It is impossible to dissociate an individual from the environment of which he is a part. No story of achievement should ever be removed from its broader social context.

The fastest way to change yourself is to hang out with people who are already the way you want to be.

No matter how brilliant your mind or strategy, if you're playing a solo game, you'll always lose out to a team.

What is an entrepreneur? Someone who jumps off a cliff and builds a plane on the way down.

If you are not embarrassed by the first version of your product, you've launched too late.

Ironically, in a changing world, playing it safe is one of the riskiest things you can do.

The entrepreneurial journey starts with jumping off a cliff and assembling an airplane on the way down.

Your network is the people who want to help you, and you want to help them, and that's really powerful.

A networker likes to meet people. I don't. I like accomplishing things in the world. You meet people when you want to accomplish something.

Silicon Valley is a mindset, not a location.

Everything in life has some risk, and what you have to actually learn to do is how to navigate it.

For me, nature is something you watch on the Discovery Channel, or on the evening news -- as you learn how much more of it's been savaged to make way for the Blackberry realm that is my home

PeterSwirling dreamsDragons knewTouching life to winDeep inside many other worldsWhere should we begin?

The world is such a wonderful place to wander throughWhen you've got someone you love to wander along with you

When you tolerate intolerance, you're not really being a liberal.

I also follow chess on the Internet, where Kasparov's site is very interesting.

Gorillas would be less scary with bunny ears. Actually, what isn't less scary with bunny ears? Osama Bin Laden with bunny ears. Ha! So cute.

Focus on performance. Outcome is going to happen. No stress about that. Focus on performance.

Who, I ask you, can take, dare take, on himself the rights, the duties, the responsibilities of another human soul?

When you see me smash somebody's skull, you enjoy it.

If I must die, I will encounter darkness as a bride, and hug it in mine arms.