Winer Quotes & Sayings

When a child is born, so are grandmothers. — Judith Ellen Levy

A living. Without Jonny, Student almost fell to pieces. — Richard Branson

Now, because of this big backdrop that we've given ourselves, these little personal, human details take on a whole new context and give us opportunities for comedy. — Jason Winer

One thing's for sure, in the war between freedom and fear, our side is going to have better t-shirts. — Dave Winer

I love it when a guy compliments my vibe. — Caity Lotz

Advertising will get more and more targeted until it disappears, because perfectly targeted advertising is just information. — Dave Winer

I like letting takes play out, beginning to end. I don't like doing pick-ups of one line or another. I like letting the actors discover the flow of the scene, inside the scene as a whole. — Jason Winer

There were no PCs when I started programming on computers. — Dave Winer

To create a usable piece of software, you have to fight for every fix, every feature, every little accommodation that will get one more person up the curve. There are no shortcuts. Luck is involved, but you don't win by being lucky, it happens because you fought for every inch. — Dave Winer

Next time, please pay a fair price for the services you depend on. Those have a better chance of surviving the bubbles, — Dave Winer

Another person who's smarter than I. What a relief to not have to be the smartest guy anymore. — Dave Winer

The infrastructure of the US is a long-term suspension of disbelief that such things won't be exploded deliberately by people who don't create anything. — Dave Winer

OK, he's a Yankees fan. Now I know why I don't like him. — Dave Winer

When you give your all to something and you're hitting a wall, it just feels so wrong. — Henry Cavill

All the earth colours of the painter's palette are out there in the many miles of badlands ... — Georgia O'Keeffe

I looked up 'standard' in the dictionary. There are eleven different definitions. — Dave Winer

Net neutrality is a concept that the tech industry rallies around, but it is hypocrisy. — Dave Winer

You have to move really fast, as a director in television. If you're able to keep things moving on set, everybody has more fun, and when everybody has more fun, the end result is funnier. — Jason Winer

If you need the approval of the platform vendor to ship an app, then it isn't a platform. — Dave Winer

Then, out of the blue, Aaron Winer saved the day. He took her to some movie and made out with her in the back row. The next day, at school, they were boyfriend and girlfriend. Bam! Problem solved. I pretended to be bitter about this, but in fact I was so relieved that I started laughing hysterically in history class and had to be excused to go the nurse. — Jesse Andrews

When I played baseball I got death threats all the time
from my mother. — Bob Uecker

Past failure does not prove that there is not chance in the future, — Brandon Sanderson

Art and money are closely related. Try sitting down with a group of artists and ask them what's on their mind. Very quickly the topic shifts to money. And it can be very hard to get them off that subject. — Dave Winer

You get the software you pay for. In every sense. To the nth degree. That's the way the world works. — Dave Winer

I think back to the Modern Family pilot when we didn't know that Julie Bowen had a spotty party girl past, but that's something that we layered in, throughout the first season. That's just part of the fun of series television. You get to discover these things. — Jason Winer

I'm eager to do movies of different genres. I would love to not be confined by genre and do a lot of different things. — Jason Winer

The easier you make it for people to go, the more likely they are to stay. — Dave Winer

For tech, I like the 'DailySearchCast', 'TWiT' and anything Veronica Belmont does on CNET. I think Perez Hilton is a riot, and the rest of my consumption is by people: Folks like Dave Winer, Fred Wilson, Mark Cuban, Brian Alvey, Jeff Jarvis, Xeni Jardin, etc. — Jason Calacanis

The fruits of all our labors have left us as we started. To grow without is not to grow within. — Dave Winer