk-taking. So what is your sleeping point? Finding the answer to this question is one of the most important investment steps you must take.
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I'd been a great angel investor, but professional venture capital was clearly not the right thing for me.
