I think that's exactly what Silicon Valley was all about in those days. Let's do a startup in our parents' garage and… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
Obviously there are positives to working in the epicenter of innovation. But there are also disadvantages. There is a groupthink mentality that… — Peter Barris Copy Share Image
My friends are people who like building cool stuff. We always have this joke about people who want to just start companies… — Mark Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
Qualified software engineers, managers, marketers and salespeople in Silicon Valley can rack up dozens of high-paying, high-upside job offers any time they… — Marc Andreessen Copy Share Image
The body can endure compromise and the mind can be seduced by it. Only the heart protests. The heart. Carbon-based primitive in… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Silicon Valley is 130 miles from Sacramento, but it might as well be a million miles away given how it operates. — Meg Whitman Copy Share Image
In most parts of the world, starting a company that goes bust is dubbed a 'failure.' In Silicon Valley, we call this… — Sebastian Thrun Copy Share Image
Hollywood used to control the distribution; now Silicon Valley does. — Dana Brunetti Copy Share Image
Banks don't want certain asset classes, and that's created opportunities for private equity, hedge funds, Silicon Valley. In this case I think… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
I had better cellular coverage on a ship in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea than I have in many parts of… — Roger McNamee Copy Share Image
Running a real business is exacting, daunting, repetitive work. Even in Silicon Valley. — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
We who work in technology have nurtured an especially rare gift: the opportunity to effect change at an unprecedented scale and rate.… — Justin Rosenstein Copy Share Image
If the Ivy League was the breeding ground for the elites of the American Century, Stanford is the farm system for Silicon… — Ken Auletta Copy Share Image
We use technology to make it cheaper, better, and faster for the client. And then if you have the most flow, you… — Jamie Dimon 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
Women had been on the verge of taking over the world-the Western world, anyway. Then some sexist pig in Silicon Valley invented… — John Sandford Copy Share Image
More and more major industries are being run on software and delivered as online services—from movies to agriculture to national defense. Many… — Marc Andreessen Copy Share Image
I should like to express our profound gratitude to the Americans of Indian origin. The way they have conducted themselves, the way… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
No place in the US better exemplifies the ethos to engineer new digital technologies than Silicon Valley — John Maeda 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
That's what we do when we work in Silicon Valley tech startups: We think about who's going to benefit from this. That's… — Cathy O'Neil Copy Share Image
Companies in Silicon Valley invest a lot in understanding their users and what drives user engagement. — Pierre Omidyar Copy Share Image
...Silicon Valley's success comes from the way its companies build alliances with their employees. — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
The girls are beautiful in Hollywood - and enough silicon to caulk a sink. — Adam Ferrara Copy Share Image