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by takanori 1407 days ago
Andy Grove's response when John Doerr decided to leave intel for kleiner

"Come on, don't you want to be a general manager and own a real P&L? I'll let you run Intel's software division. John, venture capital, that's not a real job. It's like being a real estate agent."

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but no one goes there for a real job, they're there for the money, then if they want a real job, they can get one, on top of it with the free time