The major reason why Instagram works is that you can follow anyone out there and start following their photos immediately. — Kevin Systrom Following Copy Share Image
We're just taking people and shifting them from taking photos anyway to taking them on Instagram. — Kevin Systrom Instagram Copy Share Image
I believe photos is one of the underlying things in every social network that becomes successful. — Kevin Systrom Becoming successful Copy Share Image
I've always been into taking my photos, cropping them square, putting them through a filter in Photoshop. — Kevin Systrom Filters Copy Share Image
Instagram was created because there was no single place dedicated to giving your mobile photos a place to live and to be… — Kevin Systrom Created Copy Share Image
People have presences, both online and in real life. You can choose to show everything, meaning all sides of you, or you… — Kevin Systrom Life Copy Share Image
I think not focusing on money makes you sane, because in the long run it can probably drive you crazy. — Kevin Systrom Crazy Copy Share Image
I was never as focused in math, science, computer science, etcetera, as the people who were best at it. I wanted to… — Kevin Systrom Beautiful Copy Share Image
If you've got an idea, start today. There's no better time than now to get going. That doesn't mean quit your job… — Kevin Systrom Ideas Copy Share Image
What people tell you and how they act is very, very different sometimes. — Kevin Systrom Different Copy Share Image
If you've got an idea, start today. There's no better time than now to get going. — Kevin Systrom Business owners Copy Share Image
The best products in the world have a point of view. The worst products have none. — Kevin Systrom Point of view Copy Share Image
We just want to build a company that focuses on the love of Instagram. — Kevin Systrom Business Copy Share Image
Above all else, products spread when they're useful and they're usable — Kevin Systrom Funny Copy Share Image
Instagram is a media company. I think we're about visual media. — Kevin Systrom Business Copy Share Image
I always look toward teens on Instagram to really understand what's going on. For some reason, when you're a teen, you just… — Kevin Systrom Instagram Copy Share Image
Everyone gets lucky for some amount in their life. And the question is, are you alert enough to know you're being lucky… — Kevin Systrom Amount Copy Share Image
I don't think you should ever start a business and move in a direction where you can't see it becoming a business. — Kevin Systrom Becoming Copy Share Image
I promise you, a lot of it is luck. But you make your own luck by working really hard and trying lots… — Kevin Systrom Execution Copy Share Image
I’m always in awe of people who are artists in their fields – people who understand that simply by taking ideas and… — Kevin Systrom Art Copy Share Image
On the intimate relationships, I'd say you can be someone who wouldn't normally get attention in traditional media and come onto Instagram… — Kevin Systrom Attention Copy Share Image
Every photo you take communicates something about a moment in time - a brief slice of time of where you were, who… — Kevin Systrom Communicate Copy Share Image
In the past, people have looked at photos as a record of memory. The focus has been on the past tense. With… — Kevin Systrom Focus Copy Share Image
I actually think some of my best moments in life have been while I was with people from Instagram - whether it's… — Kevin Systrom Able Copy Share Image
I have a pretty random life. I run a business and go all over the world doing things for that business, things… — Kevin Systrom Being the best Copy Share Image
Having a company that's successful is a wonderful platform to do new things. You don't have to raise money for it; you… — Kevin Systrom Business Copy Share Image
Obviously, being the CEO, there are a lot of eyes on what you do and what you post and how you post,… — Kevin Systrom Accounts Copy Share Image
What's awesome about social media is you curate your own experience. That leads to the rise of niche celebrities, who are actually… — Kevin Systrom Home Copy Share Image
The number of people who have either gotten married or had kids or started dating or just made great friends over Instagram… — Kevin Systrom Being successful Copy Share Image
People interact with their phones very differently than they do with their PCs, and I think that when you design from the… — Kevin Systrom Design Copy Share Image
You can be a couple in London who happen to take pictures of their breakfasts every day - it's called @symmetrybreakfast -… — Kevin Systrom Angle Copy Share Image
Instagram is a media company. I think we're about visual media. I explain ourselves as a disruptive entertainment platform that enables communication… — Kevin Systrom Albums Copy Share Image
People always told me photos have been done. My feeling was, these people are wrong. — Kevin Systrom Done Copy Share Image
Teens just understand the world in ways I don't think any of us adults do. — Kevin Systrom Adults Copy Share Image
