Willingness to take risks is the path to success.
BIZ STONEI’m curious about writing in the age of online publishing. Because nobody cares about good writing online.
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Constraint inspires creativity
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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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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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Lesson number one: opportunity can be manufactured.
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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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I thought I was going to stay at Google, because it was a great place to work.
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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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You have to have an emotional investment in what you’re doing. If you don’t love what you’re doing, failure is pretty much guaranteed.
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In any leadership position, you’re always going to be disappointing somebody.
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I think Twitter has brought something totally new to the table.
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Creativity is a renewable resource.
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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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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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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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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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