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When I was playing a psychopath in 'Happy Valley,' it was really weird.
James Norton
Happy
Valley
Weird
Really
Playing
If you compare the violence in 'Happy Valley' to the violence in something like 'Game of Thrones,' it's nothing. But it is shocking because it's so real and grounded. The characters could live next door to you - they're not in a remote fantasy world.
James Norton
You
Game
Happy
World
Nothing
Live
Valley
Characters
Something
Could
Like
Remote
Because
Real
Shocking
Door
Fantasy
Fantasy World
Next
Next Door
Game Of Thrones
Grounded
Compare
Violence
I was just sitting on my bed in a dormitory room, and I started writing. The thing that was magic about it was that once you put down one word, you could cross it out. I figured that out right away. I put down 'mountain,' and then I'd go, 'No - 'valley.' That's better.'
James Tate
You
Writing
Better
Word
Down
Valley
Once
Out
One Word
Magic
About
Cross
Could
Put
Bed
Go
Mountain
Sitting
Just
Room
Then
Figured
Away
Right
Thing
Right Away
Started
A remarkable thing about the Silicon Valley culture is that its status structure is so based on technical accomplishment and prowess.
Jaron Lanier
Culture
Valley
Status
Silicon
Silicon Valley
About
Structure
Remarkable
Accomplishment
Prowess
Technical
Based
Thing
For a first-time entrepreneur, there's nothing better than being in Silicon Valley because there is so much going on, and there's such a large number of inventors, that even a B level idea or a C level idea could be nurtured and be given venture capital there.
Jason Calacanis
Better
Entrepreneur
Nothing
Nurtured
Valley
Silicon
Silicon Valley
Given
Inventors
Could
Idea
Venture
Venture Capital
Because
Than
Going
Being
Capital
Much
Large
Even
Large Number
Level
Number
The stuff coming out of Silicon Valley is dorky. Like, it's not very sexy.
Jason Calacanis
Valley
Out
Sexy
Silicon
Silicon Valley
Stuff
Like
Coming
Very
Dorky
Car technology needs to advance, and the best place for that to happen in is Silicon Valley.
Jason Calacanis
Best
Needs
Technology
Car
Valley
Silicon
Silicon Valley
Advance
Happen
Place
Silicon Valley has a lot of noise, a lot of hype. People are very excited about all of the Facebook stuff, Facebook applications. It's just been a huge hype over the last year when actually... there isn't really that much value.
Jawed Karim
Facebook
Noise
People
Value
Hype
Year
Valley
Silicon
Silicon Valley
About
Excited
Stuff
Over
Been
Lot
Huge
Very
Just
Much
Really
Actually
Applications
Last
Last Year
Silicon Valley's long-running track record of creating globally disruptive startups is the envy of the world.
Jay Samit
World
Envy
Startups
Valley
Record
Silicon
Long-Running
Globally
Track
Track Record
Creating
Disruptive
A lot of people didn't know why I went to Cal. The Bay Area, Silicon Valley, I wanted to put myself in that position where I'm not only successful on the court but off the court.
Jaylen Brown
Myself
People
Valley
Bay
Bay Area
Silicon
Silicon Valley
Only
Area
Put
Cal
Know
Court
Lot
Off
Where
Wanted
Successful
Why
Position
Jim Udinski has been coaching in the league for the past fourteen years, and his Division II team, the Lenape Valley Indians from suburban Philadelphia, has already made history - twice.
Jeanne Marie Laskas
History
Made
Past
Jim
Valley
Has-Been
Indians
Division
League
Been
His
Years
Suburban
Coaching
Team
Twice
Fourteen
Philadelphia
When I came out of Stanford, I looked at my brilliant classmates, who were going into Wall Street high finance, Silicon Valley, advanced engineering, and I said to myself, 'Jeff, go into an industry where nobody can add.'
Jeff Bewkes
Finance
Myself
Brilliant
Engineering
Add
Valley
Out
High
Silicon
Silicon Valley
Classmates
Advanced
Nobody
Looked
Industry
Said
Came
Go
Were
Wall
Wall Street
Going
Where
Who
Jeff
Stanford
Street
Introverts listen better, they assess risks more carefully, they can be wiser managers. It's not for nothing that the Silicon Valley billionaires are so often the retiring types.
