Willingness to take risks is the path to success.
BIZ STONEIn any leadership position, you’re always going to be disappointing somebody.
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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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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 thought I was going to stay at Google, because it was a great place to work.
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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 was writing and developing software for alumnae to be able to connect and communicate.
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I’ve seen people twitter in haiku only.
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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.
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Both my wife and I have a lot of compassion for animals in general.
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Creativity comes from constraint.
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I think you have something really great with all those stories waiting to be told, but I just don’t know how it shapes up exactly. I don’t think there are going to be a lot of newspaper reporters sitting around not writing.
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Creativity is a renewable resource.
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People first. Technology second.
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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 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’m curious about writing in the age of online publishing. Because nobody cares about good writing online.
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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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In order to succeed spectacularly you have to be willing to fail spectacularly.
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Lesson number one: opportunity can be 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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Even the simplest tools can empower people to do great things.
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I think Twitter has brought something totally new to the table.
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Embrace your constraints.
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The normal press cycle is to put a company on a pedestal and then knock it down. It’s much more interesting that way.
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Inventing your dream is the first and biggest step toward making it come true.
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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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