Trust is everything. If I didn't have trust, there would be no downloads, no show, and no business.

Pulse proximity is not intimacy.

Corporations are legal fictions created by the State to shield executives from liability… It’s like if I had a little hand-puppet, and I went to rob a bank, and the hand-puppet held the little gun and told people to hand over all the money, and then the hand-puppet grabbed the money and ran out, and then I got caught and I handed the hand-puppet over the police and then the police tried the hand-puppet, put the hand-puppet in jail, and I get to keep all the money.

It's not just the abuse of power that's the problem. It's the power to abuse.

The government is a giant logjam in the eternal river of human potential.

Government is a gun that shoots money at your enemy and blows up in your face.

There is going to be enormous amounts of resistance to the adoption of bitcoin, but I really believe that it's about the most peaceful revolution that we can have in this world.