Jack Dorsey quote: "It's a matter of invitations versus context. Twitter is really good at providing context, like, I'm having coffee at Third Rail Coffee.' Foursquare is about invitations to places. In this respect Foursquare has started to replace Yelp for me."

People who are using it to sell things on Craigslist to holding garage sales - campaigns - the Obama...
JACK DORSEY

TweetDeck is a very interesting client, because it presents a view that no other client in the world...
JACK DORSEY

A number of people in the United States, almost everyone, is using plastic cards to pay for things, ...
JACK DORSEY

I was fascinated with jeans, because you can impress your life upon the jeans you wear. The way you ...
JACK DORSEY

I am someone who tweets about what I have for breakfast, what I have for lunch, what I have for dinn...
JACK DORSEY

IM is interesting because you look at your buddy list and, at a glance, see what your friends are li...
JACK DORSEY

What I love about New York is just the electricity I feel right away.
JACK DORSEY

You can follow your favorite company or organization. You can also mix that in with your family and ...
JACK DORSEY

Anything you're interested in the world - whether it be Charlie Rose or JetBlue or a public figu...
JACK DORSEY

I think Twitter is best when it sparks conversations elsewhere. To use YouTube and Facebook and all ...
JACK DORSEY

What's interesting about Twitter and the influencers that someone follows - like, say, Shaquille...
JACK DORSEY

There's an entire universe in every single tweet, and it all really depends on the content as fa...
JACK DORSEY

The first complaint we hear from everyone is: 'Why would I want to join this stupid useless thin...
JACK DORSEY

I'm less interested in how people are following each other and more interested in how they are f...
JACK DORSEY

I fell in love with flora of all types, especially ferns. Loved the sparse structure and repetition ...
JACK DORSEY

When people come to Twitter and they want to express something in the world, the technology fades aw...
JACK DORSEY

I love cities, and I love city governments in particular. But in politics it would have taken me 8 y...
JACK DORSEY

The idea of Twitter started with me working in dispatch since I was 15 years old, where taxi cabs or...
JACK DORSEY

The Web provides a very easy way to immediately grasp what's going on. It really offers the tran...
JACK DORSEY

Twitter was around communication and visualizing what was happening in the world in real-time. Squar...
JACK DORSEY

The interesting products out on the Internet today are not building new technologies. They're co...
JACK DORSEY

Twitter has been my life's work in many senses. It started with a fascination with cities and ho...
JACK DORSEY

I think Twitter is the future of communications and Square will be the payment network.
JACK DORSEY

I said a long time ago that Foursquare can make cities better. You have these augmented realities li...
JACK DORSEY

My goal is to simplify complexity. I just want to build stuff that really simplifies our base human ...
JACK DORSEY

I loved couriers. You had this transfer of physical information happening throughout the city and th...
JACK DORSEY

My kids are in school and in all these clubs - chess club, fashion club, you name it. When my dad ca...
OMAR DORSEY

When I was a kid, I used to make up all these characters. I love comedy a lot, and I don't get t...
OMAR DORSEY

It takes a while for audiences on film to see you as something different if they've seen you for...
OMAR DORSEY

Dontel Benjamin on 'Eastbound' is a loud-mouth, braggadocios, crazy man, while Roy on 'R...
OMAR DORSEY

Ava DuVernay is my personal Phil Jackson. She's a perfect coach.
OMAR DORSEY

Sometimes a time dictates what a film will be. Sometimes a film dictates what the time will be.
OMAR DORSEY

At the end of the day, I want to be a teacher at a university, teaching film or acting.
OMAR DORSEY

I worked with James Orange and Hosea Williams as a teenager, and he's portrayed in the movie by ...
OMAR DORSEY

I work with a group of actors, and whenever one of us has an audition, we all get together, and we a...
OMAR DORSEY

Because I'm a big guy, I was always playing the bad guy or whatever, but after I did 'The Bl...
OMAR DORSEY

Both men sought the well-being and future happiness of their black brethren. Jackson concerned himse...
BRANDON DORSEY

The Confederacy's two most famous generals from Virginia were both opposed to slavery, and Jackson h...
BRANDON DORSEY

