I have to come to terms with the paternalism of American business. Companies are expected to take on so many social responsibilities which are the province of the state in Europe.

An employer would be a complete fool to let an image like college partying influence their hiring decisions.

I don't really mind playing tabloid monster. I always liked those characters in the old movies.

Forget about someone's resume or how they present themselves at a party. Can they blog or not? The blog doesn't lie.

Apple makes beautiful products. I own a Mac Pro, a Mac Book, a Mac Mini, an iPad, an iPhone, pretty much the entire collection.

Most good media come out of somebody saying, 'This should exist; this is something I want to read.

Personally, as a print journalist, I always found the most interesting stories to be the ones hacks talked about in the bar after work.

We believe that the best Web content optimization strategy is something as old as journalism itself: the shocking truth and the authentic opinion.

No picture, no footage, no story. The people these days require some visual evidence in order to believe what they read.

Jonah Peretti is one of the smartest web publishers out there. And Buzzfeed is an aggressive and dynamic company.

That's always been my test for what makes a story: is this something journalists would gossip with each other about?

True ideas seem to suffer from repetition, while stupid ones tend to flourish.

Perfectionism is a disease. Procrastination is a disease. ACTION is the cure.

One day I decided that existing simply did not work for me, and that was when I began to live.

Everything in life that we really accept undergoes a change.

I have no question that when you have a team, the possibility exists that it will generate magic, producing something extraordinary But don't count on it.

The modern mind dislikes gold because it blurts out unpleasant truths.

Poetry is not a way of saying things; it's a way of seeing things.

The NFL sort of reminds me of the tobacco companies, pre-'90s, when they kept saying, 'No, there is no link between smoking and damage to your health'.

If deep change depended solely on outside intervention it would never happen.

I am truly happy that I am able to travel from time to time to the USSR the country I love above all. I always have been, I am now and will always be a loyal friend of the Soviet Union.