Travis Kalanick quotes
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“Fear is the disease. Hustle is the antidote.”
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“Fear is the disease. Hustle is the antidote Whatever it is that you’re afraid of, go after it.”
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“My politics are: I'm a trustbuster. Very focused. And yeah, I'm pro-efficiency. I want the most economic activity at the lowest price possible. It's good for everybody, it's not red or blue.”
-- Travis KalanickSource : "Travis Kalanick: The Transportation Trustbuster" by Andy Kessler, www.wsj.com. January 25, 2013.
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“Keep the competitive leads warm, get your deal oversubscribed, because until your deal is done, it's just a nice fantasy in your head”
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“There has to be a large number of people and routes that are lined up together. One part is liquidity and the other part is product - there's a lot that can go wrong.”
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“If you bring that scrappy fierceness with you it works until you get big, when really pushing all the way really feels uncomfortable...When you're the little guy that's lauded, that's heroic.”
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“There are 100's of thousands of Uber partners, and we are creating 50,000 jobs per month.”
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“Our whole goal is to drive the cost of taking an Uber BELOW the cost of owning a car.”
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“When theres no other dude in the car, the cost of taking an Uber anywhere becomes cheaper than owning a vehicle. So the magic there is, you basically bring the cost below the cost of ownership for everybody, and then car ownership goes away.”
-- Travis KalanickSource : "Uber riders to be able to hail self-driving cars for first time" by Samuel Gibbs, www.theguardian.com. August 18, 2016.
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“You're asking somebody who has a wife and is really happily married, 'So, what's your next wife going to be like?' And I'm like, 'What?'”
-- Travis KalanickSource : "Man and Uber man" by Kara Swisher, www.vanityfair.com. December 2014.
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“We like to think of Uber as the cross between lifestyle and logistics, where lifestyle is what you want and logistics is how you get it there,”
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“Uber is efficiency with elegance on top. That’s why I buy an iPhone instead of an average cell phone, why I go to a nice restaurant and pay a little bit more. It’s for the experience.”
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“The regulatory systems in place disincentive innovation. It's intense to fight the red tape.”
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“We have to bring out the truth about how dark and dangerous and evil the taxi side is.”
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“As an entrepreneur, I try to push the limits. Pedal to the metal.”
-- Travis KalanickSource : "Travis Kalanick: Uber-capitalist who wants to have the world in the back of his cabs" by Andrew Anthony, www.theguardian.com. December 20, 2014.
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