Lee-Jackson Day does not receive equal treatment in Virginia with Martin Luther King Jr. Day. You wi...
BRANDON DORSEY

We will likely see many state politicians giving speeches in honor of Dr. King, but many refuse to s...
BRANDON DORSEY

Durango has a lot of deer and a lot of good mountain lion habitat, so there are mountain lions in th...
PATT DORSEY

I wish you wouldn't make the strings such an important part of your arrangements because frankly the...
TOMMY DORSEY

KPNX has removed their station from our channel lineup even though we are providing a service to the...
BRAD DORSEY

We have invested substantial time, money and manpower in enhancing their product by delivering it to...
BRAD DORSEY

We are very disappointed we have not been able to come to an agreement with KPNX to carry their netw...
BRAD DORSEY

You know the six degrees of Kevin Bacon?
TIM DORSEY

Serge nodded. 'And I respect your opinion because you smoke marijuana. You're chemically biased agai...
TIM DORSEY

There was no Disney World then, just rows of orange trees. Millions of them. Stretching for miles An...
TIM DORSEY

We practiced with the guys. But with their chemistry, (the Tar Heels) know when to trap. ... We were...
KINDYLL DORSEY

But you have to understand, mental illness is like cholesterol. There is is good kind and the bad. W...
TIM DORSEY

It was a most unfortunate racial slur. There can be no excuse for what was said. Dave Lenihan has be...
TIM DORSEY

Nature's what it's all about, but our people have been brainwashed into thinking that life is a cell...
TIM DORSEY

William Jordan was a retired professor in the college of education who became well known during his ...
DORSEY SERGENT

The purpose of it is to publicize the history of Bowling Green and publicize Oak Grove Cemetery and ...
DORSEY SERGENT

After the season, I always take some time off and then start my workouts. My body felt good, so I ke...
DORSEY LEVENS

All things considered, the Eagles are the team I want to be with. I'm familiar with the guys and wit...
DORSEY LEVENS

If it wasn't for bad luck, he wouldn't have any luck at all. We've become good friends. He came to m...
DORSEY LEVENS

Right now bonds are reacting, and perhaps overreacting, to employment and CPI. What we will probably...
DORSEY FARR

We got off to such a raging start this year, it was hard to believe it was sustainable. There was ve...
DORSEY FARR

My expectation is the general trend of the next few quarters is for profit growth rates to come down...
DORSEY FARR

That's not what we expected to see in a year when earnings growth would slow slightly, and we were s...
DORSEY FARR

We were prepared for a more difficult ride than we wound up with. An S&P 500 of 3 percent is not ter...
DORSEY FARR

One popular explanation is that there is a glut of capital in the world in search of a home, and a l...
DORSEY FARR

As a forecasting rule of thumb, the yield curve has been pretty good but it may not be a good rul...
DORSEY FARR

If the targets continue to be specific industries such as financial firms and airlines, it's not cle...
DORSEY FARR

Ever since the train bombing in Spain [on March 11], there's been an expectation built into the mark...
DORSEY FARR

Stocks remain richly valued as a multiple of earnings. If earnings do not accurately represent the f...
DORSEY FARR

Due to circumstances, some players had to fill different roles at the varsity level. All the guys wo...
ELDON DORSEY

I thought all the guys played at a very high energy level. We rebounded and took pretty good care of...
ELDON DORSEY

This was a nice road win. The guys played hard the full game and made free throws down the stretch. ...
ELDON DORSEY

You cannot definitely plan for financial emergencies, but you know that you will have financial emer...
EILEEN DORSEY

It took a lot of hard work on your part, but you are now in a very good financial position with a ca...
EILEEN DORSEY

This type of line of credit works great. It's very easy to borrow on a short-term basis.
EILEEN DORSEY

When you want something dumped you would point to the board operator, indicating to hit the button. ...
TIM DORSEY

People can have a mountain lion in the area, and it doesn't necessarily create a conflict situation.
PATT DORSEY

The more you use your brain, the more brain you will have to use.
GEORGE DORSEY

An ax came through the door. Then two firefighters. They looked down at and assistant mall manager c...
TIM DORSEY

