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" Everybody has a good idea, but nothing goes as planned. "

Tyler Winklevoss

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" I remember when people called Facebook a fad. "

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" I don't think it hurts to have rowing featured in a movie that's in the race for the best pictures. If it means someone might try the sport... then I'm really excited and happy about that. "

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" We are pretty firm believers in the fact that you make your own fate, with or without the Facebook ordeal. "

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" Cash is going to be killed. It will be nostalgia. "

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" I think our path to the Olympics is a good metaphor for how you build a company. Our skill and commitment grew over time, day by day, stroke by stroke. So, sports are tied well with our entrepreneurial pursuits because you train for a few years, but there is no guarantee that you will succeed. "

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" For me, becoming the best you can be in something that you love, like rowing, is incredibly challenging, and what you learn about yourself, the sense of satisfaction as you get older and move on, you'll never forget that. It's huge. "

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" Facebook is like the Internet: a large company and an application. Bitcoin is a protocol for decentralisation, so you could build a decentralised company on top of it, a stock market. It's an Internet of ownership, so it's not quite a direct comparison. "

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" To shut down Bitcoin is to shut down the Internet. "

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" Dad was a pure entrepreneur. The dinner conversations weren't like, 'Did the Yankees win today?' "

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" Gox was a pattern of poor operations, poor customer service, poor PR. You can't just take bitcoin and hide. "

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" When you think about how everything else works in the digital age and the way that money does, money really falls short. "

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" Bitcoin and digital currency is just this thing that was always going to happen. "

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" The narrative behind bitcoin has been dominated by bad behavior. The reality is bitcoin is filled with tons of talented developers building infrastructure. "

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" Hate is a strong word. It's also very destructive, so no - I don't hate Mark Zuckerberg. "

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" On one of our very first days when we tried rowing, our coach, James Mangan, showed us a video of the Boat Race. That was part of the impetus for us to start rowing. "

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" Bitcoins - it's freedom. It's very American. "

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" I think it's always interesting when you see a company start moving so quickly - it's like wow, incredible. When a company like Uber starts breaking away, it's not a linear thing. It's exponential. All of a sudden, the guy you know who threw $25,000 at Uber very early on - all the sudden, that $25,000 is $25 million. "

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" When you have a lot of talent, you don't necessarily have to be gracious and consider everyone. "

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" Our business isn't to be famous: that's not what we do; that's not what we strive for. "

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" We were there at the beginning of the web 2.0. "

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" Every investor around the world wants to invest in U.S. markets because they're regulated and they're licensed. They're trustworthy; they have confidence. If you take that away, the global economy will take a hit like nothing else. We want to create that for Bitcoin. "

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" In our early experiences with bitcoin, we found how few people were building bitcoin exchanges the right way. They really weren't taking the regulation seriously; they were taking it too much like how you would approach something when you're 18, full of the excitement of youth and throwing caution to the wind. "

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" I remember there was one summer - I think I was 13 years old - that was literally defined by watching 'Beavis and Butt-head' with my friends. "

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