Jerry Yang Quotes
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Not only does Yahoo! have a unique franchise, it increasingly has industry-leading tools, technology and, most importantly, people.
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Yahoo is in everything from pets to old people to finance to communications to e-commerce and more, and I really thrive on that.
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I don't think Yahoo can be Facebook tomorrow, and don't think Yahoo wants to be Facebook.
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The Internet, as a First Amendment medium, hinges on free expression, and that means free advertising.
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There's definitely a huge opportunity for businesses to transform their operations and decision making by using data.
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Certainly Yahoo! wouldn't exist without the sort of environment that Stanford gave us to allow us to create it.
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The last bastion of competitiveness is local advertising sales. There's little being spent by local advertisers on the Internet. That's where local media have leverage.
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Obviously, no one knows when the market is going to bottom out, and I am certainly not an economist.
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I wanted to be able to do things at my own pace, make mistakes and nobody would care.
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The Curbside founders are successful entrepreneurs, who each have sold their companies to Apple.
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Yahoo is positioned for accelerated financial growth. We have a powerful consumer brand, a huge global audience, and a highly profitable operating model.
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In 2010, when the Lotus Sutra was made available to me by a private dealer, I was very fortunate to be able to have it. It is very long, 30 feet or something crazy like that. It has some 15,000 very small standard script characters that the artist Zhao Mengfu in the Yuan dynasty made when he was in his 60s.
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You have to ask what is going to happen to a lot of companies when there is not a lot more money to be gotten. That changes everybody's perspective, I think.
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My time at Yahoo, from its founding to the present, has encompassed some of the most exciting and rewarding experiences of my life.
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Companies that banked their future on broadband - most of them are not very successful.
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If you're not in the game to win, you shouldn't be in the game.
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It's not healthy for patents to be used to stop other people from doing business.
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The cloud has become the next-generation supercomputer, and the smartphone has provided the revolution to spur its use.
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We always describe a piece as 'really lively' where it seems the work dances off the paper or the silk. Art has to hit you on an emotional level rather than just the analytical.
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Search is not just an activity or a destination. It's becoming more integrated and more of a platform.