Evan Spiegel Quotes (43 quotes)

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„What Snapchat said was if we try to model conversations as they occur, they're largely ephemeral. We may try to write down and save the really special moments, but by and large, we just try to let everything go. We remember it, but we don't try to save it.“
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„We believe that the next generation of powerful mobile companies have a deep understanding of the world as a unified whole, where digital and analog experiences affect each other rather than transporting analog experiences into the digital realm.“
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„Typing and read receipts make a lot of sense for messaging. You write a letter, you put it in an envelope, you send it to a friend, and you want to know when they get it. It's like FedEx - they let you know when the package gets dropped off.“
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„Traditional social media, in the view of our company, has become a bit repetitive. It doesn't feel very good to be marketed to by your friends. Snapchat is different because it says, look, friends aren't valuable to you just because they can get you into a cool party.“
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„There's this weird thing that happens when you contribute something to a static profile. You have to worry about how this new content fits in with your online persona that's supposed to be you. It's uncomfortable and unfortunate.“
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„The essence of conversation is not which media format we choose to talk to each other with, so we don't differentiate between snaps and chats. It's just someone wanting to talk to you.“
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„Technology businesses in general are susceptible to hacking. That's why you have to work really, really, really hard with law enforcement, with security experts, internal and external groups, to make sure you're paying attention and addressing security concerns.“
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„People started conceiving of their friends as networking tools, like, 'Friend me so you can be friends with someone else,' or, 'The more people you know, the more networked you are.' But we see real value in having a fun conversation with your friends.“
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„I think, with any new product that's difficult to understand, there are always lots of questions and criticism. I think we have all the right criticism. We're just going to keep executing on what we believe.“
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„Having been bullied growing up, it's something that's really near and dear to my heart. You probably won't have many friends on Snapchat if you're being a jerk.“
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„When we're in that kind of childish space, we're more genuine and feel more comfortable with our friends.“
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„We've never been anti-permanence. We just belief deletion should be the default.“
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„We never saw Google+ Circles or Facebook Lists as reflective of the way our friendships play out.“
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„We don't want to own people's photos. We want to help them communicate with friends in whatever way makes them happiest.“
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„We are not advertising ourselves as a secure platform. It's a communication platform. It's not our job to police the world or Snapchat of jerks.“
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„TheIinternet is a timeless void - you put something in there, and it's there forever and loses a lot of context.“
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„Social media is about friending someone so they'll invite you to a party or get you a job. If that's the work, Snapchat is the playground.“
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„It seems odd that at the beginning of the Internet, everyone decided everything should stick around forever.“
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„If I had a ringtone, it would probably be Neil Diamond.“
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„I text nonstop, and I love emoji. I'm also on the phone quite a bit for work - probably more than 10 calls per day.“
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Evan Spiegel
Author born: June 04, 1990
Nationality: American
Author Profession: Businessman

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