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In times of huge fiscal deficits, no new revenues can be ignored, and renouncing any becomes well nigh politically impossible. Alan Patricof
Impossible Deficits New Well Becomes Fiscal Revenues Huge Times Any Politically Ignored Nigh
Google is addictive. Alan Patricof
Google Addictive
It's hard to make small investments when you're a billion-dollar fund. Alan Patricof
You Small Investments Make Hard Fund
The advent of interactive communications has created an inflection point where it's economical to provide education differently than in the past. Alan Patricof
Education Past Point Advent Economical Provide Than Where Interactive In The Past Communications Created Differently
We've done education nonprofit through our history, and maybe the profit motive will be helpful. Alan Patricof
Education History Will Profit Our Through Nonprofit Motive Done Maybe Helpful
The only thing... in-store retailing has that online doesn't have is it has the ability to touch, smell, feel, and experience. Alan Patricof
Experience Smell Ability Touch Online Only Retailing Feel The Only Thing Thing
People come home from work, and they just want to unwind. Alan Schaaf
Work Home People Come Unwind Just Want
My favorite interview question is, 'If you could have a superpower, what would it be?' Alan Schaaf
You Interview Favorite Would Superpower Could Question
In the early days, it was enough for Imgur to have a team that was focused on building product and engineering. But I realized early on if we were going to be successful, we needed someone who would be a bridge between the company and community. Alan Schaaf
Building Community Engineering Enough Focused Would Would-Be Someone Between Days Were Going Realized Successful Product Team Who Bridge Company Early Early Days Needed
We've talked with over a dozen VCs and angel investors over the years. But we've never clicked with any of them until Andreessen. During our initial meeting, we were bouncing ideas around about where Imgur could go. Alan Schaaf
Angel Meeting Our About Could Never Investors Bouncing Over Ideas Until Talked Clicked Around Go Were Years Any Where Them Initial Dozen
As long as we continue to bring in more traffic, I'm much more concerned with building a good user experience and developing tools that will help grow the Imgur community of users. Alan Schaaf
Good Experience Will Long Building Community Tools More Developing Concerned Continue Traffic Much Help User Users Grow Bring
If a whole bunch of users want a specific feature, and we think that feature is pretty cool, too, that that's just what we'll do. Alan Schaaf
Think Too Pretty Feature Bunch Just Want Cool Users Whole Specific
Imgur has always been profitable right from the very beginning, and the only time I ever had to spend money on it was for the initial domain name because as soon as I released it, people liked it so much that they were donating, and so Imgur survived for the first six months just purely on donations. Alan Schaaf
Time People Money First Beginning Spend Months Released Purely Only Only Time Had Soon Name Liked Because Always Were Been Domain Very Survived Donations Six Just Much Initial Ever Right Profitable
I don't have much time to read. I'm more of a problem solver. I'll have an idea or a problem, and I'll learn what's necessary in order to do the idea or solve the problem. If I need to read a book, then I will, but it usually comes down to researching on the Internet and reading blog posts. Alan Schaaf
Time Book Problem Internet Will Reading Down Solve Solver Posts More Idea Learn Read Blog Order Then Much Researching Necessary Need
One of my favorite sci-fi books is 'Ender's Game' by Orson Scott Card. I would recommend it to anyone who loves sci-fi. It's a perfect intro to sci-fi. Alan Schaaf
Game Books Favorite Recommend Would Perfect Sci-Fi Scott Anyone Loves Who Card
I like to think of an image as different from a photo. Alan Schaaf
Think Photo Like Different Image
People can express themselves better with images than just text, so they communicate more this way. Alan Schaaf
People Communicate Better Way More Text Than Just Themselves Express Images
The only thing that matters on Imgur is the quality of the content. Alan Schaaf
Quality Matters Only Content The Only Thing Thing
I don't think display advertising is the future of advertising. Alan Schaaf
Future Think Advertising Display
Revenue is not where the focus of the company is at. We are focused on pushing out cool products like our analytics. Alan Schaaf
Focus Our Focused Out Pushing Like Revenue Where Products Cool Company
I'm proud that I've been able to attract an incredible team to work with me. Alan Schaaf
Work Me Incredible Able Attract Proud Been Team
It's not always about 'Can you do the job?' It's about 'Can you fit in with the team?' Alan Schaaf
You Job About Always Fit Team
I'm against the SOPA act, and Imgur, as a company, is against it. Alan Schaaf
Against Act Company
On Imgur, introverts can be extroverts. They don't have to worry about curating their own brand and are able to express themselves more authentically. They can go on Imgur and be themselves. Alan Schaaf
Own Worry Able About More Go Brand Themselves Express
Ultimately, you have to provide value to the user. Alan Schaaf
You Value Provide Ultimately User
It's gotten more open and easy to create a business on the Internet. That's a really awesome thing for entrepreneurs and for the world. Alan Schaaf
Business World Internet Awesome Easy More Entrepreneurs Open Gotten Create Really Thing
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