“This book is irrelevant to Goodreads because you can’t buy it on Amazon. Also it talks about oppression, censorship etc. and no… — G.R. Reader Copy Share Image
“Bill Miller, the chief investment officer at Legg Mason Capital Management and a major Amazon shareholder, asked Bezos at the time about… — Brad Stone Copy Share Image
There are lots of things about Amazon for which they deserve credit. They're innovative. There are lots of very, very happy Amazon… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
If everything you do needs to work on a three-year time horizon, then you’re competing against a lot of people, But if… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
From the peak of Chimborazo (volcano) to the Pacific coast, from the Amazon rainforest to the Galapagos Islands, may you never lose… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“His goal (Bezos's)was not just to make browsing for books easy, but an enjoyable experience. “People don’t just buy books because they… — Richard L. Brandt Copy Share Image
“The television episode was the foundation of another official award at Amazon, this one presented to an employee who identified an activity… — Brad Stone Copy Share Image
I wanted to destroy everything beautiful I'd never have. Burn the Amazon rain forests. Pump chlorofluorocarbons straight up to gobble the ozone.… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Bezos informed his technical staff that henceforth every point of communication within Amazon would be through an interface (API) that could be… — Stephen O’Grady Copy Share Image
“Amazon could use the data it has about buying behavior to help make these ads much more effective," said Karsten Weide, an… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The fantastic one I would say is Amazon. The thing about Amazon - you always know where you are. You order something,… — New Market Leader Upper-Intermediate Copy Share Image
Adrienne Mayor's inquiry into the myth--and surprising reality--of Amazon women begins with the fierce Greek huntress Atalanta, but takes us deep into… — Steven Saylor Copy Share Image
We'd realized in the first ten years we'd built an infrastructure competence deep in the stack - reliable, scalable cost effective data… — Andy Jassy Copy Share Image
One of the important lessons of the Internet is, how easy it is to get things done completely shapes what gets created.… — Patrick Collison Copy Share Image
Little do the devout worshippers of the Vatican suspect, when they lift up their eyes in mute adoration upon the head of… — H. P. Blavatsky Copy Share Image
Users scan a page looking for trigger words. If they find a trigger word, they click on it but if they don’t… — Jared Spool Copy Share Image
I am not saying that a female-dominated or Amazon society based on the oppression of men is any more "just" than is… — Phyllis Chesler Copy Share Image
“As such, the company’s value from a technology perspective isn’t software, strictly speaking, but rather outsourced effort. Any business can download and… — Stephen O’Grady Copy Share Image
Of course, to publish something, you have to write it, polish it, then hire out the line editing, copy editing and cover… — Ruth Glick Copy Share Image
“In early 2016, Amazon was given a license by the Federal Maritime Commission to implement ocean freight services as an Ocean Transportation… — Scott Galloway Copy Share Image
From a completely financial standpoint, digital is starting to crack as far as an independent filmmaker's access to getting your story out… — Shane Carruth Copy Share Image
“I am a reader, a flashlight-under-the-covers, carries-a-book-everywhere-I-go, don't-look-at-my-Amazon-bill. I choose purses based on whether I can cram a paperback into them, and… — Donalyn Miller Copy Share Image
I absolutely want and prize and love and revere every single media review I get, but if I got 50 reviews from… — Caroline Leavitt Copy Share Image
“Bezos dismissed those objections and insisted that to succeed in books as Apple had in music, Amazon needed to control the entire… — Brad Stone Copy Share Image
One of the reasons why I say we all need to work together to save the Congo forest, because if we don't… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
I'm an Amazon Prime member. I subscribe to Netflix and Hulu, and they have great user interfaces and some excellent original programs.… — John Landgraf Copy Share Image
There’s only one difference between published and unpublished writers, and it is this -- the first group see their work in print… — Kate Mosse Copy Share Image
I don't think we yet know - because it's probably not big enough - what exactly Amazon does to our cities, but… — Brad Stone Copy Share Image
“Unlike John Lasseter’s bosses at Disney, Bezos was open to the entrepreneurial contributions of Amazon’s individual employees—even when those ideas were outside… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
“The electronics effort faced even greater challenges. To launch that category, David Risher tapped a Dartmouth alum named Chris Payne who had… — Brad Stone Copy Share Image
“The junior executives recommended a variety of different techniques to foster cross-group dialogue and afterward seemed proud of their own ingenuity. Then… — Brad Stone Copy Share Image
The iPod is a proprietary integrated product, although that is becoming quite modular. You can download your music from Amazon as easily… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Amazon has included me in an opportunity to provide top-shelf television-style programming live on the world's computer screens. To hold forth with… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
“«All the Amazon guys around Seattle were also aware of the trend. They all knew that, someday, European haute couture would sell… — Bruce Sterling Copy Share Image
I think Amazon is the preeminent pioneer in building a new way of doing commerce: personalized, database-driven commerce, where the big value… — Andy Grove Copy Share Image
When a chainsaw rips into a 2,000 year old redwood tree, it's ripping into my guts. When a bulldozer plows through the… — David Foreman Copy Share Image
Anybody who can afford a box of business cards can afford a Web site. Any company with an 800 number can move… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
“I'd disagree with the characterisations of him as competitive (which I think was just misinterpretation of his ambition) or secretive (which I… — Richard Brandt Copy Share Image
We are capable of suffering with our world, and that is the true meaning of compassion. It enables us to recognize our… — Joanna Macy Copy Share Image
Amazon is increasingly dominating online commerce. People are starting their searches there, which of course threatens Google because it takes away some… — Tim O'Reilly Copy Share Image