Marlinspike Capital Quotes

#1. Lord, I don't understand it, but when a person does something wrong, it never feels wrong until later. It's never as evil as you'd imagined.

Michael Lee West

#2. And yet, protest it if we will,
Some corner of the mind retains
The medieval man, who still
Keeps watch upon those starry skeins
And drives us out of doors at night
To gaze at anagrams of light.

Adrienne Rich

#3. So many people are insanely busy nowadays, and it's easy to say, 'Ah, I'll workout tomorrow.' But you have to set aside a time and stick to that schedule.

Derek Jeter

#4. One should attend carefully to the fear and desperation of the powerful. They understand very well the potential reach of the "ultimate weapon," and only hope that those who seek a more free and just world will not gain the same understanding and put it effectively to use.

Noam Chomsky

#5. I've always been very liberal when it comes to people thinking for themselves.

Clint Eastwood

#6. Happy the man who ventures boldly to defend what he holds dear.

Ovid

#7. I fear / the place I have / in the memory of others. / They remind me of things / I myself have forgot.

Tove Ditlevsen

#8. I don't think success arrives and you're suddenly happy. It's not like that. If people think that they'll be very disappointed.

Michael Hutchence

#9. A wartime C.E.O. may not delegate. They make every decision based on the next product release. They may use a lot of profanity.

Ben Horowitz

#10. The hammer has fallen.

Larry Niven

#11. The secret of golf is to turn three shots into two.

Bobby Jones

#12. Adventures only make you late for dinner.

J.R.R. Tolkien

#13. I studied voiceover, and I studied acting and I got my first series and my first agent a week out of high school. And it took me about five years of hit-or-miss auditioning and booking on occasion before I could support myself totally as an actor.

Bob Bergen

#14. Obviously, the institution of marriage in America has utterly collapsed.

Paul Singer

#15. When I came back into show business in '88 after spending 20-odd years in the civil service, it wasn't planned.

Pete Best