Content is king, but context is God.

Many people who I respected were disappointed when I started 'Wine Library TV.' They thought I was dumbing down wine, but I always knew I was one of the biggest producers of new wine drinkers in the world, and people are realizing it now.

Time - the one asset none of us are ever gonna get more of.

VaynerMedia filters the world how humans interact. This is how people are going to make buying decisions.

IQ is a commodity, data is a commodity. I'm far more interested in watching people interact at a restaurant with their smartphone. We can all read 'Tech Crunch,' 'Ad Age.' I would rather be living in the trenches. I would rather be going to Whole Foods in Columbus Circle to watch people shop with their smartphones.

No matter what you do, your job is to tell your story.

Know the philosophy, know the details, and ignore everything in the middle.