“You gotta earn your keep in this world. When you invent something new, if customers come to the party, it’s disruptive to the old way.”

“Live your life in every way to earn and keep the respect of the people you respect.”

“When you repeat an old pattern in a new location, you sometimes make something new.”

“[There is a distinguishes between] low-end disruption which targets customers who do not need the full performance valued by customers at the high end of the market and "new-market disruption" that targets customers that could previously not be served profitably by the incumbent.”

“Low-end disruption occurs when the rate at which products improve exceeds the rate at which customers can adopt the new performance.”

“But when you gotta flex, you gotta keep flexing. You know what I'm saying? Please feel free to quote me on that at any given point.”

“The old customs are dead, and we keep trying on new ones, like badly fitting clothes.”

“Just do something that lights you up, and lights up your customers, and lights up the world and scale to that.”

“You’ve gotta keep control of your time, and you can’t unless you say no. You can’t let people set your agenda in life.”

“Whatever you see you gotta keep a sense of humor; you gotta be able to smile through all the bullshit.”