I think before Twitter people didn’t think that way, not in any sort of meaningful or specific way, so what I’m trying to say, if we’re trying a bunch of stuff, a lot of cool and great social stuff, a lot of platform stuff, then some of it will stick, and some of it will be junked over.
BIZ STONETiming, perseverance, and ten years of trying will eventually make you look like an overnight success.
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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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If people are passionate about your product, whether it’s because they’re hating or loving it, those are both good scenarios.
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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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Experience and curiosity drive us to make unexpected, offbeat connections. It is these nonlinear steps that often lead to the greatest work.
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I realized ceativity is a renewable resource. You never run out of good ideas
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I’ve seen people twitter in haiku only.
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Willingness to take risks is the path to success.
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What if the New York Times gave out free, cheap Kindles to everyone and said this is how we’re doing it now. You know? Maybe that’s a way to go.
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Even the simplest tools can empower people to do great things.
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I 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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The determination that led me to create a new sports team taught me an important lesson: opportunity is manufactured.
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You don’t have to spend the entire day hunched over your computer consuming this information.
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We can figure it out, it’s not like we all have a disease.
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In any leadership position, you’re always going to be disappointing somebody.
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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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