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> [It's a special thing to be a public company.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-duffield/it-s-a-special-thing-to-be-a-public-company/)

[David Duffield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-duffield/)

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## More by David Duffield

> [I'm sort of a foot-on-the-gas kind of guy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-duffield/i-m-sort-of-a-foot-on-the-gas-kind-of-guy/)

[David Duffield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-duffield/)

> [Yeah, I could go rock on the back porch and do crossword puzzles - but I've got six kids, ages 9 to 16, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-duffield/yeah-i-could-go-rock-on-the-back-porch-and-do-crossword-puzzles-but-i/)

[David Duffield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-duffield/)

> [It's a special thing to be a public company.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-duffield/it-s-a-special-thing-to-be-a-public-company/)

[David Duffield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-duffield/)

> [I think I've done a good job in the industry from the standpoint of employee morale and customer satisfaction, and as an innovative thinker…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-duffield/i-think-i-ve-done-a-good-job-in-the-industry-from-the-standpoint-of/)

[David Duffield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-duffield/)

> [What I want is the general betterment of pets. No-kill is a part of that. I'd like to see that policy enacted at all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-duffield/what-i-want-is-the-general-betterment-of-pets-no-kill-is-a-part-of/)

[David Duffield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-duffield/)

> [I'll sweep the floors. I've picked up napkins in the men's room. I'm not above anything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-duffield/i-ll-sweep-the-floors-i-ve-picked-up-napkins-in-the-men-s-room-i-m/)

[David Duffield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-duffield/)

> [You don't know this when you're young, but over time, you see that great companies are usually built at a special point in time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-duffield/you-don-t-know-this-when-you-re-young-but-over-time-you-see-that/)

[David Duffield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-duffield/)

> [I had come out of retirement into a very difficult situation with the PeopleSoft takeover, got through it, and was having a good time,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-duffield/i-had-come-out-of-retirement-into-a-very-difficult-situation-with-the/)

[David Duffield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-duffield/)

> [Flame mails and offensive Internet activities are not classy. It doesn't fit with our culture here, where we respect the gender, race, opinions, ear-lobe…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-duffield/flame-mails-and-offensive-internet-activities-are-not-classy-it-doesn/)

[David Duffield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-duffield/)

> [Being nice and competitive are two different things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-duffield/being-nice-and-competitive-are-two-different-things/)

[David Duffield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-duffield/)

> [I just don't like being overweight.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-duffield/i-just-don-t-like-being-overweight/)

[David Duffield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-duffield/)

> [With a private company, you've got to get into who's investing and what's the balance sheet like. So going public is a positive thing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-duffield/with-a-private-company-you-ve-got-to-get-into-who-s-investing-and/)

[David Duffield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-duffield/)

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