We actually created Twitter and Odeo at the same time. When we realized we didn’t really want to be running Odeo anymore we looked around for anyone who wanted to buy Odeo, but not acquire us as a technology. But people aren’t as interested in that.
BIZ STONEWe can figure it out, it’s not like we all have a disease.
More Biz Stone Quotes
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I think Twitter has brought something totally new to the table.
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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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I realized ceativity is a renewable resource. You never run out of good ideas
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I was writing and developing software for alumnae to be able to connect and communicate.
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You can shut down a service, and yet people will find ways to communicate.
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Constraint inspires creativity
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Creativity comes from constraint.
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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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We can figure it out, it’s not like we all have a disease.
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Even the simplest tools can empower people to do great things.
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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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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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Willingness to take risks is the path to success.
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A Twitter update is simple and fast and gets the information and news, and it spreads it very quickly, and it can contain links so you can then link to this whole context of information.
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I knew Mac pretty well. I’d used them when I was younger.
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