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" We're really creating a whole different kind of travel experience. One that really celebrates the different places, different cultures, the different cities and immerses you in that culture. "

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" I don't feel like my life happens to me. I feel like I happen to my life. I feel that I'm in the driver's seat. "

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" I think we've always thought that it's important to have a positive relationships with local government rather than taking a confrontational kind of stance. "

" I cannot deny that there are unavoidable, day-to-day tradeoffs between being a parent and a professional. There are only so many hours in a day. "

" We want to strike the right balance between the governments and our users. If there are concerns, we can work together. "

" Ultimately, what we're trying to do for our customers or our guests is create magical travel experiences. "

" I have incredible wealth, and I think there's a great responsibility to use this position to do good stuff. "

" What we've demonstrated is there's an immense appetite to travel more authentically and immerse yourself in culture... as opposed to having a commoditised experience. "

" Airbnb is built on the foundation of creating community through belonging, and we're honored to stand with a bipartisan group of mayors and businesses from across the country dedicated to improving communities by addressing affordable housing and homelessness. "

" We try to take a very strong stance against discrimination and hatred. "

" I actually almost made a million dollars while in high school. "

" When you offer consumers choice, let them vote with their wallets. "

" I had this question when we started: Is this something that's only going to work in New York City? And then, is it just in North America? Is it just in Western culture? "

" It's not just exciting to build things but to explore new fields and to recognize what comes with that is a lot of uncertainty. "

" I realized that I'm increasingly in a position where I know a network of people, and I'm able to connect more or less anyone. "

" More efficient workers are always in an employer's best interest. "

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" Some hotels are trying to dig their feet in and trying to say that Airbnb shouldn't exist - that 'illegal hotels' shouldn't exist. And, of course, illegal hotels shouldn't exist. But when they say illegal hotels, sometimes they mean anything that's not a hotel. "

" Silicon Valley is super competitive and super expensive for talent, for office space, for everything. "

" When we founded Airbnb in 2008, our dream was to help create a world where you could belong anywhere, and that vision has taken root in almost every country in the world. "

" I don't like spending money. "

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" I like to keep things simple. "

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" Historically, we've just been doing accommodation. And, going forward, we're really exploring the full boundaries of everything that someone needs while on a trip, and also how can we reinvent that experience. "

" When you think about it, Airbnb is a great solution if your family is traveling with you on business and you need more space, if you're going for an extended stay, like a week plus. It's a great solution if you want close proximity to the work site and maybe there isn't a hotel across the street or whatnot. "

" We don't want to go starting completely separate businesses that do nothing for our user base. "

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" Deviants from around the world are trying to 'beat' our system every day. We have to proactively identify suspicious behavior and quarantine users until additional verification steps can be taken. "

" Being a father gave me a new purpose for existing. That newfound purpose has somehow given me the stamina and patience to take on the endless stream of challenges that come along with parenthood. "

" We make every one of our users sign a pledge when they sign up that they will not discriminate, that they will not exhibit hatred. Whenever we become aware of such an example, they're permanently banned. "

" I don't like asking people for things, so if I can do it myself, that's the mindset I have. My dad is very much a do-it-yourself kind of person, so I had a strong sense of independence. "

" Airbnb is creating a new marketplace for space and is facing many of the challenges that eBay faced back in 1998 when they created a new marketplace for goods. "