I’m always in awe of people who are artists in their fields – people who understand that simply by taking ideas and translating them into reality, they’ve created value in the world.

Focusing on one thing and doing it really, really well can get you very far.

If you've got an idea, start today. There's no better time than now to get going.

I promise you, a lot of it is luck. But you make your own luck by working really hard and trying lots and lots of things.

Above all else, products spread when they're useful and they're usable

I think Instagram at its best is where you feel like you're getting the most authentic version of the person on the other side of the camera.

Great products sell themselves.

Our goal is to not just be a photo-sharing app, but to be the way you share your life when you're on the go.

Every photo you take communicates something about a moment in time - a brief slice of time of where you were, who you were with, and what you were doing.

Every startup should address a real and demonstrated need in the world. If you build a solution to a problem lots of people have, it's so easy to sell your product to the world.

I really love connecting people, creating communities. As a kid, creation was something that I always loved.

The pulse of lapping water

You've got to be a little nasty out there. But most of the time, I'm having fun.

Motivation aside, if people get better at these life skills, everyone benefits: The brain doesn't distinguish between being a more empathic manager and a more empathic father.

I cannot say what color Lenore Beadsman’s eyes are; I cannot look at them; they are the sun to me.

I knew that I always wanted to keep making music, but I knew that comics needed to be a part of my life.

I'm always pre-occupied with what it is that I'm doing at the moment.

What has happened has happened and it is now behind you. Take the best of it all as you move positively forward.

It's great to hear someone really care for the soprano saxophone.

Great works are performed, not by strength, but by perseverance. Those that walk with vigor, three hours a day, will pass in seven years a space equal to the circumference of the globe.

What Paris has done right is to make it awful to get around by car and awfully easy to get around by public transportation or by bike.