Some Bezos quotes
(Photo by Alvy)
Kevin Maney on Portfolio interviewed Jeff Bezos in the last issue, it’s short but sweet.
Let’s talk about the Kindle. What do you want it to be?
Any book, in any language, ever in print should be available in less than 60 seconds. We worked on it for three years. It’s been selling out since being released.
One of your big initiatives, a search engine called A9, fell flat. What happened?
If you decide that you’re going to do only the things you know are going to work, you’re going to leave a lot of opportunity on the table. Companies are rarely criticized for the things that they failed to try. But they are, many times, criticized for things they tried and failed at.
And exactly how much you should focus on the quarterly numbers as a CEO.
In 2007, Amazon had a phenomenal year.
Revenue grew 38 percent—is that the right number? Yeah, something like that.
Aren’t you supposed to know?
I’m thinking a few years out. I’ve already forgotten those numbers.
(via Ricky)
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