I think Batista should have given the ball back to the point guard. He shouldn't have held it over h...
JOEY DORSEY

Syracuse had a young team when Carmelo [Anthony] was there. So we're just like them. We're real youn...
JOEY DORSEY

We love having the bulls-eye on our back and being a top team. We're getting more mature and the guy...
JOEY DORSEY

I really don't care. I'd rather ruin their dreams than let them ruin mine.
JOEY DORSEY

The premier did not announce a policy replacing emergency departments with paramedics.
PAT DORSEY

Our range is spread out and there is a lot of it. But it's hard on deer and elk to have collectors p...
PATT DORSEY

It's a big event, no doubt, ... and I thought I would be more nervous. I'm just really prepared and ...
NAT DORSEY

That's not how we play - that's how they play.
RICHARD DORSEY

The more you use your brain, the more brain you will have to use.
GEORGE A. DORSEY

I sat down at the piano and my hands began to browse over the keys. Then something happened. I felt ...
THOMAS A. DORSEY

Money doesn't make the man. Some people have money, and some people are rich.
THOMAS A. DORSEY

I suppose that every wanderer started in a garden somewhere. So few of us are born into motion.
CANDAS JANE DORSEY

Many artists and writers have used cannabis for creative stimulation - from the writers of the world...
JACK HERER

I hope people think of me as a bit older. I do have a beard. That makes me look very old.
JACK WHITEHALL

With my sunglasses on, I'm Jack Nicholson. Without them, I'm fat and 60.
JACK NICHOLSON

The financial crisis is a stark reminder that transparency and disclosure are essential in today'...
JACK REED

The only two things you can truly depend upon are gravity and greed.
JACK PALANCE

Perfectionists are their own devils.
JACK KIRBY

Control your own destiny or someone else will.
JACK WELCH

I believe that people make their own luck by great preparation and good strategy.
JACK CANFIELD

If you pick the right people and give them the opportunity to spread their wings and put compensatio...
JACK WELCH

Mankind is like dogs, not gods - as long as you don't get mad they'll bite you - but stay ma...
JACK KEROUAC

If I have a weakness, it's probably ice cream. That's where I get lax, sloppy. I'll snea...
JACK NICKLAUS

It was only after the Grimms published two editions primarily for adults that they changed their att...
JACK ZIPES

Though the Grimms kept about 100 of the tales from the first edition, they changed them a good deal.
JACK ZIPES

In 1995, I founded a storytelling program for children called Neighborhood Bridges in collaboration ...
JACK ZIPES

I have a daughter, Hanna, and I never read fairy tales to her. But I did tell her bedtime tales and ...
JACK ZIPES

'Once Upon a Time', 'Mirror Mirror' - those shows and films focus on women and their...
JACK ZIPES

Fairy tales are with us day in and day out, not just in commercials, but references in the theater, ...
JACK ZIPES

The Grimm collections were never intended for children. Not because kids were excluded, but because ...
JACK ZIPES

Almost every single commercial on television for shampoo, sports shoes, drinks, food, clothes, perfu...
JACK ZIPES

What the Greeks and Romans considered myths, we consider fairy tales. We can see how very clearly th...
JACK ZIPES

Until I was diagnosed with mouth cancer, I'd never heard of it.
JACK WILD

I guess I'll go to my grave as the Dodger, but at least I've made my mark on show-business h...
JACK WILD

I'm thought of as a celebrity. Everything I've ever done... has been for children. As long a...
JACK WILD

I look at what I've gone through in my career and I really shouldn't be talking to you now. ...
JACK WILD

I'd definitely be up for 'EastEnders.' Just the same as I would if 'Coronation Stree...
JACK WILD

It's very hard not to let fame affect you because you are continually being told how good you ar...
JACK WILD

There is no buzz like performing for a live audience.
JACK WILD

At an age when most youngsters are preparing for their GCSEs, I was suddenly a jet-setter, briefly t...
JACK WILD

My lifestyle had made me a walking time bomb.
JACK WILD

I know who Jack Whittaker is. And some days I don't like who I am.
JACK WHITTAKER

