I knew Mac pretty well. I’d used them when I was younger.
BIZ STONEI was kind of showing the art director a thing or two about how to use a Mac. And one day everyone went out to lunch and I jumped on the computer and designed a book jacket and slipped it in the pile to go to the review board in New York.
More Biz Stone Quotes
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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.
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I realized ceativity is a renewable resource. You never run out of good ideas
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You 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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In order to succeed spectacularly you have to be willing to fail spectacularly.
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Positive culture comes from being mindful, and respecting your coworkers, and being empathetic.
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People first. Technology second.
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The future of marketing is philanthropy.
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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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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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Willingness to take risks is the path to success.
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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 seen people twitter in haiku only.
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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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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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