You have to be decisive. Indecisiveness is a startup killer.

No matter what you choose, build stuff and be around smart people.

You can create value with breakthrough innovation, incremental refinement, or complex coordination. Great companies often do two of these. The very best companies do all three.

Founders are usually very stingy with equity to employees and very generous with equity to investors. I think this is totally backwards.

Obsess about the quality of the product.

In general don't start a startup you're not willing to work on for ten years.

Everyone starting a startup for the first time is scared, and everyone feels like a bit of an imposter.

No growth hack, brilliant marketing idea, or sales team can save you long term if you don't have a sufficiently good product.

Execution gets divided into two key questions: 1) can you figure out what to do and 2) can you get it done.

If you don't need it yourself, and you're building something that someone else needs, realize you're at a big disadvantage.

I prefer to invest in a company that's going after a small but rapidly growing market than a big but slow growing one.

(About a cookbook...)- What about this one? Maids of Honor?- Weeelll, they starts OUT as Maids of Honor...but they ends up Tarts.

I love working with actors, and it's great that I'm an actor myself. I know how I like to be directed and how I like to be talked to.

The people you surround yourself with influence your behaviors, so choose friends who have healthy habits.

Football is a team sport, and there is no one individual who is bigger than the next person.

By the way, food and rent aren't the only things around here that cost money. You sleep on the couch.

Hey, a disclaimer about me: I’m rude.

We should begin at the very root from which we spring, we should effect a radical reform in the character of the food.

An audience can be like a pack of wolves.

I'm my own worst critic. I mean, I know what's wrong with everything that I've done.

Night's candles have burned out, and jocund day stands tiptoe on the misty mountaintops." Hope tinged with melancholy - like life.