I mean just look at haiku, the idea of it. We want to focus on that singularity, on that simplicity, but we still want to add features and add value, but we want to do it in a way that fits in with that mentality of simplicity. You have to spend a lot of time thinking about it.
BIZ STONEThis 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.
More Biz Stone Quotes
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Embrace your constraints.
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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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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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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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I’ve seen people twitter in haiku only.
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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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Constraint inspires creativity
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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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The determination that led me to create a new sports team taught me an important lesson: opportunity is manufactured.
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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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In order to succeed spectacularly you have to be willing to fail spectacularly.
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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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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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Positive culture comes from being mindful, and respecting your coworkers, and being empathetic.
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In any leadership position, you’re always going to be disappointing somebody.
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