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One rule we have at my house is, be proud of what we invest in.
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I want to make clear that my feedback comes from a place of loyalty and persistent gratitude. I love Twitter.
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There simply isn't a way to do the show without investing in a bunch more companies.
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The Sharks step right on each other's questions, and if I ever did that in Silicon Valley, I would be considered a pariah. I literally had to learn how to interrupt.
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When I posted the 8,500 words on what Twitter should be, I wanted to make clear this wasn't a vision statement for the future. What was so frustrating about it is that's what it should've been already.
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One of the things that technology has is a direct relationship with its users. We talk about newspapers. But the biggest newspapers in the world right now are Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram.
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Once my ears were open to hearing mentions of 'Shark Tank', I was surprised by how many people in our world, even in our industry, tech and finance, loved the show.
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Just don't spend your money, and you're well on your way to becoming a millionaire.
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I may be the only shark who hasn't been on QVC, but I have learned a lot from those folks about what it takes to get a product on store shelves.
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I wasn't put on the Earth only to be an investor. That wasn't my only thing in life. The problem is that as you get good at something and you keep getting better at something, more and more people just know you as that, and they have you in that box.
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Startup investing is one of my things, but it is not my everything.
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People get out ahead of themselves in debt with spending on all of their desires. But if you learn to live pretty simply and well, well under your means, you feel incredibly, incredibly rich, and that frees you up and gives you the option to start something new, to leave the job you're not excited about, where there might be a glass ceiling on you.
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Planet colonization is not a short term concern of mine. The physical limitations of space travel render it low on the list for me.
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You can't necessarily tell when watching at home, but those pitches are usually an hour long each, and many are emotional, hilarious, and inspiring.
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If Twitter genuinely wants users to buy things at scale, they have to give us a chance to consider the offers and make a decision in a matter of minutes/hours/days, not just seconds.
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I've yet to see an example of somebody standing up to Donald Trump and suggesting policy initiatives and him embracing them yet. It's not happening at scale.
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Buckminster Fuller - he never lost faith in the goodness of humanity.
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When I first agreed to do 'Shark Tank,' they asked me to wear a suit, and I was just like, 'No. I can't. It'll end my career.'
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The Internet is not pervasive as it could be, or democratic.
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When someone comes in with a product they want in Bed Bath & Beyond, that's way out of my comfort zone.
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When I was 20 years old, I was living in Ireland, going to school in Cork. There was this girl in my film class that I was kind of flirting with. We had this notebook that we passed back and forth. We would write 10 questions and then pass it back while we were supposedly paying attention.
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I don't have a boss or PR person, so I'm accountable to no one.
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I literally should go to a Twitter therapist, just the 10 years of stress and trauma with this company.
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When you see a 'Shark fight' erupt, we aggressively want to understand what we are committing our money toward.