Adam Neumann: The Real Story Behind WeWork, A $4 Billion Cab Ride, And Surviving A $460 Million Debt

“So we ended up agreeing on 4.2 billion. He takes an iPad, he writes it all down. This is all in that same car, right? He writes it all down. He signs his name and he hands me the pen to sign mine. I look at it.”

“But let's do the first thing. Okay, so wait, let's define it. No screens, which includes your computer, your iPad, your... Watch, whatever. That watch, good, I like it. Does your car have like a big screen? Because some of the cars are like big iPads. I won't be in my car because I'll be in Europe in September. So we're done. Okay, great.”

“good direction. There's many things. I do the hyperbaric chamber. Steve Jobs talked about meditation and his sort of spiritual practices. And it's something that I actually in the last year I started really looking into.”

“company and he starts growing and growing. He's famous to have gone to Steve Jobs and said, I'm going to take the iPhone. When the iPhone just came out, he knew it was going to be a hit. And I'm going to give it to every subscriber in Japan. He invents the leasing model for it and gives an iPhone that everybody signs to his servers because everybody wanted the iPhone.”