Michael Moritz quotes
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“There's nothing more invigorating than being deeply involved with a small company and a young team of founders out to do something incredibly special.”
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“Israel is the second Silicon Valley, and it is therefore the only other place we have chosen to expand our activities.”
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“I think the notion of retirement is just a dreadful, dreadful idea and I hope I never have to do that.”
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“My wife calls me the Imelda Marcos of books. As soon as a book enters our home it is guaranteed a permanent place in our lives. Because I have never been able to part with even one, they have gradually accumulated like sediment.”
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“I think overall it is better for businesses to stay private because you have more latitude, more freedom.”
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“All you need do is listen to very smart people and sift out the ideas that are unworthy or implausible, and I wouldn't pretend for a moment that I hadn't made lots of mistakes and there are companies, perhaps, that we had been investors in.”
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“History shows that there is no more potent engine for reform than the passion of voters who feel betrayed by the politicians they hoped would do the right thing.”
-- Michael MoritzSource : "Ending Piggybank Politics: Checkbook Balancing in San Francisco" by Michael Moritz, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 7, 2011.
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“My undergraduate degree was in history, and I wish I had been smart enough to really excel at maths, physics, chemistry or biology because... the voyagers and adventurers and real contributors - that's where they come from.”
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Source : Abbi Glines, Colleen Hoover, Jamie McGuire (2013). “The Atria Indie Lovers Collection: Twisted Perfection, Losing Hope, and Red Hill”, p.103, Simon and Schuster
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Source : Ada Louise Huxtable (1986). “ARCHITECTURE, ANYONE?”, Random House
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Source : "For Ahmed Ben Bella, the liberation of the people in the South is still unachieved". Interview with Silvia Cattori, www.voltairenet.org. May 9, 2006.
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“A young man with a very good past. [Fr., Un jeune homme d'un bien beau passe.]”
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