Bill Gurley on

flow state

2 quotes · March 2026

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  1. Gurley argues studying what fascinates you gives energy while studying uninteresting subjects drains it, creating competitive advantage.

    “If you're completely fascinated with something, the hone your craft, the continuous learning gives you energy. If you're forced to study a subject you're not that interested in, it feels like work.”

    55:17 · Aaron Lazar: Impossible Dreams · 31 Mar 2026 · permalink
  2. Afford Anything Podcast

    “I ended up in Silicon Valley and got into venture capital and spent twenty five years there and never asked myself that question again.”

    11:40 · Afford Anything Podcast · 13 Mar 2026 · permalink

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