Take a human desire, preferably one that has been around for a really long time Identify that desire and use modern technology to take out steps.

When you’re obsessing about one thing, you can reach insights about how to solve hard problems. If you have too many things to think about, you’ll get to the superficial solution, not the brilliant one.

When I meet with the founders of a new company, my advice is almost always, ‘Do fewer things.’ It’s true of partnerships, marketing opportunities, anything that’s taking up your time. The vast majority of things are distractions, and very few really matter to your success.

Change the world. Build a business. Have fun.

The vast majority of things are distractions, and very few really matter to your success.

The things that keep nagging at you are the ones worth exploring.

I suspect there's a lot of validity to the premise that big companies aren't going to attract entrepreneurial talent.