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I haven't been paying attention to politics long enough to have really smart opinions.
Biz Stone
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Biz Stone
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: March 10
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Christopher Isaac Stone
Isaac Biz Stone
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Inventing your dream is the first and biggest step toward making it come true.
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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'm curious about writing in the age of online publishing. Because nobody cares about good writing online.
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Willingness to take risks is the path to success.
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I think we definitely want to focus on the simplicity aspect because it's something that's built into the culture even here at Twitter. Constraints inspire creativity.
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I knew Mac pretty well. I'd used them when I was younger.
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I'd dropped out of college to start design thing.
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You have to think for an email. What's the subject? What's it about? It takes two seconds to think about that. So you have to think, Is this a work thing or a social thing? Which? Then you get into a situation that you don't want to be in, because then people are thinking about it too much.
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