Any time where the delta b/w what is possible and how things work today is at its widest, that's an opportunity to go build new technology.

Start with something simple and small, then expand over time. If people call it a 'toy' you're definitely onto something.

My mom is proud of me. But she might not be too happy about the hours I keep or how little I eat. I wake up so late that it would be inappropriate to have breakfast. At most, I will have a snack in the day and dinner. I realize that it's not the healthiest way to live, but it's all I really have time for.

Steve Jobs is the most epic entrepreneur of all time. He served as a guiding light for any emerging businessperson who wanted to learn how things should get done. He'll be looked at as one of the best business leaders of all time, and certainly one of the best tech entrepreneurs.

If you're waiting for encouragement from others, you're doing it wrong. By the time people think an idea is good, it's probably too late.

We're going from a world of customized software to standardized platforms.

I interned at Miramax and subsequently at Paramount because I was really curious about the future of entertainment - how were we going to get films online? While the inspiration for Box didn't come from that experience directly, it was very obvious that bigger businesses had a lot of slow processes and cumbersome technology.