Evan Williams Quotes
Top 35 wise famous quotes and sayings by Evan Williams
Evan Williams Famous Quotes & Sayings
Discover top inspirational quotes from Evan Williams on Wise Famous Quotes.
Take a human desire, preferably one that has been around for a really long time Identify that desire and use modern technology to take out steps.
I mistrust anyone ... if they're saying, 'Well, that market wants this,' and you're not part of that market.
Blogging got the concept of personal publishing, but it didn't really take advantage of the network.
While GeoCities isn't cool, it isn't a bad thing. It did a great thing - enabled great people to instantly publish to the Web.
I used to tweet about the most mundane things - like 'I just bought a soya latte' - but now I try and make it a bit more interesting.
Traditional news is often full of mistakes, but I think that people are getting more sophisticated in knowing what to trust and what not to trust.
My life has been a series of well-orchestrated accidents; I've always suffered from hallucinogenic optimism.
I think there's few cases in history where the C.E.O. steps down and is also the founder and reports to someone and that works.
I suspect there's a lot of validity to the premise that big companies aren't going to attract entrepreneurial talent.
Anything I've done that really worked happened because, either by sheer will or a lack of options, I was incredibly focused on one problem.
I've always had a tendency to be much more optimistic about people than I should be. I'd like to be a little shrewder.
Every time you start a company - and I've started five or six - you have the opportunity to screw up in whole new ways.