Marc Andreesen Quotes & Sayings

“To bring out a new technology for consumers first, you just had a very long road to go down to try to find people who actually would pay money for something.”

“China should be another United States from an economic standpoint. Beijing should be another Silicon Valley.”

“Whatever you're selling, storage or networking or security, you're going head to head with the incumbent players.”

“When you're dealing with machines or anything that you build, it either works or it doesn't, no matter how good of a salesman you are.”

“The advantage of the consumer businesses is they tend to be much broader-based, much larger number of customers, that tend to over time be a lot more predictable. The advantage of the enterprise companies is they are not as subject to consumer trend, fad, behavior.”

“I feel like I'm constantly falling behind. I feel like every day I'm out of the office I'm falling behind.”

“This has been a trend for a long time; the days of lifetime employment are long since over.”

“Google is working on self-driving cars, and they seem to work. People are so bad at driving cars that computers don't have to be that good to be much better.”

“At a certain point in your career - I mean, part of the answer is a personal answer, which is that at a certain point in your career, it becomes more satisfying to help entrepreneurs than to be one.”

“I would say the consumer Internet companies - in a lot of ways, if you go inside the consumer Internet companies and you see how they run, it's how all their businesses are going to run.”