We can figure it out, it’s not like we all have a disease.
BIZ STONEIt’s important to credit the brave people that take chances to stand up to regimes. They’re the star.
More Biz Stone Quotes
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People first. Technology second.
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This idea that the open exchange of information can have a positive global impact is being proven over and over again around the world nearly on a daily basis – and for Secretary Clinton to recognize that, I think, is a huge step.
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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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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 you make the opportunity. you’ll be the first in the position to take advantage of it.
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Constraint inspires creativity
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I knew Mac pretty well. I’d used them when I was younger.
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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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They picked my jacket and when the art director got back to Boston, he wanted to know who designed it and I said, “Me.” He was like, “The box guy?”
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I never even graduated college. I never finished learning, as it were, and I have a psychological need to be in a learning environment at all times.
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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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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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You have to have an emotional investment in what you’re doing. If you don’t love what you’re doing, failure is pretty much guaranteed.
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In order to succeed spectacularly you have to be willing to fail spectacularly.
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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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