[Update: The best SuS video is on Omnisio! check it out!]
Here is a collection of some remarkable quotes from the YC startup school:
“Stop using the internet.” - Paul Graham, Partner, Y Combinator; Founder, Viaweb
[Paul said this jokingly, while trying to setup his special 280 north presentation. And asked the bloggers to quit hogging the bandwidth.]
“Don’t just not be evil. Be good!” - Paul Graham, Partner, Y Combinator; Founder, Viaweb
[I think I have found my company's moto: "Be Good!"]
“Cisco systems networks networks.” - Greg McAdoo, Partner, Sequoia Capital
[One-sentence Pitch for Cisco]
“A great entrepreneur does not fall off his board…” - Greg McAdoo, Partner, Sequoia Capital
[Wow, commentary to an impressive surfing video]
“1. Great Application; 2. ??? Price; 3. Profit!” - David Heinemeier Hansson, Creator of Rails; Partner, 37Signals
“Finding a good cause is incredibly hard and time-consuming” - Craig Newmark
[From David's Presentation]
“Listen -> Decode -> Interpret -> Understand” - Paul Buchheit, Founder, FriendFeed; Creator, Gmail
“Limited Life Experiences + Overgeneralization = Advice” - Paul Buchheit, Founder, FriendFeed; Creator, Gmail
“If someone says: ‘That’s impossible;’ You should understand it as: ‘According to my very limited experience and narrow understanding of reality, that’s very unlikely.’ ” - Paul Buchheit, Founder, FriendFeed; Creator, Gmail
“We only want to write stories that you don’t want written - use that to your advantage” - Mike Arrington, Founder, TechCrunch