Top 53 Quotes by Bill Maris

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People talk about the redistribution of wealth a lot, which is a very valid topic. But what about the redistribution of health? That's even more concentrated at the top.

People talk about the redistribution of wealth a lot, which is a very valid topic. But what about the redistribution of health? That's even more concentrated at the top.

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Google was a venture-funded company. Being part of that brings an energy to the company.

Google was a venture-funded company. Being part of that brings an energy to the company.

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You make a great investment in the consumer Internet, maybe you make a lot of money and create something useful, interesting, or fun. But in life sciences, you have a chance to be part of something that lets people live longer and healthier and not lose the people they care about. That is really profound.

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Time is the one thing I can't get back and can't give back to you.

Time is the one thing I can't get back and can't give back to you.

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The reality is regulation often lags behind innovation.

The reality is regulation often lags behind innovation.

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Government is really successful when it's willing to make big, bold objectives, like, 'We're going to get to the moon.' But without leaders with big ideas, we get stuck.

Government is really successful when it's willing to make big, bold objectives, like, 'We're going to get to the moon.' But without leaders with big ideas, we get stuck.

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Big ideas we tend to like are the ones that seem impossible or crazy.

Big ideas we tend to like are the ones that seem impossible or crazy.

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Google Ventures has a direct financial incentive to ensure the companies we invest in succeed.

Google Ventures has a direct financial incentive to ensure the companies we invest in succeed.

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We have this powerful lever at Google Ventures, which is to invest $200 million a year. This is a huge lever. It's not all going into one place; it's going into lots of start ups and founders and entrepreneurs, all of which are levers to try and change the world in one way or another.

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I would draw a really big distinction between competition, or potential competition, and a conflict of interest. A conflict of interest implies wrongdoing, whereas competition is really healthy.

I would draw a really big distinction between competition, or potential competition, and a conflict of interest. A conflict of interest implies wrongdoing, whereas competition is really healthy.

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