I never even graduated college. I never finished learning, as it were, and I have a psychological need to be in a learning environment at all times.
BIZ STONEI 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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I knew Mac pretty well. I’d used them when I was younger.
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Have confidence in your ideas before they even exist.
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The normal press cycle is to put a company on a pedestal and then knock it down. It’s much more interesting that way.
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Willingness to take risks is the path to success.
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When you think about Twitter, there are people all around the world reporting twenty-four seven, every second. They’re reporting what they’re seeing and what’s happening around them. So there’s a lot of potential for breaking news.
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Lesson number one: opportunity can be manufactured.
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Both my wife and I have a lot of compassion for animals in general.
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If you make the opportunity. you’ll be the first in the position to take advantage of it.
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I realized ceativity is a renewable resource. You never run out of good ideas
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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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You curate information that you want to receive. It’s a lot different because I’m not asking you if it’s okay, I’m just saying I’m following your updates. That’s why I don’t think of Twitter as a social network.
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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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If people are passionate about your product, whether it’s because they’re hating or loving it, those are both good scenarios.
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People are watching TV, they’re watching some clips on their iPhone. I mean, some folks are sitting there on the iPhone, watching the Colbert Report, and meanwhile there’s a huge plasma TV right in front of them that they could be watching it on.
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The future of marketing is philanthropy.
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