At least half the job of CEO is communication - because of human nature. People fear what they don't know. If the board wasn't hearing that things were going well, they assumed that things must be going badly.

— Biz Stone

Constraint inspires creativity

— Biz Stone

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.

— Biz Stone

Even the simplest tools can empower people to do great things

— Biz Stone

Fear in the absence of knowledge breeds irrationality. We should always seek knowledge, even in the face of fear.

— Biz Stone

Hell yeah! Twitter was proof that leaderless self-organizing systems could be true agents of change.

— Biz Stone

I believe that the open exchange of information can have a positive global impact.

— Biz Stone

If you make the opportunity. You'll be the first in the position to take advantage of it.

— Biz Stone

In any leadership position, you're always going to be disappointing somebody.

— Biz Stone

My personal view about how people should use Twitter is less relevant than our goal to provide the infrastructure for a new kind of communication and then support the creativity that emerges.

— Biz Stone