--- title: "1 Talk Stuff Quotes By Fred Wilson" description: "1 Talk Stuff quotes by Fred Wilson. Plus more from Fred Wilson and more Talk Stuff sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5ce/fred-wilson-8631_make-it-happen_i-don-t-like-to-talk-about-myself-i-like_2687505.jpg" --- > [I don't like to talk about myself. I like to talk about stuff that's happening, stuff that's going to happen, and the people who are going to make it happen.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-wilson/i-don-t-like-to-talk-about-myself-i-like-to-talk-about-stuff-that-s/) [Fred Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-wilson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5ce/fred-wilson-8631_make-it-happen_i-don-t-like-to-talk-about-myself-i-like_2687505.jpg) ## More by Fred Wilson > [The more entrepreneurs in the world that are getting their ideas financed, the more great companies there are going to be that we can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-wilson/the-more-entrepreneurs-in-the-world-that-are-getting-their-ideas/) [Fred Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-wilson/) > [You simply can't be tentative in a startup. You have to go for it at every chance you get. And if the leader of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-wilson/you-simply-can-t-be-tentative-in-a-startup-you-have-to-go-for-it-at/) [Fred Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-wilson/) > [I also like to use a sensational headline. Many people read blogs in aggregators, which generally show only the headline. So you have to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-wilson/i-also-like-to-use-a-sensational-headline-many-people-read-blogs-in/) [Fred Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-wilson/) > [All markets have boom and bust cycles, and I think venture capital market has even more exaggerated boom and bust cycles.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-wilson/all-markets-have-boom-and-bust-cycles-and-i-think-venture-capital/) [Fred Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-wilson/) > [I get everything that satisfies my soul from bringing together objects that are in the world, manipulating them, working with spatial arrangements, and having…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-wilson/i-get-everything-that-satisfies-my-soul-from-bringing-together/) [Fred Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-wilson/) > [It's not easy for an entrepreneur to find the time to blog. But for those who do it, it is a great tool to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-wilson/it-s-not-easy-for-an-entrepreneur-to-find-the-time-to-blog-but-for/) [Fred Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-wilson/) > [Not acknowledging that beauty is complex-that's the problem. I enjoy making it complex for people, because that's my world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-wilson/not-acknowledging-that-beauty-is-complex-that-s-the-problem-i-enjoy/) [Fred Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-wilson/) > [If you want to unleash more creativity in your company, you need to allow for a little contamination. It is the sand in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-wilson/if-you-want-to-unleash-more-creativity-in-your-company-you-need-to/) [Fred Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-wilson/) > [There are so many startups out there raising money. I don't think this is a bad thing. It's a good thing. Entrepreneurship is in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-wilson/there-are-so-many-startups-out-there-raising-money-i-don-t-think-this/) [Fred Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-wilson/) > [Not only do you have to put yourself in harms way in service of your country, you have to leave your families at home.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-wilson/not-only-do-you-have-to-put-yourself-in-harms-way-in-service-of-your/) [Fred Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-wilson/) > [The entire world is now a rival to Silicon Valley. No country, state, region, nor city has a lock on innovation in technology anymore.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-wilson/the-entire-world-is-now-a-rival-to-silicon-valley-no-country-state/) [Fred Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-wilson/) > [The Web is going to capture an increasing share of people's attention, and billions of dollars are going to flow in. What Web 2.0…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-wilson/the-web-is-going-to-capture-an-increasing-share-of-people-s-attention/) [Fred Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-wilson/) > [A CEO does only three things. Sets the overall vision and strategy of the company and communicates it to all stakeholders. Recruits, hires, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-wilson/a-ceo-does-only-three-things-sets-the-overall-vision-and-strategy-of/) [Fred Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-wilson/) > [Twitter wasn't planned. It just happened.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-wilson/twitter-wasn-t-planned-it-just-happened/) [Fred Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-wilson/) > [Games are the most social of all things on the web.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-wilson/games-are-the-most-social-of-all-things-on-the-web/) [Fred Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-wilson/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/talk-stuff/fred-wilson/#itemlist", "name": "1 Talk Stuff Quotes By Fred Wilson", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I don't like to talk about myself. 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