Ben Horowitz Quotes

The thing that's confusing for investors is that founders don't know how to be CEO. I didn't know how to do the job when I was a CEO. Founder CEOs don't know how to be CEOs, but it doesn't mean they can't learn. The question is... can the founder learn that job and can they tolerate all mistakes they will make doing it?

Ben Horowitz

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I don't think I would change really anything about rap. Rap don't have no limits to it, and I like it like that.

Meek Mill

ChangeLimitsThinkAnythingRap

Directors, like actors, get typecast. And because I've had great success with comedy and horror and TV shows, that's basically what I'm kind of offered.

John Landis

SuccessGreatComedyKindHorrorTV

When you talk or write or film, you work with the music inside you, the music that formed you. Different generations have different musics in them, so whatever they do, it's going to come out differently, and it will speak in beats of their own generation.

Robert Krulwich

WorkMusicSpeakGenerationYou

I've been interested in Eastern religions since I went to college because I was trying to figure out where I stood with Catholicism.

Jeff Ament

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A journey is a person in itself; no two are alike. And all plans, safeguards, policing, and coercion are fruitless. We find that after years of struggle that we do not take a trip; a trip takes us.

John Steinbeck

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I think we all miss our childhood.

Rory Culkin

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My friends and I started that motto early in high school - that attitude, that mentality - from way back then: Want to go to Stanford? Why not? Want to play in the NBA? Why not?

Russell Westbrook

AttitudeMottoSchoolHigh SchoolGo

I listen to my old records and I think, 'How did I ever get on the radio?'

Dolly Parton

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Survival is nothing more than recovery.

Dianne Feinstein

SurvivalNothingMoreRecoveryThan

My dad was a tyrant. He used to physically beat the crap out of us.

Dennis Wilson

OutBeatUsedUsTyrantCrap

This globalization is lifting up hundreds of millions of people out of poverty. The Left needs to see that.

Chrystia Freeland

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All I want to do, ever, is play chess.

Bobby Fischer

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