Craig Newmark Quotes (10 Quotes)

I started a simple list of what I thought were cool events, arts and technology stuff.

I was just e-mailing a few friends about events that were useful or fun and now my friends of 20 or more have become a mailing list of 7,500 people and a virtual community of at least 10,000 people.

We have many categories including jobs, apartments, dating, for sale, and people just talking about community or political issues.

If their vision fulfilled, anyone will be able to lookup who's paying politicians for favors. If something like that is functional for November, that's going to be interesting.

This is a mistake. eBay bad and robotic, Craig's List human and good. And now on the way to selling out.

This feels particularly good. It reaffirms the confidence I have in people.

Our sites are run by the people who use them. We just pretty much provide the infrastructure.

I remember and know the Bill of Rights. But my instincts tell me to be helpful, and (that attitude) is surprising to a lot of cops who deal with Internet crimes.

This wisdom of crowds thing--it may be a cliche, but it's mostly true. What we're talking about here is a democracy, and it works, but you have to be careful before it gets out of control.

People are smart, good and surprise me with the way they use our site.