Silicon Valley does not breed great technology. Instead, the smartest people from around the world tend to move to Silicon Valley. — Patrick Collison Copy Share Image
We talk to our partners in Silicon Valley every week, so we have a real sense of what goes on. — Peter Barris Copy Share Image
Executives are rarely comfortable speaking on the record, particularly in secretive Silicon Valley companies. — Brad Stone Copy Share Image
Silicon Valley is an incredibly exciting place to be, but also you need to drink the Kool-Aid when you're out there. — Randi Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
But I try to play everything very authentically, even if it is an accented immigrant, Jian Yang, that I play on 'Silicon… — Jimmy O. Yang Copy Share Image
I love Silicon Valley, but there is a dominant voice of, 'Tech is cool. Tech is geeky. Tech is a guy with… — Fei-Fei Li Copy Share Image
If you want to build a great company, get the hell out of Silicon Valley. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Nobody talks about failure in Silicon Valley, yet 90% of startups fail. — Gagan Biyani Copy Share Image
In Silicon Valley, if you spend a lot of time thinking about the obstacles, you'll talk yourself out of everything, because the… — Dan Rosensweig Copy Share Image
“Today, the belief in progress, necessary for life in a Godless universe, can no longer be sustained, except, perhaps, in the Silicon… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
“The Truth about America’s Silicon Valley- Angels in the Silicon Riveting and insightful regarding progressivism and the social upheavals living in the… — Richard Theodor Kusiolek Copy Share Image
The emergence of Uber X was really the most important pivot maybe in the history of Silicon Valley. It's a vast majority… — Brad Stone Copy Share Image
It is sort of a bit of a caricature of capitalism, that it's always this zero-sum game where you have winners and… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
Current ethos in Silicon Valley is that if you build a website that people keep coming back to and is changing the… — Daphne Koller Copy Share Image
When it’s too easy to get money, then you get a lot of noise mixed in with the real innovation and entrepreneurship.… — Sergey Brin Copy Share Image
Finnish companies tend to be very traditional, not taking many risks. Silicon Valley is completely different: people here really live on the… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
A big factor is that the enthusiast camp's values are really rooted in Silicon Valley and in these supposedly new business models.… — Astra Taylor Copy Share Image
It's jarring to live in a world where every person feels his life will only get better when you came from a… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
One of the fantastic things about Silicon Valley is that it's both the birthplace of technology and it was one of the… — Franklin Foer Copy Share Image
I think that's actually what's missing from government, for the most part. We've got a lot of policy people, but we have… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
One of the great things about Silicon Valley is, irrespective of how competitive you might be with another company or how closely… — Dick Costolo Copy Share Image
The decision to join Stripe and run 'Increment' was a pretty easy one for me: It was an opportunity to be impactful,… — Susan Fowler Copy Share Image
There was a transition going on - Baghdad being the intellectual capital of the world where major advances were made in agriculture… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Silicon Valley, "the largest legal creation of wealth in history," was built largely by unprofessional amateurs using math, sand, and the institutions… — Michael Strong Copy Share Image
“Over the last generation, journalism has slowly been swallowed. The ascendant media companies of our era don’t think of themselves as heirs… — Franklin Foer Copy Share Image
“Some of the same forces have come to bear in the business world, where many companies in thriving talent-dependent industries embraced a… — Sam Walker Copy Share Image
“a European executive who works for a company that has failed is an executive who no longer has a career. In America,… — Megan McArdle Copy Share Image
“Winter denial: therein lay the key to California Schadenfreude--the secret joy that the rest of the country feels at the misfortune of… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
“we can figure that out, including how to talk about it in a way that Americans will understand and support, that will… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
“The secular are at this moment in history a great deal more optimistic than the religious – something of an irony, given… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“On December 14, a high-level delegation from Silicon Valley came to Trump Tower to meet the president-elect, though Trump had repeatedly criticized… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“PayPal cofounder and Facebook board member Peter Thiel—really the only significant Silicon Valley voice to support Trump—was warned by another billionaire and… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
