Quote by Ashlee Vance Download Open image ““When Musk is present, the chats tend toward the absurd and fantastic”” — Ashlee Vance ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
It is a wonderful thing that so many, and they not reckoned absurd, shall entertain those with whom they converse by giving them the… — Richard Steele Copy Share Image
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I think that a lot of times Mr. Peanutbutter is absolutely speaking directly to the audience and saying basic, human truths that we need… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
“A perfectly tuned conversation is a vision of sanity--a ratification of one's way of being human and one's way in the world.” — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
His enemies might have said before that he talked rather too much; but now he has occasional flashes of silence, that make his conversation… — Sydney Smith Copy Share Image
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“Here's one of the problems with communicating in the words of a man who is not around to explain himself: it's damn hard sometimes… — Eleanor Brown Copy Share Image
Conversation is an art in which a man has all mankind for his competitors, for it is that which all are practising every day… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
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A nonsense chat makes sense when you are talking with someone special, — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
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“He points out that one of the really tough things is figuring out what questions to ask,” — Ashlee Vance Copy Share Image
“Musk sits somewhere on the autism spectrum and that he has trouble considering other people’s emotions and caring about their well-being.” — Ashlee Vance Copy Share Image
“He’s less a CEO chasing riches than a general marshaling troops to secure victory. Where Mark Zuckerberg wants to help you share baby photos,… — Ashlee Vance Copy Share Image
“Throughout these early years, the engineers credited Eberhard with making quick, crisp decisions. Rarely did Tesla get hung up overanalyzing a situation. The company… — Ashlee Vance Copy Share Image
“Whereas if they change a rule and something good happens, they don’t even get a reward. So, it’s very asymmetric. It’s then very easy… — Ashlee Vance Copy Share Image
“I might have fixed that thing but now I’ve made the person unproductive. It just wasn’t a good way to go about things.” — Ashlee Vance Copy Share Image
“Like Steve Jobs before him, Musk is able to think up things that consumers did not even know they wanted—the door handles, the giant… — Ashlee Vance Copy Share Image
“Musk pulled Justine close while they danced, and informed her, “I am the alpha in this relationship.” — Ashlee Vance Copy Share Image
“for Musk, the distinction between stumbling into something and having intent is important.” — Ashlee Vance Copy Share Image
“Well, we will decide we’re going into production and then a miracle is going to happen,” — Ashlee Vance Copy Share Image