It doesn't bother me because I can tell everyone to kiss off.
JACK WHITTAKER

If I had to do it all over, I'd be more secluded about it.
JACK WHITTAKER

I'd do the same things, but I'd be a little more quiet.
JACK WHITTAKER

I won the lottery. I don't care what it costs.
JACK WHITTAKER

I'm simply a businessman who has seen his share of failures and successes.
JACK WHITTAKER

Part of doing stand-up is to get things off your chest. It's a bit like being in a psychiatrist&...
JACK WHITEHALL

I want to write a film. I need to think of the right idea and focus on that; I love writing.
JACK WHITEHALL

Once you start doing a lot, you don't ever want to stop working. It feels weird if you're no...
JACK WHITEHALL

My dad doesn't hug me enough!
JACK WHITEHALL

I'd like to scale back the television. I'm constantly told that I'm over-exposed, and I ...
JACK WHITEHALL

My mother giving birth to me was just like Lady Sybil giving birth, except that there wasn't suc...
JACK WHITEHALL

I'm very conscious of other people's opinions and of people not liking me.
JACK WHITEHALL

I've definitely become smuttier. When I first started out, I had these aspirations: 'I'm...
JACK WHITEHALL

I never know what defines you as being posh. I went to a posh school, definitely.
JACK WHITEHALL

There's a real sense of camaraderie with sitcoms.
JACK WHITEHALL

I eat healthily, as it keeps my energy up.
JACK WHITEHALL

Society is so divided in its perception of public school people. Most people who went to public scho...
JACK WHITEHALL

I don't like comedians who don't have conviction, and with stand-up, it is always best to ha...
JACK WHITEHALL

Live stand-up is my thing. I love being on stage and just messing around.
JACK WHITEHALL

When I was younger, I was insecure for about 10 years: I wore glasses, had a cow's lick, buck te...
JACK WHITEHALL

Some comics have long routines to get them in the mood - I just prefer to sit down, write out the sa...
JACK WHITEHALL

I acted at school but got very bad parts - things that they'd made up in Shakespeare plays like ...
JACK WHITEHALL

If I could look like anyone, it would be Jamie Redknapp - even up close, he's amazing.
JACK WHITEHALL

I wish I was a bit shorter, as I think shorter people have better walks. Freddie Fox, the actor, is ...
JACK WHITEHALL

I vote for whoever will annoy my dad.
JACK WHITEHALL

When I'm on stage, I'm quite over the top - I'm quite flamboyant and camp.
JACK WHITEHALL

I'm not actually posh; I'm really rough and from the wrong side of the tracks. I grew up in ...
JACK WHITEHALL

I like to think I'm a bit smarter than I sometimes let on.
JACK WHITEHALL

I think people respect honesty rather than hiding it.
JACK WHITEHALL

If I'm in an uncomfortable situation, I think I can say something funny to defuse it. Sometimes ...
JACK WHITEHALL

Playing drums feels like coming home for me. Even during the White Stripes I thought: 'I'll ...
JACK WHITE

A lot of people in the media, and some everyday people, really aren't in search of the truth. Th...
JACK WHITE

I just think old old movies, they make you concentrate and pay attention so much more. They feel so ...
JACK WHITE

I've always felt it's ridiculous to say, of any of the females in my life: You're my fri...
JACK WHITE

There's Catholic guilt about things, then there's the guilt of being the youngest of 10, so ...
JACK WHITE

If you have twenty guys in the room and you just bring in one girl, you change the entire mood and e...
JACK WHITE

We have a secret project at Third Man where we want to have the first vinyl record played in outer s...
JACK WHITE

I would never purposely sing a song about someone I love, I wouldn't want to embarrass them. But...
JACK WHITE

I think that sometimes love gets in the way of itself - you know, love interrupts itself. We want th...
JACK WHITE

I think the sensitivity that you need to create certain things sometimes would spill over into thing...
JACK WHITE

I consider music to be storytelling, melody and rhythm. A lot of hip-hop has broken music down. Ther...
JACK WHITE

