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" Millennials aren't buying cars anymore. They don't want to drive. They don't want to own these cars. They don't want that inconvenience. "
Travis Kalanick
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" If Uber is lower-priced, then more people will want it. And if more people want it and can afford it, then you have more cars on the road. And if you have more cars on the road, then your pickup times are lower, your reliability is better. The lower-cost product ends up being more luxurious than the high-end one. "
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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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" Uber is a global business. We don't think just in terms of the U.S. "
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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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" We want to get to the point that using Uber is cheaper than owning a car. "
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" I'm a geek. A techie geek. "
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" If somebody can offer value at a cheaper price, they should. But that also means Uber should, too. "
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" You have to be willing to stand up for what you believe in, and the rule of law is one of those things. "
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" We want transportation as reliable as running water. "
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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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" 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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" I was the straight-A student but sort of a little bit of debating my parents all the time, trying to find when they weren't logically correct. "
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" I like to say time is a luxury. "
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" Sports uplift us. It's celebratory, gives us optimism and joy. "
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" I spent a disproportionate amount of my time in a car in L.A. I'm 35 years old. If you add up the hours spent in cars, it would be years. "
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" Some city-council people are really awesome, but most are uninspired. "
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" Uber exists because of mobile telephones. "
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" Adventure with a purpose is what we do. "
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" We did a year of Uber in San Francisco before we went to a second city. You get those processes down, then you really get started. "
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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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" I have been trying to understand the regulators. "
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" There's hundreds of millions of people that are card members at AmEx - all of them should be using Uber. "
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" I used to be a computer engineer, and I can make really good code, and we can make systems that work really well, and we can make the application a great experience, but when you have to translate bits to atoms, you need folks who are used to working with city governments, with state governments, and so I like to say we're in a political campaign. "
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" I am from Los Angeles, and my parents are from Los Angeles. "
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" What we like to say is that the vision for Uber is the cross between lifestyle and logistics. "
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" There are a lot of rules in cities that were designed to protect a particular incumbent, but not to move a city's constituents, a city's citizens, and the city itself, forward. And that's a problem. "
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" There's a harsh reality to situations where demand outstrips supply. "
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" I'm a passionate entrepreneur. I'm like fire and brimstone sometimes. And so there are times when I'll go - I'll get too into the weeds and too into the debate, because I'm so passionate about it. "
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" As an entrepreneur, I try to push the limits. Pedal to the metal. "
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