Jeffrey Kluger
Risks
Better
Nothing
Carefully
Types
Valley
Silicon
Silicon Valley
More
Wiser
Retiring
Managers
Listen
Often
Billionaires
Assess
Sometimes people come to my shows and think I'm a Christian artist, and they put their hands up in the air, like they do. But first of all, I'm a Jewish girl from the Valley, and I'm from Los Angeles. It's funny to be misinterpreted.
Jenny Lewis
Funny
People
Sometimes
Girl
First
Christian
Think
Air
Valley
Angeles
Misinterpreted
Put
Come
Like
First Of All
Los
Los Angeles
Up
Hands
Artist
Shows
Jewish
In the entertainment business, everybody is desperately insecure, and the guys in Silicon Valley seem to be slightly overconfident.
Jimmy Iovine
Entertainment
Business
Everybody
Desperately
Valley
Slightly
Insecure
Entertainment Business
Silicon
Silicon Valley
Seem
Guys
Overconfident
But I try to play everything very authentically, even if it is an accented immigrant, Jian Yang, that I play on 'Silicon Valley.'
Jimmy O. Yang
Try
Everything
Valley
Immigrant
Silicon
Silicon Valley
Yang
Very
Even
Play
Silicon Valley,' I mean, the comedy is amazing, and it's one of the best-written shows with some of the best talent. I'm really happy to be a part of it.
Jimmy O. Yang
Best
Happy
Comedy
Amazing
Valley
Silicon
Silicon Valley
Some
Part
Talent
Mean
Really
Shows
I love everyone on 'Silicon Valley.'
Jimmy O. Yang
Love
Everyone
Valley
Silicon
Silicon Valley
Love Everyone
The convertible note is a useful and common financing structure in Silicon Valley. It's a form of debt that is really more a type of equity - one where the valuation hasn't been determined yet.
Joe Lonsdale
Type
Valley
Financing
Silicon
Silicon Valley
Determined
Structure
More
Equity
Been
Debt
Common
Where
Form
Convertible
Note
Really
Useful
You could use many adjectives to describe Silicon Valley; I don't think 'normal' is one of them.
John Collison
You
Think
Valley
Adjectives
Silicon
Silicon Valley
Could
Normal
Them
Use
Many
Describe
I think there is this very nice, if at times dangerous, untethered optimism that exists in Silicon Valley.
John Collison
Dangerous
Nice
Think
Valley
Silicon
Silicon Valley
Exists
Optimism
Very
Times
I think to be shot in a mountain valley somewhere or other is altogether less glorious than crashing an airliner into a skyscraper.
John Keegan
Somewhere
Glorious
Think
Other
Valley
Altogether
Mountain
Than
Crashing
Shot
Less
Skyscraper
Silicon Valley has infinite access to capital and can lose money indefinitely.
John Landgraf
Money
Lose
Valley
Indefinitely
Silicon
Silicon Valley
Access
Infinite
Capital
There is a huge amount of wealth that's generated here in Silicon Valley.
John Morgridge
Wealth
Valley
Silicon
Silicon Valley
Huge
Huge Amount
Amount
Here
What people often ask me is, 'What are the ingredients of Silicon Valley?' While the answer to that is complex, some of the ingredients I talk about are celebrating entrepreneurship, accepting failure, and embracing a mobile and diverse workforce.
John Roos
Me
Failure
People
Valley
Complex
Embracing
Silicon
Silicon Valley
Some
About
Diverse
Entrepreneurship
Talk
Accepting
Answer
Mobile
Celebrating
Often
While
Ask
Ingredients
Workforce
The No. 1 country in the world to do business in is which one? To locate where you want to create jobs, where you want to have a great market? It's Canada. Even in Russia, you can build a Silicon Valley outside of Moscow.
John T. Chambers
Great
You
Business
World
Country
Build
Market
Valley
Locate
Jobs
Silicon
Silicon Valley
Russia
Outside
Moscow
Canada
Where
Want
Which
Create
Even
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