Michael Ovitz
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
And he'd always said to me, just remember something, Michael, I said, what?
He said, there's always another rodeo.
I said, really?
I said, since when are you a cowboy?
And he said, trust me, you did that.
It didn't work.
Next case.
And I believed him and I lived that life my whole life.
Well, he was the smartest person until I met Mark Andreessen.
And then I had the greatest lunch of my life where I put them in a room with me.
And I put one on each end of the table and me in the middle.
And I felt like I was at Wimbledon or the U.S.
Open.
I never sat through three hours like that in my life.
This was an intellectual sword fight that was so cool.
It was unbelievable.
And they both loved it.
It was unreal.
Both incredibly well-read.
Both recall that's extraordinary.