38 Quotes by Marco Arment

People love information. Right now in our society, we have an obesity epidemic. Because for the first time in history, we have access to food whenever we want, we don't know how to control ourselves. I think we have the exact same problem with information.

I've done everything from stocking shelves at a natural food co-op, to baking bagels at Brueggers and bussing tables. Then I realized that jobs suck, but if you could get up at 6 A.M. and bake your own breakfast, that is very satisfying.

Instapaper needs a new home where it can be staffed and grown.

In the modern desktop environment, with multitasking and alerts and constant activity, there are always more distractions. When you're at a computer, your hands are always on the controls.

People have different interpretations of "urgent".

Apple already had everyone's billing information from iTunes... you could buy things just by typing in your password... That, for the first time, brought very, very easy payment to the modern software world. That, more than anything, is why there is a business for paid apps.

With Instapaper, I can take a few months off. I can't stop publishing 'The Magazine' for two months and work on something else.

I've worked with many large and small publishers, and nearly all of them love the value that Instapaper provides to their readers.

I don't even like being quoted in a press release.