At Cisco, I made every decision based on what was good for the company, and that pretty much ruined my marriage and my health.

When I was in graduate school in consumer science and math, all of the big companies had labs, all doing blue sky research.

The amount of time that a young girl spends wearing pink will be inversely proportional to her future income.

Historically, if you look at people like George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, people with disposable incomes have always been agricultural innovators.

But I live very simply. I farm - there is something visceral about being attached to the land. I am a recording engineer. I do my own laundry most days and I get on with the business of living.

The venture community is largely male.

Dreams are hopeful because they exist as pure possibility. Unlike memories, which are fossils, long dead and buried deep.

Explore, Experience, Then Push Beyond.

To dazzle let the vain design, To raise the thought and touch the heart, be thine!

I wasn't going to get such a nice car - I was going to get a cute little hybrid or something, keep the trees happy - but then my grandfather died, and it was all: retail therapy!

Obviously, you're known for what you do. But you still want to be known as a good person. You're a person a lot longer before and after you're a professional athlete.

Elegance is very dangerous. It's like TNT. A little goes a long way.

You'll never see Spartacus in a (expletive) chair!

If young men have jobs - or the prospects of jobs - they are less likely to take up arms, they are less likely to join the resistance.

I don't want to be known as the Hilton heiress, because I didn't do anything for that.

I deserve that, don't I, some sort of blazing love that I can live with.