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Creativity is a renewable resource.

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Biz Stone
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: March 10
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Christopher Isaac Stone
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You curate information that you want to receive. It's a lot different because I'm not asking you if it's okay, I'm just saying I'm following your updates. That's why I don't think of Twitter as a social network.
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When a plane lands in the Hudson and there's a Twitter user on the ferry taking a picture of it, Boom. That's it. The water is still splashing. Here's the photo of the thing.
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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 think of Twitter as a messaging system that you didn't know you needed until you had it. Think about when cell phones first started coming out. People said, Why would I carry my phone around? And now you'll drive back to your house thirty miles if you forget your cell phone.
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Embrace your constraints. They are provocative. They are challenging. They wake you up. They make you more creative. They make you better.
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Even the simplest tools can empower people to do great things.
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Creativity is a renewable resource. Challenge yourself every day. Be as creative as you like, as often as you want, because you can never run out. Experience and curiosity drive us to make unexpected, offbeat connections. It is these nonlinear steps that often lead to the greatest work.
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Inventing your dream is the first and biggest step toward making it come true.
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People first. Technology second.
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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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Lesson number one: opportunity can be manufactured. Yes, you can wait around for the right set of circumstances to fall into place and then leap into action but you can also create those set of circumstances on your own. In so doing, you manufacture your own opportunities. This has helped me immeasurably.
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Embrace your constraints.
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I've seen people twitter in haiku only.
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It's important to credit the brave people that take chances to stand up to regimes. They're the star.
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There's no such thing as a superhero, but together we can world in a new direction.
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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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Positive culture comes from being mindful, and respecting your coworkers, and being empathetic.
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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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Both my wife and I have a lot of compassion for animals in general.
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I haven't been paying attention to politics long enough to have really smart opinions.
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