Airbnb Quote by Sam Altman Download Open image “AirBnB happened because Brian Chesky couldn't pay his rent, but did have some space.” — Sam Altman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Airbnb Brian Happened Pay Space
Airbnb was born out of necessarity. Our rent went up. It was born out of a problem. — Joe Gebbia Copy Share Image
We started Airbnb because, like many across the U.S. and in New York, we were struggling to pay our rent and decided to open… — Joe Gebbia Copy Share Image
What we're doing with Airbnb feels like the nexus of everything that is right. We're helping people be more resourceful with the space they… — Joe Gebbia Copy Share Image
It's funny, I remember doing the Johnny Carson show, and, uh, I couldn't afford my rent. — Natalie Merchant Copy Share Image
By helping New Yorkers turn their greatest expense - their home - into an asset, Airbnb is a vehicle that artists, entrepreneurs, and innovators… — Joe Gebbia Copy Share Image
Airbnb is a trusted online marketplace for people to list, discover, and book unique accommodations around the world. From a private room to a… — Joe Gebbia Copy Share Image
Talking to hosts and asking them, 'What does Airbnb mean to you?'... I get amazingly heartfelt stories about the people that they met, about… — Nathan Blecharczyk Copy Share Image
People don't use Airbnb overtly to trust people more. They use it because they want to get a better sense of the culture and… — Brian Chesky Copy Share Image
Ultimately, the power of the Airbnb platform is that it motivates guests to blend into communities, belong anywhere, and live like locals. — Joe Gebbia Copy Share Image
Airbnb has proven that hospitality, generosity, and the simple act of trust between strangers can go a long way. — Joe Gebbia Copy Share Image
One thing I tell startups all the time is that the best way to grow is to make their product better. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
A winning team feels good and keeps winning. A team that hasn't won in a while gets demotivated and keeps losing. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
You're either not hiring at all or it's probably your single biggest block of time. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
The thing that kills startups at some level, is the founders giving up. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
Execution gets divided into two key questions: 1) can you figure out what to do and 2) can you get it done. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
I prefer to invest in a company that's going after a small but rapidly growing market than a big but slow growing one. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
Startups are not the best choice for work-life balance, and that's sort of just the sad reality. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
Hundreds of these companies I've seen since the beginning stages - including Dropbox and Airbnb - one of them has actually been crushed by… — Alexis Ohanian Copy Share Image
When you think about Uber and Airbnb and the other companies that are turning things upside down, Uber isn't big 'cause they ran a… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
When I look at founders and CEOs like Mark Zuckerberg at Facebook and Brian Chesky at Airbnb and Sebastian Thrun at Udacity, these are… — Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen Copy Share Image
AirBnB spent 5 months interviewing their first employee, before they hired someone and in their first year, they only hired 2 people. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
Breakthrough ideas look crazy, nuts. It’s hard to think this way — I see it in other people’s body language, and I can feel… — Marc Andreessen Copy Share Image
I believe that everyone has expertise to sell and that people want to purchase that knowledge in a convenient way. Just as Airbnb made… — Bill Zanker Copy Share Image
Most of the big breakthrough technologies/companies seem crazy at first: PCs, the internet, Bitcoin, Airbnb, Uber, 140 characters.. It has to be a radical… — Marc Andreessen Copy Share Image