Instagram is a media company. I think we're about visual media. — Kevin Systrom Business Copy Share Image
People always told me photos have been done. My feeling was, these people are wrong. — Kevin Systrom Copy Share Image
Focusing on one thing and doing it really, really well can get you very far. — Kevin Systrom Entrepreneur 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
There's real beauty in pushing yourself to expose the real you in more ways. — Kevin Systrom Beauty 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
What people tell you and how they act is very, very different sometimes. — Kevin Systrom 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 Copy Share Image
I think Instagram at its best is where you feel like you're getting the most authentic version of the person on the… — Kevin Systrom Authentic Copy Share Image
Every startup should address a real and demonstrated need in the world. If you build a solution to a problem lots of… — Kevin Systrom Copy Share Image
In my fourth grade classroom, I even instituted a government structure, because I was really interested in people having positions and there… — Kevin Systrom Classroom 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 Internet 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 Copy Share Image
I love challenging the notion that, in order to be a tech founder, you have to be holed up in a dark… — Kevin Systrom Challenges Copy Share Image
A lot of the earliest Instagram celebrities took really beautiful photos. But you're starting to see a change where it's not about… — Kevin Systrom Beautiful Copy Share Image
I really appreciate crafts. I like cooking. I love food and drink. I love owning that through Instagram. Although that can be… — Kevin Systrom 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 Copy Share Image
When people say that college isn't worthwhile and paying all this money isn't worthwhile, I really disagree. I think those experiences and… — Kevin Systrom Class 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
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
I actually think some of my best moments in life have been while I was with people from Instagram - whether it's… — Kevin Systrom 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
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
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
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
Working at a startup to make a lot of money was never a thing, and that's why I decided to just finish… — Kevin Systrom Copy Share Image
We're just taking people and shifting them from taking photos anyway to taking them on Instagram. — Kevin Systrom 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 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 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 Copy Share Image
The major reason why Instagram works is that you can follow anyone out there and start following their photos immediately. — Kevin Systrom 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 Copy Share Image
