I'm very antischedule. Except for board meetings, I don't really schedule things or keep a calendar. I think appointments are caustic to creativity.

The biggest lesson has been the importance of constantly repeating the mission. It means bringing the team together every week to talk about all of our projects, progress, and vision.

Tumblr was simply a tool for anyone to make a blog like mine.

Today there are millions of people making stuff and putting it into the world: that's become part of our identity and it shouldn't be limited to people who fancy themselves writers, or who are particularly witty or talented.

Reading for me will be a combination of books, magazines, Tumblr, and just kind of the Web in general on the iPad.

I want to build something I’d be happy to be employed by 10 years out.

There are a lot of rich people in the world. There are very few people who have the privilege of getting to invent things that billions of people use.