In order to succeed spectacularly you have to be willing to fail spectacularly.
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.
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This idea that the open exchange of information can have a positive global impact is being proven over and over again around the world nearly on a daily basis – and for Secretary Clinton to recognize that, I think, is a huge step.
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Doing startups is all about making mistakes.
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The future of marketing is philanthropy.
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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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I’ve probably overused this analogy of a flock of birds moving around an object in flight, but, in reality, it’s so simple, real time communication of individuals that allow for this super organism type of organism to happen.
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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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We can figure it out, it’s not like we all have a disease.
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I don’t think of Twitter as a social network. I think of it as a messaging system that has a lot of social components to it.
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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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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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Willingness to take risks is the path to success.
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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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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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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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It’s important to credit the brave people that take chances to stand up to regimes. They’re the star.
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