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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 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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Basically Good Most People Simple Smart
In any leadership position, you’re always going to be disappointing somebody.
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Disappointing Leader Position
Doing startups is all about making mistakes.
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Making Mistakes Mistake
I think Twitter has brought something totally new to the table.
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Tables Thinking Twitter
The future of marketing is philanthropy.
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Further Marketing Philanthropy
I’ve seen people twitter in haiku only.
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Haiku Seentwitter People
It’s important to credit the brave people that take chances to stand up to regimes. They’re the star.
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Brave Chance People Regimes Stars Take
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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Country Giving Technology
Both my wife and I have a lot of compassion for animals in general.
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Animal Compassion Wife
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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Ideas Impact Secretary Thinking
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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Network Social Thinking
Inventing your dream is the first and biggest step toward making it come true.
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Dream Firsts Steps
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.
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Book Computer Everyone Jacked Jumped Slipped
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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Meaningful Over Phone Social Thinking
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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Ideas Mean Writing
I was writing and developing software for alumnae to be able to connect and communicate.
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Able Software Writing

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