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There are two kinds of companies: those that try to charge more and those that work to charge less. We will be the second.

Jeff Bezos

Our culture is friendly and intense, but if push comes to shove we'll settle for intense.

Jeff Bezos

That kind of divine discontent comes from observing customers and noticing that things can always be better.

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We are willing to be misunderstood for long periods of time.

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In the old world, you devoted 30% of your time to building a great service and 70% of your time to shouting about it. In the new world, that inverts.

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You gotta earn your keep in this world. When you invent something new, if customers come to the party, it's disruptive to the old way.

Jeff Bezos

The common question that gets asked in business is, why? That's a good question, but an equally valid question is, why not?

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If you replace 'customer' with 'reader,' that approach, that point of view, can be successful at The Post, too.

Jeff Bezos

Cleverness is a gift, kindness is a choice. Gifts are easy — they're given after all. Choices can be hard. You can seduce yourself with your gifts if you're not careful, and if you do, it'll probably be to the detriment of your choices.

Jeff Bezos

Jeff Bezos

Jeff Bezos

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Born: January 12, 1964 (age 61)

Bio: Jeff Bezos is an American business magnate and investor. He is a technology entrepreneur who has played a key role in the growth of e-commerce as the founder and CEO of Amazon.com, an online merchant of books and later of a wide variety of products.

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