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 STONEYou have to have an emotional investment in what you’re doing. If you don’t love what you’re doing, failure is pretty much guaranteed.
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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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I thought I was going to stay at Google, because it was a great place to work.
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Constraint inspires creativity
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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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Both my wife and I have a lot of compassion for animals in general.
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Creativity is a renewable resource.
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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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I think Twitter has brought something totally new to the table.
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The future of marketing is philanthropy.
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I think you have something really great with all those stories waiting to be told, but I just don’t know how it shapes up exactly. I don’t think there are going to be a lot of newspaper reporters sitting around not writing.
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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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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.
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Creativity comes from constraint.
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We realized we weren’t really using Odeo, we weren’t investing our own time creating podcasts.
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Doing startups is all about making mistakes.
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