I don’t think success is complicated; if you do something that works, then it’s a success. Peter Thiel Read Quote
As an undergraduate at Stanford, I started ‘The Stanford Review,’ which ended up being very engaged in the hot debates of the time: campus speech codes, questions about diversity on campus, all sorts of debates like that. Peter Thiel Read Quote
I believe that evolution is a true account of nature, but I think we should try to escape it or transcend it in our society. Peter Thiel Read Quote
I believe if we could enable people to live forever, we should do that. I think this is absolute. Peter Thiel Read Quote
I suspect if people live a lot longer they would be retired for a somewhat longer period of time. Just the financial planning takes on a very different character. Peter Thiel Read Quote
There is a sort of genre of optimistic science fiction that I like, and I don’t think there is enough of. One of my favourites is a short story by Arthur C. Clarke, ‘The City and the Stars.’ It’s set in this far future on Earth in this somewhat static society and trying to break out. Peter Thiel Read Quote
When I was a kid, the great debate was about how to defeat the Soviet Union. And we won. Now we are told that the great debate is about who gets to use which bathroom. This is a distraction from our real problems. Who cares? Peter Thiel Read Quote
In a world where wealth is growing, you can get away with printing money. Doubling the debt over the next 20 years is not a problem. Peter Thiel Read Quote
