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A personal belief is that if you’re not personally invested in what you’re working on, you’ll fail.

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The normal press cycle is to put a company on a pedestal and then knock it down. It’s much more interesting that way.
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Interesting Pedestal Way
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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Creativity Running Use
In order to succeed spectacularly you have to be willing to fail spectacularly.
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Failing Order Succeed
Even the simplest tools can empower people to do great things.
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Empowering People Tools
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 think you have something really great with all those stories waiting to be told, but I just don’t know how it shapes up exactly. I don’t think there are going to be a lot of newspaper reporters sitting around not writing.
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Exactly Newspaper Shapes Stories Think Waiting
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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Artist Entrepreneur Thinking
You can be hyperconnected, then you can take a break for a couple days and it’s fine.
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Break Couple Days Hyperconnected
The determination that led me to create a new sports team taught me an important lesson: opportunity is manufactured.
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Determination Sports Team
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 future of marketing is philanthropy.
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Further Marketing Philanthropy
I knew Mac pretty well. I’d used them when I was younger.
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Macs Pretty Used Wells Younger
You can shut down a service, and yet people will find ways to communicate.
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Communicate People Way
I’ve seen people twitter in haiku only.
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Haiku Seentwitter People
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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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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