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" Look around you in any restaurant, and you will see couples, families, and friends glued to their phones. "
Shervin Pishevar
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" The biggest advice is never, ever, ever give up. That's just - no matter what - don't give up. "
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" The Hyperloop One Global Challenge started as a call to action for innovators, engineers, trailblazers, and dreamers around the world who shared our vision of creating a new mode of transportation. The Global Challenge became a movement of thousands of people from more than 100 countries over six continents. "
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" I was forced to be political because I had bombs falling on me as a child in Tehran. "
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" The thing I learned from Travis Kalanick, Elon, and others is they don't spend their time thinking about competition. They think about what they're going to build next. "
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" I had always been moved by the story and love of Antony and Cleopatra. Their love moved and changed the world. While their love ended in tragedy, their love endured the march of time. Their passion lit the world on fire. "
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" You have to be able to bring technology to the forefront and allow economic opportunity to be more equally spread. "
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" Separation, I think, in an early-stage company or a startup environment is not a good thing. You need to basically live and breathe the entire environment. "
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" We're not going to let anything get in our way of hitting our milestones and making history and showing the world that Hyperloop works. "
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" At the end of the day, I live in Silicon Valley and L.A., and for selfish reasons, I'd love to have Los Angeles and San Francisco connected with the Hyperloop. "
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" My role is really just to try to make sure that the voice of all shareholders and employees is heard - that no one is bullying their agenda, their choice of a CEO, or their selection of who should be the board members. Benchmark, I believe, has been pushing their agenda at the expense of those stakeholders. "
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" The incredible talent that has assembled at Hyperloop One is what is making it possible. I don't just think it's a technology story, I think it's a human story. It's those hearts and that passion of everyone and the commitment that is distorting reality and making this possible as fast as it is. "
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" Social media absolutely changed my life and many others in a positive way. "
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" In addition to Richard Branson joining the board, we have attracted and commanded the greatest minds to guide us as we position ourselves for global growth. Their proven leadership in their respective industries adds another dimension in helping us achieve our dream of bringing Virgin Hyperloop One technology to the world. "
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" Government, in many ways, is absolutely going to, if not already has, become irrelevant. It's not going to be in control anymore with the technologies that are coming down the pipe. "
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" People are the greatest asset class. "
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" Uber was probably the perfect inflection point of a world that is changing so fast in terms of consumers that are... pushing that button and using the mobile phone as the remote control for their life. "
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" Investors tend to avoid food companies. "
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" As the sixth largest economy in the world, the economic engine of the nation, and provider of a large percentage of the federal budget, California carries a lot of weight. "
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" The violence in the schools of today will inevitably graduate to the streets, offices, cities, and borders of tomorrow. "
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" The Web is a huge world. "
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" We continue to hope that a way can be found for Benchmark to move forward, having profited so handsomely from the work of Travis Kalanick and many others, and to do so without inflicting gratuitous harm on the company which we have all supported, and for which we continue to have the greatest expectations. "
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" We write with the souls of thousands of lives saved, the lives of millions of jobs created, liberating multitudes of drivers from the shackles of servitude to iniquitous taxi cartels of corrupt cabals that choked cities with their pollution of air and morals. "
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" I care deeply about the long-term success of the firm and believe my decision to resign is the best decision in the interests of the Sherpa Capital family of team members, founders, and LPs. "
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" Hyperloop One wants to make the world one, wants to make the world smaller. "
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" We are building a brain trust of leading app talent. These are very highly regarded developers, and SGN is blessed to have them join to help build a great company that brings innovation, creativity, and joy to our users. "
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