Seasteaders bring a Silicon Valley sensibility to the problem of governments not innovating sufficiently. Innovators are held back and stymied by existing… — Joe Quirk Copy Share Image
If you think about companies that were built in Silicon Valley, a lot of them early on were chip companies. And now… — Mark Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
It's not a coincidence these two industry areas - Silicon Valley and Hollywood - use the same jargon. They share a common… — Brock Pierce Copy Share Image
I think there are four or five interesting pockets where a lot of cool technology companies are getting started. Chicago is one… — Eric Lefkofsky Copy Share Image
TV requires a lot more patience. No one's ever like, 'I gotta get up at 5 A.M. and write my stand-up!' It's… — Kumail Nanjiani Copy Share Image
What people often ask me is, 'What are the ingredients of Silicon Valley?' While the answer to that is complex, some of… — John Roos Copy Share Image
The idea that there is a meritocracy where anyone from any background really might have the social and economic mobility to rise… — Chris Sacca Copy Share Image
“Silicon Valley is not a perfect meritocracy, but it is open to all who are highly motivated. For example, there is a… — Deborah Perry Piscione Copy Share Image
“We mustn't let Silicon Valley off the hook, but we should be honest: much of the time, we give in to distraction… — Oliver Burkeman Copy Share Image
Those in technology who can afford to stay in Silicon Valley all know it as one of the most beautiful places to… — Glenn Kelman Copy Share Image
In Silicon Valley, there are a lot of startups using computer vision for agriculture or shopping - there are a lot for… — Andrew Ng Copy Share Image
Many white-collar workers are lucky enough to have creative-class jobs that are satisfying, which is great as long as you're still able… — Katrina Onstad Copy Share Image
Because I had visited Silicon Valley, I recognized the microprocessor was going to lead the second industrial revolution. We Chinese could not… — Stan Shih Copy Share Image
“Silicon Valley is the zoo where the chaos monkeys are kept, and their numbers only grow in time. With the explosion of… — Antonio Garcia Martinez Copy Share Image
Silicon Valley tends to believe in the individual who creates a small group and does something big. Democracy is always frustrating, but… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
I understand what scripting and programming is, but do I know how to do it? Not really. But, I think that even… — Thomas Middleditch Copy Share Image
Jean-Paul Sartre, the existentialist philosopher who celebrated the anguish of decision as a hallmark of responsibility, has no place in Silicon Valley. — Evgeny Morozov Copy Share Image
I did an internship in the Silicon Valley during the Internet boom. I couldn't imagine sitting in a cubicle the rest of… — Justin Chon Copy Share Image
In the future, 'the networked' will sometimes form alliances with the Silicon Valley companies against Congress, but sometimes we are going to… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
For me, seed investing isn't just a good return area but a big part of how we network in Silicon Valley. A… — Joe Lonsdale Copy Share Image
What I learned from my years in Silicon Valley is that design can have a primary role in how a business is… — Yves Behar Copy Share Image
The No. 1 country in the world to do business in is which one? To locate where you want to create jobs,… — John T. Chambers 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
You see this swirl of ideas and interaction of different players. Those interactions are helping to increase the pace of commercial space… — Bruce Pittman Copy Share Image
Some article called me the most feared man in Silicon Valley. Good Lord! Why? My teenage boys got a kick out of… — Nathan Myhrvold 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
I do think, actually, one thing I noticed with Silicon Valley post-Trump is it kind of made them more politically aware, more… — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share Image
There was a point in the late '90s where all the graduating M.B.A.'s wanted to start companies in Silicon Valley, and for… — Marc Andreessen Copy Share Image
Washington basically works for the corporate sector and Silicon Valley, technically at least, is suppose to sponsor initiative in creativity, whether it… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Just as divine authority was legitimised by religious mythologies and human authority was legitimised by humanist ideologies, so high-tech gurus and Silicon… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
It's happening: Lou Dobbs' dream come true and Silicon Valley's worst nightmare. We're already seeing the reverse brain drain as smart immigrants… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
One of the issues we face here in San Francisco and Silicon Valley is a sense that the people all around us… — Caterina Fake Copy Share Image
The director of the FBI has been visiting Silicon Valley companies asking them to build back doors so that it can spy… — Evgeny Morozov Copy Share Image
The zero-sum world [the movie The Social Network] portrayed has nothing in common with the Silicon Valley I know, but I suspect… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
In Silicon Valley, where I worked at companies like Facebook and Twitter for the earlier part of this decade, Cuba was generally… — Antonio Garcia Martinez Copy Share Image
People tend to pay too little attention to history - the history of Silicon Valley and American business - and think they're… — John Collison 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
Some in Europe take a plane, fly to Silicon Valley, visit and look and come back and say we need to do… — Joe Kaeser Copy Share Image
Just the number of people - 'Silicon Valley''s a relatively small, core cast, whereas 'The Office' was enormous. Also, I feel more… — Zach Woods Copy Share Image
Like Hollywood, Washington, and New York City, Silicon Valley is in a moral crisis after a litany of revelations about predatory behavior… — Emily Chang Copy Share Image