Constraint inspires creativity
BIZ STONEWillingness to take risks is the path to success.
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I knew Mac pretty well. I’d used them when I was younger.
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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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Timing, perseverance, and ten years of trying will eventually make you look like an overnight success.
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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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Have confidence in your ideas before they even exist.
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We can figure it out, it’s not like we all have a disease.
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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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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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Willingness to take risks is the path to success.
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We can break news really fast. When an earthquake happens, there are people Twittering about it.
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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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You curate information that you want to receive. It’s a lot different because I’m not asking you if it’s okay, I’m just saying I’m following your updates. That’s why I don’t think of Twitter as a social network.
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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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In order to succeed spectacularly you have to be willing to fail spectacularly.
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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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