Sean Parker – 8 Quotes

8 Quotes by Sean Parker

I think being a wealthy member of the establishment is the antithesis of cool. Being a countercultural revolutionary is cool. So to the extent that you’ve made a billion dollars, you’ve probably become uncool.

– Sean Parker

You actually don’t want people thinking your product is cool, because then you’re a fad.

– Sean Parker

I definitely wanted to earn my freedom. But the primary motivation wasn’t making money, but making an impact.

– Sean Parker

It would be incredibly presumptuous and self-serving of me to believe that Facebook was the end of history. The only way it could possibly be the end of history is if it becomes some sort of artificial super intelligence that takes over the world.

– Sean Parker

I suffer from the delusion that every product of my imagination is not only possible, but always on the cusp of becoming real.

– Sean Parker

At the end of the day, money is just a proxy for votes. That is what makes politics so vulnerable to social media.

– Sean Parker

I can sort of do what I want. Maybe I have to work harder to prove myself in some new relationship because they’ve heard some wacky stories about me. But at least I can get the meeting.

– Sean Parker

My interactions with Sorkin were agonisingly weird. He is by far the weirdest person I have ever met. I had dinner with him and a few hours before I got an e-mail from his assistant saying, ‘Sean, this does not need to be a long conversation. Aaron is only going to use it to win your trust.’

– Sean Parker