Quotes About Community

There's no single right place to be an entrepreneur, but certainly there's something about Silicon Valley.

Girls are going to school again in Swat Valley. And that is great.

I gave a Collings dreadnought to a young guitar player in the Valley where I live because he didn't have a good acoustic, and he's a terrific player.

I don't think you can look at my history and say they love me to death in Silicon Valley.

'Silicon Valley' has come to mean the Bay Area, not just down the Peninsula.

I grew up in L.A. I actually grew up in the Valley, which was a pretty amazing place to grow up because everybody has nice, big backyards, and I was kind of a little nature being.

I've spent a good part of my life in Silicon Valley, California, and I really like that place.

'Hudson Valley Ballers' is just the joy of my life.

I was brought up with a whole bunch of cousins in the Wye Valley during the hippy days of the 1970s.

Silicon Valley has been developing as a startup community for over 60-70 years. This notion that you can create something in two or five years is foolish.

My world was small growing up. I never really left the three-mile radius of my tiny neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley.

I was doing a lot of networking in the Valley, and I found that it was not a very diverse environment, and most of the conferences and meetup events I went to, there weren't many women or people of color in those rooms.

I think that Silicon Valley and technology can play a huge role in redefining what community looks like and how people come together and what authentic relationships look like, but that is not only their burden.

A lot of times when you're an investor, it's very easy to lean back and say, 'Well, people should come to me in Silicon Valley.' YC has the opposite opinion.

What I Iove about Y Combinator is that it is a level playing field. If you get in, you immediately become a Silicon Valley insider.

Folks are leaving Silicon Valley, mostly because they can't afford to stay.

More than stock prices or product launches, Silicon Valley's legacy will be defined by whether tech leaders step up to contribute to the larger American experiment.

You know what they want in the Central Valley? They want water.

I love all the Imperial Valley, man.

I thought it would be fun to write a song where a bunch of my favorite guitarists contributed, so I started 'Valley of Fire.'

No matter how many times I was tempted with fame and vanity I always go back to Valley Stream, which was always about community and family.

As a community, Silicon Valley must adopt principles that reflect our abhorrence toward sexual harassment - and it is these principles that must guide our collective behavior.

One of the reasons I think Y Combinator is so powerful is because it creates a new social norm, especially for those who come from outside Silicon Valley.

My mother is cursed with making the best biryani in town. I know everyone says that about their mothers cooking, but this is different. When theres anything going down in Californias San Fernando Valley, she gets a call.