Natalie Massenet Quotes

I define myself as the accidental entrepreneur.

I've been an entrepreneur three times. I started three companies.

Once you're an entrepreneur you're always an entrepreneur, and you need that fix.

Well, you know, I've always been an entrepreneur. I've had it out of necessity.

Going into business for yourself, becoming an entrepreneur, is the modern-day equivalent of pioneering on the old frontier.

My son is now an 'entrepreneur.' That's what you're called when you don't have a job.

Being an entrepreneur is my dream job, as it tests ones tenacity.

Nobody does just one thing. But the real difference between being an entrepreneur and everyone else in the world is the ability to monetize. I am an entrepreneur in the classic mold.

I have always thought of myself as an inventor first and foremost. An engineer. An entrepreneur. In that order. I never thought of myself as an employee. But my first jobs as an adult were as an employee: at IBM, and then at my first start-up.

Entrepreneurship is not for everyone.

We always saw ourselves in careers as entrepreneurs or angels.

I had been an independent entrepreneur from the beginning, and I felt I could do it myself. I didn't want to get a job.

My husband and I are small business owners.

Being an entrepreneur is not for the faint of heart. It is a high-risk, high-reward proposition.

If you immediately take a job somewhere, you've given up on the dream of being an entrepreneur and creating jobs for people and making new technologies and making new paths.

I had an entrepreneurial spirit and started branching out from there.

If you're looking to become an entrepreneur then don't waste your time going to university or business school - just get on and do it.

When I was starting out, being a young entrepreneur was not fashionable. Parents would ask, 'When are you going to get a real job?'

I have lived the life of the entrepreneur, and so I know the pain they are feeling. I know the daily ups and downs they go through. You know, they have their highs and lows sometimes within a matter of hours in a day.

In 1991, I co-founded my first start-up, Ink Development, which made software for an early tablet computer.

In high school, I started my first company, called M Cubed Software. We named it that because it was me and two other guys named Mike.

I actually think every individual is now an entrepreneur, whether they recognize it or not.

I really want to work for myself and build a business from nowhere.

I left Google after four years of working on Google Maps, search, and Google TV as a product marketing manager. I knew I wanted to do something on my own.

That's a tough question; I've been acting since I was 10. My dad was an entrepreneur, so I guess something along those lines. I wouldn't want a 9-5 job.