The thing that excites me, and the thing that excited me about Twitter, is the idea of a flock of birds moving around an object in flight.
BIZ STONEWe can break news really fast. When an earthquake happens, there are people Twittering about it.
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Even though running is physically straining, it’s mentally refreshing. Especially when you feel like you’ve accomplished something.
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I started out as an artist, and I continue to think of myself as an artist first, and a technologist and entrepreneur after that.
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The most rewarding thing for me has been this affirmation for me that people are basically good and smart, and if you give them a simple tool that allows them to exhibit that behavior, they’ll prove it to you every single day.
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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 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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In any leadership position, you’re always going to be disappointing somebody.
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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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I knew Mac pretty well. I’d used them when I was younger.
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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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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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In order to succeed spectacularly you have to be willing to fail spectacularly.
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We can break news really fast. When an earthquake happens, there are people Twittering about it.
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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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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.
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I mean, if you were going to say that now, it doesn’t sound like a great idea, because there are other ways you can distribute the news.
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