Andrew Mason

“One of the things I realized... is how few success stories there are in websites or products or businesses that exist primarily for an altruistic purpose.”

“Local commerce, without question, will be one of the fundamental use cases enabled by mobile devices over the next several years.”

“I find myself using the word 'executives' now.”

“If I could get a deal on whatever my impulse was, whenever my impulse struck, and it was nearby, I would use that all the time. It would reshape the way that I shop.”

“I can't predict the future.”

“Once you have something so deeply infused in your culture and your brand, it would be very difficult to reverse that inertia if you wanted to.”