What created Silicon Valley was a culture of openness, and there is no future to Silicon Valley without it. — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
Sometimes the hardest thing about committing the perfect crime can be keeping your genius to yourself. — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
For all the billions of dollars created here, Silicon Valley is remarkably stingy when it comes to giving. — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
I am a meat-loving Southern girl. Add in being a writer, and that means I drink more than I should, too. — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
The biggest barrier to starting a company isn't ideas, funding or experience. It's excuses. — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
Art is the most important thing to me in the entire world. It is my passion. Nothing else. End of story. — Sarah Lacy Art Copy Share Image
People always tell me the next stage of my career means moving to New York, but I never will. I don't care… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
One of the nice things about being a private company is operating without the intensity of public glare. It's hard to grow… — Sarah Lacy Business Copy Share Image
Benefitting from a job bubble is not only a first world problem, it's an upper-class-educated-lucky-to-be-in-the-right-industry-at-the-right-time kind of first world problem. — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
A lot of the books that have been written about Silicon Valley are really good. Michael Malone's books are incredible. I think… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
Everything about Mark Zuckerberg is pure hacker. Hackers don't take realities of the world for granted; they seek to break and rebuild… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
I don't care if Facebook's valuation goes to one gillion. It can go so high we have to make up numbers. It… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
It's almost a cliche that great Silicon Valley entrepreneurs don't go sit on a beach when they make a lot of money;… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
The roots of Silicon Valley are full of stories of immigrants and minority groups who experienced bigotry and made it anyway. Why… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
The one thing I didn't do that was kind of controversial was go work for a daily paper, because I didn't like… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
When a PR person asks why is it a big deal that they got your name wrong or sent you a pitch… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
A lot of Americans desperately want to believe that China is full of poor people who can't innovate, and the only goods… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
I think everyone has their own style in journalism. Look, I'm a girl from the South! Sometimes I laugh. Someone can pejoratively… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
As I've written before, China's ability to be the assembly line to the world wasn't where its role in the global economy… — Sarah Lacy Ability Copy Share Image
I physically need to make art. Art isn't just a hobby for me. It's not something that I like. It's an intense… — Sarah Lacy Affair Copy Share Image
You know that American dream and American spirit of innovation we always talk about? Turns out, the bulk of it was built… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
Stop looking at the Web as merely a display opportunity and not a way to interact. That does not create a new… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
“Women getting run out of tech matters, because it’s where so much of the wealth creation and opportunity in the economy is… — Sarah Lacy Feminism Copy Share Image
“It’s only after living through a decade of these three attacks, watching these other journalists get attacked, watching the 2016 presidential election,… — Sarah Lacy Credibility Copy Share Image
I did interviews with most of the TechCrunch50 experts backstage and there was a common gripe about the companies launching there: Not… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
You can keep your privacy in the world by keeping your product, not your personality, the star. — Sarah Lacy Cybersecurity Copy Share Image
It may be easier than ever to start a product, but building a company is just as hard as its ever been. — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
I'm not really comfortable unless there's some kind of risk - either physical or mental. — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
The biggest barrier to starting a company isn't ideas, funding or experiences. It's excuses. — Sarah Lacy Barriers Copy Share Image
My husband and I own half a dozen iPods, a Mac desktop, and four Mac laptops. We're clearly fans of Mr. Jobs'… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
Unions inherently create an 'us versus them' dynamic that makes winning against a company's management the top goal, not serving customers, innovating,… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
I am honest enough with myself to admit it. I rarely offer strong opinions, I have a backbone like a pair of… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
Being in Silicon Valley is like playing for the Yankees. You get knocked around more than anywhere else, the glare of the… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
This 'oh let's hug it out' without taking any responsibility is exactly the problem. ... We are not silly irrational little girls.… — Sarah Lacy Business Copy Share Image
One of the great ironies of the social media era is that some of the least social people in the world created… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
Get a lawyer to look at your contract or beware. Because no company - evil or not - is going to do… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
I always want to have San Francisco as my home and my base. I'm a business reporter - that's what I do… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
To me, the last mile of the Internet that very few people have successfully really done. And this is like micro local.… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
