Research we've done seems to indicate that people who are on the Net like the idea that they don't have to leave what they are reading to go buy something.

One is that that's the way we started and we thought there would be more value and less confusion if the business model was just based on delivering news that's of value to Web sites.

I'm uncomfortable when I'm comfortable. I have to start something new-in the agency or in my personal life-every two years or so. Taking risks gives me energy. I can't help it, it's my personality. I'd like to think it's not really a compulsion toward high risks, but the spirit of an entrepreneur.

The intellectual architecture means focusing on doing great work instead of focusing on agency politics.

My real talent was for losing clients.

Technology is the fashion of the '90s. It affects everyone, and everyone is interested in it - either from fear of being left behind or because they have a real need to use technology.

In the '20s they were telling us wed all have our own private plane and take vacations to the moon.