Every feature has some maintenance cost, and having fewer features lets us focus on the ones we care about and make sure they work very well.

Entrepreneur is someone who has a vision for something and a want to create.

Find a space where you can be creative and a place where you are open for free thinking, you want to enjoy what you are doing and do what you are best at.

There are a lot of rich people in the world. There are very few people who have the privilege of getting to invent things that billions of people use.

The biggest lesson has been the importance of constantly repeating the mission. It means bringing the team together every week to talk about all of our projects, progress, and vision.

We've tried to keep as cheap and lean an operation as possible.

Good products are built by people who want to use it themselves

I never spent much time with people my own age.

Our team isn’t changing. … And our mission – to empower creators to make their best work and get it in front of the audience they deserve – certainly isn’t changing.

Tumblr was simply a tool for anyone to make a blog like mine.

I want to build something I’d be happy to be employed by 10 years out.

I have seen what hard work can do, and I know what more it can and will do.

The richest people in the world build networks and invest in people

Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.

I founded a club, which is called the Brutally Early Club. It's basically a breakfast salon for the 21st century where art meets science meets architecture meets literature.

I'd just recorded it in Mariah Carey's studio. THey thought the song was perfect for Nina, because she's so shy, so it was nice to have that connection with Nina in the song. It was special.

Responsibility is good for your soul

The courtroom is a quiet place, Judge Roberts, where you park your political ideology, and you call the balls and you call the strikes.

I don't have a plan for a story when I sit down to write. I would get quite bored carrying it out.

Sincerity is the highest complement you can pay

I can be tough on actors, but I also let them know early on in our relationship what I expect from them.