Seth Godin Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)

“The internet was supposed to homogenize everyone by connecting us all. Instead what it's allowed is silos of interest.”

“If you're going to buy a real book, a paper book, there better be a good reason. Perhaps scarcity is one of those reasons.”

“Kickstarter isn't a profit center, it's an organizer and an instigator.”

“The future of publishing is about having connections to readers and the knowledge of what those readers want.”

“I was lucky enough to co-found a business in college that ended up with 400 employees, and I launched 20 different projects while I was there - a project a week.”

“If we live in a world where information drives what we do, the information we get becomes the most important thing. The person who chooses that information has power.”

“Most people have bosses who hire them to fill a slot in the work chart and to do what they are told. And most people who are doing what they are told feel safe; it feels reliable.”

“I think there's plenty of room for blogs that exist to pay the blogger, or blogs that exist to turn a profit. That's just not the kind of blog I'm writing, and I'm not the kind of blogger that could do that.”

“If you're going to build a lean enterprise, you can test and measure how often the company ships iterations, how often it fails, how often it is putting things in front of people that don't work.”

“Kickstarter eliminates the risk that publishers and booksellers face. They have limited resources and limited shelf space, and Kickstarter is proof to them that something is going to work.”