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" I don't believe that you can make decisions on anything without having all of the details. "
Travis Kalanick
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" If you're operating from strong principles, you can compromise when the person on the other side is operating from principles you respect. "
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" There's been so much corruption and so much cronyism in the taxi industry and so much regulatory capture, that if you ask for permission upfront for something that's already legal, you'll never get it. "
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" What I like to say when you get into something that feels like a bubble or, at least, feels irrational is that you still want to build a company that has a strong discipline, business-building culture. "
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" At Uber, we say, 'Always be hustling.' Even if you are an introvert and you haven't got hustle in you, you better get a co-founder who does. And if you haven't got enough hustle to find a co-founder who's got hustle, it's going to be tough. You've got to have a little hustle in you. "
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" A regulator is supposed to create and enforce a standard. "
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" Based on my experience, I would say that rather than taking lessons in how to become an entrepreneur, you should jump into the pool and start swimming. "
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" We're in the business of delivering cars in five minutes, but once you can deliver cars in five minutes, there's a lot of things you can deliver in five minutes. "
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" I'm a natural-born trust-buster. "
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" Uber exists because of mobile telephones. "
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" When people start to perceive you as the big guy, you're not allowed to be scrappy, fierce. "
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" I've never been derogatory towards taxi drivers. "
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" My politics are: I'm a trustbuster. Very focused. And yeah, I'm pro-efficiency. I want the most economic activity at the lowest price possible. It's good for everybody; it's not red or blue. "
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" I think a lot of folks feel like Uber was a company they missed out on. Sequoia passed on us three times. "
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" It was a privilege to meet Rev. Jackson, and I learned a tremendous amount from his insight. "
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" When you start to automate, you start to do the self-driving thing, you make it much more efficient. When these cars go into self-driving, you start to become a robotics company. "
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" Every Uber employee should be proud of the culture we have and what we will build together over time. "
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" I know about traffic. "
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" In China, the government is involved in business in many different ways. They're involved in media and business. When you go to China, you have to rethink how you're doing everything. You have to become Chinese. "
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