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Jonah Peretti
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Quotes by Jonah Peretti

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The biggest misconception people have is that quality is all that matters. The truth is that quality helps, but there's a ton of high-quality things that don't go anywhere.

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I think a lot about how ideas spread, how information spreads, why is it that something you're really proud of and you spend a lot of time creating sometimes doesn't go anywhere, and something that you kind of do on the side, on a lark, ends up getting shared and passed around and having this big impact.

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People on Twitter can follow tech if they’re interested in tech, or business if they’re interested in business, or they can follow celebrities that they’re fans of.

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Mormons know that its not enough to practise your religion – you also have to spread your religion.

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You don’t want everyone to see a piece of content. You want the people who are really excited about the content to see it.

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People used to share things with e-mail on a massive scale. If you remember e-mail forwards from the late ’90s, it was a terrible way to share content.

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The math helps you have better understanding and helps you have more creative ideas, but you can’t replace the creative ideas.

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At The Huffington Post, we thought of the front page as a one-stop shop for everything you’d need in news.

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The trick isn’t so much creating the right thing; the trick is finding the right networks.

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People say the Internet’s made of cats. The reason isn’t because of cats; it’s because people like to have an emotion where they say ‘aww’ all at the same time.
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