Nowadays, everybody assumes, when they wake up in the morning, if they have a question, it will get ...
JACK WHITE

I'd make a White Stripes record right now. I'd be in the White Stripes for the rest of my li...
JACK WHITE

I was in a Montessori school. There was a drum circle with all the kids passing around a little bong...
JACK WHITE

With the White Stripes we were trying to trick people into not realising we were playing the blues. ...
JACK WHITE

When you put something out there into the world, there's all these words you don't want to h...
JACK WHITE

I want to be part of the resurgence of things that are tangible, beautiful and soulful, rather than ...
JACK WHITE

I dabbled in things like Howlin' Wolf, Cream and Led Zeppelin, but when I heard Son House and Ro...
JACK WHITE

There aren't that many things left that haven't already been done, especially with music. I&...
JACK WHITE

I really don't like to take the easy way out, if I can help it, on anything I do, I like to real...
JACK WHITE

One of the jobs of a manager is to instill confidence, pump confidence into your people. And when yo...
JACK WELCH

Public hangings are teaching moments. Every company has to do it. A teaching moment is worth a thous...
JACK WELCH

Strong managers who make tough decisions to cut jobs provide the only true job security in today'...
JACK WELCH

Don't manage - lead change before you have to.
JACK WELCH

Any jerk can have short-term earnings. You squeeze, squeeze, squeeze, and the company sinks five yea...
JACK WELCH

I've learned that mistakes can often be as good a teacher as success.
JACK WELCH

There's no such thing as work-life balance. There are work-life choices, and you make them, and ...
JACK WELCH

You've got to eat while you dream. You've got to deliver on short-range commitments, while y...
JACK WELCH

The team with the best players wins.
JACK WELCH

Willingness to change is a strength, even if it means plunging part of the company into total confus...
JACK WELCH

A strategy is something like, an innovative new product; globalization, taking your products around ...
JACK WELCH

Change before you have to.
JACK WELCH

Be candid with everyone.
JACK WELCH

If it's anything I can't stand, it's yes-men. When I say no, I want you to say no, too.
JACK WARNER

I don't want it good. I want it Tuesday.
JACK WARNER

'General Hospital' was so massive in the 80s and that's when people my age or even young...
JACK WAGNER

I was fortunate enough to hook up with Quincy Jones and had a lot of success. But the music of the &...
JACK WAGNER

I kind of went into soap opera with 'General Hospital' in the '80s. It's like theate...
JACK WAGNER

By patting somebody on the back, a boy or a girl, a professional dancer, male, female, it really mak...
JACK WAGNER

Peter Wagner, my son, just won the Bel-Air Junior Club Championship. Parred the last three holes. On...
JACK WAGNER

I was always very independent and looked out for myself. I think that ability really helped me in la...
JACK WAGNER

We all grew up, our grandmothers and mothers had about three channels to watch, so we watched those ...
JACK WAGNER

My all-time low is 62 at Bel-Air, but it was in match play, and I had two putts given to me from fou...
JACK WAGNER

My mother has been the greatest influence on my life, morally. When I get right down to it, my mothe...
JACK WAGNER

My parents weren't extremely successful financially, but they were happy people. They gave me co...
JACK WAGNER

Reality is the leading cause of stress for those in touch with it.
JACK WAGNER

Obviously sex and nudity sells, but that's what people go to cable for but that's not going ...
JACK WAGNER

My kids are at a point in their lives where I'm a moral compass for them. God help them both.
JACK WAGNER

I haven't been to a movie since somebody gave me free tickets to Star Wars, which I went to.
JACK VANCE

I haven't sold to the movies. In other words, I haven't gotten any enormous checks yet.
JACK VANCE

I just wrote what I felt like writing since they seemed to sell.
JACK VANCE

It's a matter of invitations versus context. Twitter is really good at providing context, like, I'm having coffee at Third Rail Coffee.' Foursquare is about invitations to places. In this respect Foursquare has started to replace Yelp for me.

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It's a matter of invitations versus context. Twitter is really good at providing context, like, I'm having coffee at Third Rail Coffee.' Foursquare is about invitations to places. In this respect Foursquare has started to replace Yelp for me.

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