Share & Save
Meaning
Not documented yet.
When It Was Said
Not documented yet.
Who It Was Said To
Not documented yet.
Historical Context
Not documented yet.
Source
Not documented yet.
Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
Did They Really Say It?
Not documented yet.
Did You Know?
Not documented yet.
About Marissa Mayer
American business executive, software engineer, and investor
Marissa Mayer is an American business executive, software engineer, and investor. Born in 1975, she is known for her leadership roles at Google and later as president and chief executive officer of Yahoo! from 2012 to 2017, when the company was sold to Verizon. At Google, Mayer was a long-time executive, a usability leader, and a prominent spokesperson, and she was the company’s first woman software engineer. She later co-founded Sunshine, and after its assets were acquired in 2025, she founded the artificial intelligence company Dazzle AI.
More from Marissa Mayer (84 quotes) →Keep reading Marissa Mayer
- “I pace myself by taking a week-long vacation every four months.”Marissa Mayer
- “I definitely think what drives technology companies is the people; because in a technology company it's alway…”Marissa Mayer
- “The interesting thing is when you look at what people want to do on their phone, it's mail, weather, check st…”Marissa Mayer
- “I didn't set out to be at the top of technology companies. I'm just geeky and shy, and I like to code.”Marissa Mayer
Explore Simplicity
- “People who advocate simplicity have money in the bank; the money came first, not the simplicity.”Douglas Coupland
- “Where wilderness can still be found, the ancientness of the land and the nobility of man's struggle emerge. W…”Harvey Broome
- “I saw a production of 'Titus Andronicus' at the Royal Shakespeare Company with Brian Cox back in 1987. That s…”Michael Stuhlbarg