When you've got 10,000 people trying to do the same thing, why would you want to be number 10,001?

I'm not the type to pat myself on the back and all that, but somebody has to be lucky, right? When I got to Dallas, I was struggling - sleeping on the floor with six guys in a three-bedroom apartment. I used to drive around, look at the big houses, and imagine what it would be like to live there and use that as motivation.

When you turn your team upside down and try to figure out what the culture of the team is, you take the greatest risk a team can take.

Go out there and get rich. Get so obnoxiously rich that when that tax bill comes, your first thought will be to choke on how big a check you have to write.

Get me selling and I can figure out the industry. Once I can figure out the industry I can start a business in that industry.

It's not about money or connections. It's the willingness to outwork and outlearn everyone.

You've got to be very cognizant of the correlation between social media links and business because they don't always correlate as highly as people would like.