87 Quotes by Joe Gebbia

We expect Seoul to be one of our most important markets not only in Asia but around the world.

Staying at Airbnb listings gives me the opportunity to truly understand and experience the local culture of the countries I visit.

Dog-fooding is using your own products so that you understand from inside out what it is you're providing the customers. It's another way to gain insights and to gain intelligence. You use it yourself; you eat your own dog food. Every time we do that, we discover something that we can improve.

I think Pixar's done an amazing job integrating art and science. They really get this idea that art and engineering work side by side.

I have the privilege of working with our in-house design studio, called Samara, and our humanitarian team, called Human. Samara is thinking about the future of Airbnb, and Human is working on ways to leverage our platform outside the cause of day-to-day business.

For me, one of my personal inspirations was designers in the mid-20th century named Charles and Ray Eames.

We built a basic website, and Air Bed and Breakfast was born. Three lucky guests got to stay on a $20 airbed on the hardwood floor. But they loved it. And so did we. We took them on adventures around the city.

Every apartment I've ever lived in has had a space to make, create, and get stuff done within eyesight of my bed.

When it comes to technology and the home, I really don't want to see any of it.