Patrick Byrne Quotations

Dave is certainly critical of the loss of dignity of the human person and the trivialization of human life in our contemporary culture. That will certainly be a theme in his lecture,

To get above the noise, we spent a few dollars more than we had hoped, but in my experience, over time, those dollars will pay large dividends.

Everyone always assumes that this is all about Overstock, but it isn't. It's about Gradient.

By February, inventory was half of what it should have been, and that choked off sales in February and March.

My bad, ... I bit off more technology projects than my colleagues could chew.

We alleged that the Rocker Defendants paid for and edited false and libelous reports from Gradient, pre-positioning themselves to profit from the expected downturn in Overstock's share price. We do not believe the legislature of California, in passing the Anti-SLAPP statute, had in mind protecting libelous speech -- bought and paid for by those who stood to profit handsomely from this type of activity. We believe the case law is on our side and are confident we have adequately answered the motions to move this case forward.

I was amazed nobody had gone down this alley.

All things being equal, I have a slight preference for the amount of consternation I am causing.

Being a Tree City USA establishes the point that our government and our community care about trees, and we feel that trees help raise our quality of life.

We've had a nice holiday season, just not as nice a season as we've had in the past or as I'd hoped for.