“Advertising works most effectively when it’s in line with what people are already trying to do.”

A squirrel dying in front of your house may be more relevant to your interests right now than people dying in Africa.

I think I’ve grown and learned a lot.

Our mission is to make the world more open and connected.

Instead of building walls, we can help build bridges.

When you want to change things, you can’t please everyone. If you do please everyone, you aren’t making enough progress.

I look at Google and think they have a strong academic culture. Elegant solutions to complex problems.

Our goal is not to build a platform; it’s to be cross all of them.

It is important for young entrepreneurs to be adequately self-aware to know what they do not know.

If you actually do something you love it’s a lot easier and takes on a lot more purpose.

Find that thing you are super passionate about.

Please wear a mask. Covid is spreading quickly again and masks help keep people healthy and keep the country open.

Move fast and break things. Unless you are breaking stuff, you are not moving fast enough.

Books allow you to fully explore a topic and immerse yourself in a deeper way than most media today. I’m looking forward to shifting more of my media diet towards reading books.

So many businesses get worried about looking like they might make a mistake, they become afraid to take any risk.

We’ve changed our internal motto from Move fast and break things to Move fast with stable infrastructure.

I believe we have a responsibility to do even more. It’s so important that we’re changing.

Advertising reflects the mores of society, but it does not influence them.

The advertisers who believe in the selling power of jingles have never had to sell anything.

I avoid clients for whom advertising is only a marginal factor in their marketing mix. They have an awkward tendency to raid their advertising appropriations whenever they need cash for other purposes.

The advertisements in a newspaper are more full knowledge in respect to what is going on in a state or community than the editorial columns are.

You don’t get to advertise all the good that your religion does without first scrupulously subtracting all the harm it does and considering seriously the question of whether some other religion, or no religion at all, does better.

Authentic brands don’t emerge from marketing cubicles or advertising agencies. They emanate from everything the company does.

I’m a sexual person, and that’s reflected in my clothes and my advertisements.

Commercials capture your attention, that’s all.