I got an idea: people like news why don’t we write the news down on a piece of paper, and we’ll gas them up and drive them to everyone’s house.
BIZ STONEI thought I was going to stay at Google, because it was a great place to work.
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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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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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You can shut down a service, and yet people will find ways to communicate.
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The 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.
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The determination that led me to create a new sports team taught me an important lesson: opportunity is manufactured.
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Even the simplest tools can empower people to do great things.
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In any leadership position, you’re always going to be disappointing somebody.
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I realized ceativity is a renewable resource. You never run out of good ideas
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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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Creativity comes from constraint.
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I knew Mac pretty well. I’d used them when I was younger.
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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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Doing startups is all about making mistakes.
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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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What if the New York Times gave out free, cheap Kindles to everyone and said this is how we’re doing it now. You know? Maybe that’s a way to go.
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