When I studied graphic design, I learned a valuable lesson: There’s no perfect answer to the puzzle, and creativity is a renewable resource.
BIZ STONEI 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.
More Biz Stone Quotes
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In any leadership position, you’re always going to be disappointing somebody.
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Willingness to take risks is the path to success.
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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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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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So I taught myself web design, and then in 1999 some friends of mine decided to start a company called Xanga.com, which was a very early kind of social network slash blogging community.
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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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Even though running is physically straining, it’s mentally refreshing. Especially when you feel like you’ve accomplished something.
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Inventing your dream is the first and biggest step toward making it come true.
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Timing, perseverance, and ten years of trying will eventually make you look like an overnight success.
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I was writing and developing software for alumnae to be able to connect and communicate.
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Doing startups is all about making mistakes.
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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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The determination that led me to create a new sports team taught me an important lesson: opportunity is manufactured.
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The reason I really started running was for meditative purposes. I would pick some problem to have in my head while running.
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