The U.S. is one of the hardest-working cultures in the world. — Glenn Kelman Cultures Copy Share Image
Every firing happens differently except in this one respect: the person being fired can't believe how fast it happens. — Glenn Kelman Being Copy Share Image
Any educated person recognizes that curiosity and creativity aren't just important; they are among the essential human activities. — Glenn Kelman Creativity Copy Share Image
The most important question venture capitalists ask is what prevents your company from growing faster. — Glenn Kelman Business Copy Share Image
When you start a company, you become really emotionally involved in it. — Glenn Kelman Copy Share Image
If you build a better mousetrap, regardless of your marketing budget, the world will beat its own path to your door. — Glenn Kelman Copy Share Image
Employers are as sensitive to housing costs as their employees, which is why, when we build more houses, we create more jobs. — Glenn Kelman Costs Copy Share Image
As a captain of industry, I would prefer more tax breaks to help people buy houses, but as a citizen, I realize… — Glenn Kelman Copy Share Image
I learned, even when all hell is breaking loose, first to take time to make my environment productive. — Glenn Kelman Environment Copy Share Image
What employing thousands of people in the middle of the country has taught me is how good and hard-working Americans in all… — Glenn Kelman Country Copy Share Image
I think companies psych themselves out and say, 'Now that we're public, we've got to get all stuffy. We've got to be… — Glenn Kelman Alive Copy Share Image
If we don't give the authors of music, film, literature, and journalism a way to control the distribution of their goods, the… — Glenn Kelman Books Copy Share Image
We need to create technologies - and a culture of respect, and an updated legal doctrine, too - that allow creative folks… — Glenn Kelman Copy Share Image
If you actually believe in free speech and not simply the free distribution of other people's intellectual property, you should let journalists,… — Glenn Kelman Copy Share Image
If somebody were more passionate about Redfin, how would she not be more qualified to have my job than I am? Like,… — Glenn Kelman Copy Share Image
Many of the libertarian entrepreneurs who only want the government to leave them alone have simply forgotten how important government research, public… — Glenn Kelman Alone Copy Share Image
With Facebook's IPO, the world learned a new way of organizing businesses around one overriding imperative: to ship new products quickly. — Glenn Kelman Business Copy Share Image
Most of the tech CEOs I know used to think that moving to the Midwest or the South was beneath us, a… — Glenn Kelman Copy Share Image
I think the corporate world is pretty starved for personality. The reason you have comic strips like 'Dilbert' and sitcoms like 'The… — Glenn Kelman Corporate world Copy Share Image
Control of the browser that people use to access the Web turned out to be far less meaningful than the search engine… — Glenn Kelman Copy Share Image
Startups alternate between nostalgia for the garage and millennial longing for a lucrative exit. But what I always keep in mind is… — Glenn Kelman Entrepreneurship Copy Share Image
At different points, I applied to graduate school. I got into medical school. I thought about being a writer. I thought about… — Glenn Kelman Being Copy Share Image
I am not excited about Bitcoin. I think it's an outrage that, in an era of global warming, there are racks of… — Glenn Kelman Bitcoin Copy Share Image
In 2006, I appeared before a House subcommittee considering real estate reform. It was like visiting the capital for the 'Hunger Games'… — Glenn Kelman Beautiful Copy Share Image
I started a software company with a couple other folks. It went public. We made plenty of money. And I thought it… — Glenn Kelman Business Copy Share Image
My advice for men who aren't yet parents is to make sure you're a happy person before having a baby. — Glenn Kelman Advice Copy Share Image
Over the years, I just started paying a lot more attention not to whether I was right or wrong, but just to… — Glenn Kelman Attention Copy Share Image
I worry all the time that we're going to screw up a customer's offer. — Glenn Kelman Customer Copy Share Image
I wish I was as smart as Jeff Bezos. He's just a large-brained space alien. — Glenn Kelman Alien Copy Share Image