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Creativity is an infinitely renewable resource – you are not going to run out of it – so don’t be afraid to use it.
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Creativity Running Use
We can break news really fast. When an earthquake happens, there are people Twittering about it.
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Earthquakes News People
Embrace your constraints.
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Constraints Embrace Life
We realized we weren’t really using Odeo, we weren’t investing our own time creating podcasts.
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Creating Ideas People
The most rewarding thing for me has been this affirmation for me that people are basically good and smart, and if you give them a simple tool that allows them to exhibit that behavior, they’ll prove it to you every single day.
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Basically Good Most People Simple Smart
Lesson number one: opportunity can be manufactured.
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Fall Graduation Inspirational
You can shut down a service, and yet people will find ways to communicate.
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Communicate People Way
I’m curious about writing in the age of online publishing. Because nobody cares about good writing online.
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Age Care Curious Writing
I haven’t been paying attention to politics long enough to have really smart opinions.
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Attention Long Smart
Willingness to take risks is the path to success.
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Path Risk Success Willingness
I think that’s a really important role that people sometimes forget about, especially with all these newspaper shutting down and having trouble, where are all these stories going to go?
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Newspaper People Thinking Trouble Writing
In any leadership position, you’re always going to be disappointing somebody.
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Disappointing Leader Position
Have confidence in your ideas before they even exist.
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Ideas Have Confidence
We didn’t have anything before Twitter that allowed a group of people roaming around a city to communicate instantly, in real time, and in a coordinated way, in a group.
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Around Cities Communicate Real Roaming
Creativity comes from constraint.
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Business Creativity Entrepreneurship
So I taught myself web design, and then in 1999 some friends of mine decided to start a company called Xanga.com, which was a very early kind of social network slash blogging community.
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Blogging Call Community Decide Sort

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