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In the great city of san francisco, where i used to live, at 2 in the morning every other victorian house has somebody who is writing the great american novel. and the city is not loaded with james joyces or virginia woolfs. but entrepreneurship is about distorted views of reality.
-Tom Peters
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In The Great City Of San Francisco,

Tom Peters
In the great city of san francisco, where i used to live, at 2 in the morning every other victorian house has somebody who is writing the great american novel. and the city is not loaded with james joyces or virginia woolfs. but entrepreneurship is about distorted views of reality.
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