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You're building a tool, not a piece of art. Don't be blinded by the vision.

One thing I've come to learn about myself is that I have to keep going.

I find myself using the word 'executives' now.

Life is too short to be a boring company.

A lot of people can raise money.

I own over four ties.

I can't predict the future.

If I told people that I knew what I was doing, nobody would believe me, so why even try and fake it?

I never thought of myself as an entrepreneur before I started this. I just like to build things.

We can't be afraid to be weird.

I think the big thing about Groupon is just people had never seen anything grow quite so fast.

In the arts they call it plagiarism, in business they call it competition.

Local businesses have never had a great way to get customers in the door.

It takes some experimentation to figure out what people like and don't like.

If you don't have those moments where you go too far, then you're probably not going far enough.

Admit your errors before someone else exaggerates them.

I didn't realize how hard it was to run a small business.

If you laugh a lot, when you get older your wrinkles will be in the right places.

Yeah, it turns out that guys don't like deals on laser hair removal or pole dancing lessons.

Globally local commerce is a $12 to $14 trillion market. If we get 10 percent of that, we'll be very happy.

If I ever thought I wasn't the right guy for the job, I'd be the first person to fire myself.

Hire great people and give them freedom to be awesome.

I don't get stressed out.

The experience is fundamentally different for buying from local businesses than it is for buying consumer goods.

Everybody loves a deal on a restaurant or skydiving or laser-hair removal.

If you look at Myspace, Facebook was a better product. It's as simple as that.

Local commerce, without question, will be one of the fundamental use cases enabled by mobile devices over the next several years.

Sainthood emerges when you can listen to someone's tale of woe and not respond with a description of your own.

I'm just not used to talking that much about myself. It feels strange.

Life is not about money.

You've got to go out there and kill what you're going to eat.

I'm weird. But I'm a pretty serious person.

I just like to build things and do things.

If dandelions were hard to grow, they would be most welcome on any lawn.

I feel like clout is something that builds up on your teeth.

Once you have something so deeply infused in your culture and your brand, it would be very difficult to reverse that inertia if you wanted to.

The list of companies that have added their own financial metrics is not a savory group.

If you have a great business, if you're great at your craft people should be coming in there. It shouldn't be this secret.

In terms of fear, I still am most afraid of Freddie Kruger.

If you're open with people and provide context for the decisions that your making, customers will stick with you.

When you think of couponing, you picture a mom cutting coupons out of the back of the newspaper.