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Eric Ries Quotes

It's a really paradoxical thing. We want to think big, but start small. And then scale fast. People think about trying to build the next Facebook as trying to start where Facebook is today, as a major global presence.

Eric Ries

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: September 22, 1979

Topics

Today People Small Start Think Fast

I just loved Amy Winehouse. I would rather have managed her than anybody in the world. To me, it was like the first time I saw Janis Joplin.

Jerry Heller

Time Me World Loved First Time Saw

I see sometimes how guys may make a buffoon of themselves to sell a few more tickets. They create this image, and when it's all said and done, it's like everything falls out from under them. They have no stability. I never wanted to be one of those guys.

Andre Ward

Create Said Done Sometimes Image

I've been in this business for years and I'm still befuddled by the ways of this town.

Meg Ryan

Business Years Been Still Town Ways

I tend to be shy in asking people for photos - other actors that I really like and admire.

Matt McGorry

People Admire Shy Asking Like Other

I've always had this theory that if you're good at something, you should do it.

Michael Bacon

Good You Always Theory Something

Avoid sloth, the mother of all vices!

Toussaint Louverture

Mother Vices Sloth Avoid

I think that learning Burmese has to have been one of the most challenging things that I have had to do for a movie.

Michelle Yeoh

Learning Think Things Been Most Had

The point of a presidential campaign is to put the candidate through the ringer: to force him to get banged up by his opponents and the press, and to have to answer the difficult and uncomfortable questions, be investigated, and learn the thrust and parry of political swordplay.

Monica Crowley

Learn Political Questions Difficult

I was with a famous comedian when a young fan walked up and asked for an autograph. The comedian blew him off. I'll never forget the look on the young boy's face. He was devastated.

Louie Anderson

Face Famous Never Forget Look Young

That's how I feel, oddly, when I walk on stage in front of 20,000 people, and it's crazy, the madness: I feel the most relaxed and free, and all of my worries and troubles just are gone. Just I feel the most present in that moment.

Dierks Bentley

Moment Walk People Crazy Free Feel

Life is short, so there is no reason why you shouldn't live it to the fullest expression of yourself.

Coy Bowles

Life Live Yourself Life Is Short You

Has feminism made us all more conscious? I think it has. Feminist critiques of anthropological masculine bias have been quite important, and they have increased my sensitivity to that kind of issue.

Clifford Geertz

Think Important Kind Bias More Us