I mean just look at haiku, the idea of it. We want to focus on that singularity, on that simplicity, but we still want to add features and add value, but we want to do it in a way that fits in with that mentality of simplicity. You have to spend a lot of time thinking about it.
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More Biz Stone Quotes
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Both my wife and I have a lot of compassion for animals in general.
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People first. Technology second.
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The reason I really started running was for meditative purposes. I would pick some problem to have in my head while running.
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When I studied graphic design, I learned a valuable lesson: There’s no perfect answer to the puzzle, and creativity is a renewable resource.
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It’s important to credit the brave people that take chances to stand up to regimes. They’re the star.
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I started out as an artist, and I continue to think of myself as an artist first, and a technologist and entrepreneur after that.
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Timing, perseverance, and ten years of trying will eventually make you look like an overnight success.
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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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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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Success isn´t guaranteed, but failure is certain if you aren´t truly emotionally invested in your work.
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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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I’ve probably overused this analogy of a flock of birds moving around an object in flight, but, in reality, it’s so simple, real time communication of individuals that allow for this super organism type of organism to happen.
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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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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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A personal belief is that if you’re not personally invested in what you’re working on, you’ll fail.
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