Be with the ones you love (and the ones that love you.) Ignore everyone else.

But if the cow is purple, you'd notice it, OK? The thing that's going to decide what gets talked about, what gets done, what gets changed, what gets purchased, what gets built is, is it remarkable? And remarkable's a really cool word 'cause we think it just means neat, but it also means worth making a remark about, and that is the essence of where idea diffusion is going.

Most of your competition spend their days looking forward to those rare moments when everything goes right. Imagine how much leverage you have if you spend your time maximizing those common moments when it doesn't.

Great marketers don't make stuff. They make meaning.

Denigrating art you don't understand doesn't hurt the art - it reveals something about your willingness to learn.

The good news is that more than ever, value accrues to those that show up, those that make a difference, those that do work that matters.

When the room brightens when you walk in, you matter.