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?”
BIZ STONEI knew Mac pretty well. I’d used them when I was younger.
More Biz Stone Quotes
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I haven’t been paying attention to politics long enough to have really smart opinions.
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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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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 thought I was going to stay at Google, because it was a great place to work.
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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 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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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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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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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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Success isn´t guaranteed, but failure is certain if you aren´t truly emotionally invested in your work.
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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’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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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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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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It’s important to credit the brave people that take chances to stand up to regimes. They’re the star.
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