A biography for Evan Williamshasn’t been written yet.
“I used to tweet about the most mundane things - like 'I just bought a soya latte' - but now I try and make it a bit more interesting.”
“Twitter isn't a social network, it's an information network.”
“My brother was the consummate Nebraska boy - the football star who went to the university, was president of his fraternity, hunted with my dad all the time.”
“Twitter was designed to be this system that you just scan for information that's important or useful to you and then walk away, and if you wanna take a break you take a break.”
“I suspect there's a lot of validity to the premise that big companies aren't going to attract entrepreneurial talent.”