Both my wife and I have a lot of compassion for animals in general.
BIZ STONEEven though running is physically straining, it’s mentally refreshing. Especially when you feel like you’ve accomplished something.
More Biz Stone Quotes
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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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Lesson number one: opportunity can be manufactured.
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Willingness to take risks is the path to success.
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We hired a CSR person at Twitter, years before we hired our first sales person, to make sure we had a culture and impact of doing good.
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Creativity is a renewable resource.
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Inventing your dream is the first and biggest step toward making it come true.
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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.
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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 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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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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It’s important to credit the brave people that take chances to stand up to regimes. They’re the star.
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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 think Twitter has brought something totally new to the table.
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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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You can shut down a service, and yet people will find ways to communicate.
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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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Timing, perseverance, and ten years of trying will eventually make you look like an overnight success.
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You can be hyperconnected, then you can take a break for a couple days and it’s fine.
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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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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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Embrace your constraints.
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Doing startups is all about making mistakes.
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Constraint inspires creativity
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The two things I use the most are the MacBook Air and my iPhone. Those are my two most-used gadgets that are dented, scratched and smashed.
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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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