Even the simplest tools can empower people to do great things.
BIZ STONEThe thing that excites me, and the thing that excited me about Twitter, is the idea of a flock of birds moving around an object in flight.
More Biz Stone Quotes
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Embrace your constraints.
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In any leadership position, you’re always going to be disappointing somebody.
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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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We actually created Twitter and Odeo at the same time. When we realized we didn’t really want to be running Odeo anymore we looked around for anyone who wanted to buy Odeo, but not acquire us as a technology. But people aren’t as interested in that.
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I was kind of showing the art director a thing or two about how to use a Mac. And one day everyone went out to lunch and I jumped on the computer and designed a book jacket and slipped it in the pile to go to the review board in New York.
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You can shut down a service, and yet people will find ways to communicate.
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They picked my jacket and when the art director got back to Boston, he wanted to know who designed it and I said, “Me.” He was like, “The box guy?”
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I think Twitter has brought something totally new to the table.
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Positive culture comes from being mindful, and respecting your coworkers, and being empathetic.
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I knew Mac pretty well. I’d used them when I was younger.
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Even though running is physically straining, it’s mentally refreshing. Especially when you feel like you’ve accomplished something.
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You don’t have to spend the entire day hunched over your computer consuming this information.
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I’ve seen people twitter in haiku only.
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I mean, if you were going to say that now, it doesn’t sound like a great idea, because there are other ways you can distribute the news.
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The future of marketing is philanthropy.
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