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Reed Hastings Quotes

Human entertainment will have moved on to something new. Then the ultimate challenge for us is, can we figure out what that new form of entertainment is? Picture Quote #1

The Costa Rican government is prioritizing laying fiber optic over paving roads. Costa Rica is trying to become one of the Internet societies. This is happening throughout the world Picture Quote #1

My first company, pure Software, was exciting and innovative in the first few years and bureaucratic and painful in the last few before it got acquired. The problem was we tried to systemize everything and set up perfect procedures Picture Quote #1

In the States, there’s ESPN3, and each country has different options, and other than premiere league football, there tends to be very little global content. and movie and TV rights are pretty broad content Picture Quote #1

I’m on the Facebook board now. Little did they know that I thought Facebook was really stupid when I first heard about it back in 2005 Picture Quote #1

But as an entrepreneur you have to feel like you can jump out of an aeroplane because you’re confident that you’ll catch a bird flying by. It’s an act of stupidity, and most entrepreneurs go splat because the bird doesn’t come by, but a few times it does Picture Quote #1

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At Netflix, we think you have to build a sense of responsibility where people care about the enterprise. Hard work, like long hours at the office, doesn’t matter as much to us. We care about great work Picture Quote #1

In fact, technology has been the story of human progress from as long back as we know. In 100 years people will look back on now and say, ‘That was the Internet Age.’ And computers will be seen as a mere ingredient to the Internet Age Picture Quote #1

What’s got me excited about the education space is the growth of the Internet over the next 10, 20, 30 years Picture Quote #1

Stone Age. Bronze Age. Iron Age. We define entire epics of humanity by the technology they use Picture Quote #1

If the Starbucks secret is a smile when you get your latte... ours is that the Web site adapts to the individual’s taste Picture Quote #1

I got the idea for Netflix after my company was acquired. I had a big late fee for Apollo 13. It was six weeks late and I owed the video store $40. I had misplaced the cassette. It was all my fault Picture Quote #1

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When we think about online learning, it’s such ‘early days.’ Bill Gates is a wildly smart insightful guy. Yet, even a guy as smart and insightful as that, 30 years ago can say things like, ‘Who’s every going to need more than 640K of memory?’ Picture Quote #1

About half my work in education is U.S. political reform around school districts and charter schools, and creating more room for entrepreneurial organizations to develop. And about half on technology, which I look at as a global platform Picture Quote #1

Tomorrow when you come to work, if it doesn’t make the customer happy, move the business forward, and save us money - don’t do it Picture Quote #1

Most entrepreneurial ideas will sound crazy, stupid and uneconomic, and then they’ll turn out to be right Picture Quote #1

What’s got me excited about the education space is the growth of the Internet over the next 10, 20, 30 years Picture Quote #1

Do not tolerate brilliant jerks. The cost to teamwork is too high Picture Quote #1

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In hindsight, I slid into arrogance based upon past success Picture Quote #1

How much has it been your experience that Americans follow what happens in the world? Picture Quote #1

I hate the photo shoots. I hate all that stuff Picture Quote #1

I think there will be 20 years of evolution from linear broadcast to internet television Picture Quote #1

I watch mostly independent films Picture Quote #1

I’ve worked very hard, but my life’s always been fun Picture Quote #1

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Be big, fast and flexible Picture Quote #1

We are seeing the beginning of things. Web 2. 0 is broadband. Web 3. 0 is 10 gigabits a second Picture Quote #1

Don’t be afraid to change the model Picture Quote #1

Taking smart risks can be very gratifying Picture Quote #1

Be brutally honest about the short term and optimistic and confident about the long term Picture Quote #1

Companies rarely die from moving too fast, and they frequently die from moving too slowly Picture Quote #1

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Human entertainment will have moved on to something new. Then the ultimate challenge for us is, can we figure out what that new form of entertainment is? (Reed Hastings Quotes) The Costa Rican government is prioritizing laying fiber optic over paving roads. Costa Rica is trying to become one of the Internet societies. This is happening throughout the world (Reed Hastings Quotes) My first company, pure Software, was exciting and innovative in the first few years and bureaucratic and painful in the last few before it got acquired. The problem was we tried to systemize everything and set up perfect procedures (Reed Hastings Quotes) In the States, there’s ESPN3, and each country has different options, and other than premiere league football, there tends to be very little global content. and movie and TV rights are pretty broad content (Reed Hastings Quotes) I’m on the Facebook board now. Little did they know that I thought Facebook was really stupid when I first heard about it back in 2005 (Reed Hastings Quotes) But as an entrepreneur you have to feel like you can jump out of an aeroplane because you’re confident that you’ll catch a bird flying by. It’s an act of stupidity, and most entrepreneurs go splat because the bird doesn’t come by, but a few times it does (Reed Hastings Quotes) At Netflix, we think you have to build a sense of responsibility where people care about the enterprise. Hard work, like long hours at the office, doesn’t matter as much to us. We care about great work (Reed Hastings Quotes) In fact, technology has been the story of human progress from as long back as we know. In 100 years people will look back on now and say, ‘That was the Internet Age.’ And computers will be seen as a mere ingredient to the Internet Age (Reed Hastings Quotes) What’s got me excited about the education space is the growth of the Internet over the next 10, 20, 30 years (Reed Hastings Quotes) Stone Age. Bronze Age. Iron Age. We define entire epics of humanity by the technology they use (Reed Hastings Quotes) If the Starbucks secret is a smile when you get your latte... ours is that the Web site adapts to the individual’s taste (Reed Hastings Quotes) I got the idea for Netflix after my company was acquired. I had a big late fee for Apollo 13. It was six weeks late and I owed the video store $40. I had misplaced the cassette. It was all my fault (Reed Hastings Quotes) When we think about online learning, it’s such ‘early days.’ Bill Gates is a wildly smart insightful guy. Yet, even a guy as smart and insightful as that, 30 years ago can say things like, ‘Who’s every going to need more than 640K of memory?’ (Reed Hastings Quotes) About half my work in education is U.S. political reform around school districts and charter schools, and creating more room for entrepreneurial organizations to develop. And about half on technology, which I look at as a global platform. (Reed Hastings Quotes) Tomorrow when you come to work, if it doesn’t make the customer happy, move the business forward, and save us money - don’t do it. (Reed Hastings Quotes) Most entrepreneurial ideas will sound crazy, stupid and uneconomic, and then they’ll turn out to be right. (Reed Hastings Quotes) What’s got me excited about the education space is the growth of the Internet over the next 10, 20, 30 years. (Reed Hastings Quotes) Do not tolerate brilliant jerks. The cost to teamwork is too high (Reed Hastings Quotes) In hindsight, I slid into arrogance based upon past success (Reed Hastings Quotes) How much has it been your experience that Americans follow what happens in the world? (Reed Hastings Quotes) I hate the photo shoots. I hate all that stuff (Reed Hastings Quotes) I think there will be 20 years of evolution from linear broadcast to internet television (Reed Hastings Quotes) I watch mostly independent films (Reed Hastings Quotes) I’ve worked very hard, but my life’s always been fun (Reed Hastings Quotes) Be big, fast and flexible (Reed Hastings Quotes) We are seeing the beginning of things. Web 2. 0 is broadband. Web 3. 0 is 10 gigabits a second (Reed Hastings Quotes) Don’t be afraid to change the model (Reed Hastings Quotes) Taking smart risks can be very gratifying (Reed Hastings Quotes) Be brutally honest about the short term and optimistic and confident about the long term (Reed Hastings Quotes) Companies rarely die from moving too fast, and they frequently die from moving too slowly (Reed Hastings Quotes)

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