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Biz Stone
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: March 10
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We did Twitter, and Twitter grew so fast, and in 2006 we spun it out into Twitter, Inc.
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I'd dropped out of college to start design thing.
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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 future of marketing is philanthropy.
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Embrace your constraints.
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Both my wife and I have a lot of compassion for animals in general.
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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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Success isn´t guaranteed, but failure is certain if you aren´t truly emotionally invested in your work.
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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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Positive culture comes from being mindful, and respecting your coworkers, and being empathetic.
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I've seen people twitter in haiku only.
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Investors are employees you can never hire. We made sure to pick investors that thought like us.
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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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I think Twitter has brought something totally new to the table.
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