I was kind of showing the art director a thing or two about how to use a Mac. And one day everyone went out to lunch and I jumped on the computer and designed a book jacket and slipped it in the pile to go to the review board in New York.
BIZ STONEThe 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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Success isn´t guaranteed, but failure is certain if you aren´t truly emotionally invested in your work.
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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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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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The determination that led me to create a new sports team taught me an important lesson: opportunity is manufactured.
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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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In order to succeed spectacularly you have to be willing to fail spectacularly.
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Creativity is an infinitely renewable resource – you are not going to run out of it – so don’t be afraid to use it.
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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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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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Doing startups is all about making mistakes.
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I’ve seen people twitter in haiku only.
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Positive culture comes from being mindful, and respecting your coworkers, and being empathetic.
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I don’t think of Twitter as a social network. I think of it as a messaging system that has a lot of social components to it.
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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 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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