I've been doing a hybrid of investing and entrepreneurship, which I think initially I wasn't set out to do. But I realized it fit my personality.

I had a desire to prove to myself that I was actually in control - that I wasnt a puppet.

At the end of the day, money is just a proxy for votes. That is what makes politics so vulnerable to social media.

It’s not cool. I think being a wealthy member of the establishment is the antithesis of cool. Being a countercultural revolutionary is cool. So to the extent that you’ve made a billion dollars, you’ve probably become uncool.

Your biggest challenge as an entrepreneur is not concealing your idea from others or keeping your idea a secret, it is actually convincing people that you're not crazy and that you can pull this off.

The market is ridiculously overcrowded with early stage investors. This results in a talent drain, where the best talent gets diffused and work for their own startups.

What comes after the revolution is inevitably bureaucracy. Whoever wins the revolution builds a bureaucracy