Craig Newmark quote: "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."

Crooks are early adopters.
CRAIG NEWMARK

People everywhere have the same needs and values. They need a place to live and a job. Beyond that, ...
CRAIG NEWMARK

Sometimes a slow gradual approach does more good than a large gesture.
CRAIG NEWMARK

I look at what the phone company does and do the opposite.
CRAIG NEWMARK

Right now, the biggest shared value that I can think of is that you should treat others the way you ...
CRAIG NEWMARK

Milestones aren't what I think about much.
CRAIG NEWMARK

We want to offer job training and mentoring and build the site with more robust, reliable and flexib...
CRAIG NEWMARK

It's a pretty important conference regarding Internet trends, because people are talking a lot about...
CRAIG NEWMARK

I think people like us because of the culture of trust we have in the site, the culture of goodwill ...
CRAIG NEWMARK

I'm not in the news business and won't tell people how to do their job. I'd like to rest...
CRAIG NEWMARK

Okay, I'm not in the news business, and I'm not going to tell anyone how to do their job. Ho...
CRAIG NEWMARK

During the bubble, we got distracted by the prospect of big bucks. Now it's much better balanced.
CRAIG NEWMARK

We had one similar experience with 9/11. That was a matter of hours, but it was more intense, obviou...
CRAIG NEWMARK

I remember and know the Bill of Rights. But my instincts tell me to be helpful, and (that attitude) ...
CRAIG NEWMARK

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

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

All of a sudden one of my guys noticed they were doing this, ... And then after a little reflection,...
CRAIG NEWMARK

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

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

I was just e-mailing a few friends about events that were useful or fun and now my friends of 20 or ...
CRAIG NEWMARK

...unrequited love does not die; it's only beaten down to a secret place where it hides, curled and ...
ELLE NEWMARK

I realized that cats make a perfect audience, they don't laugh at you, they never contradict you, th...
ELLE NEWMARK

Mice are very difficult to do front on, but they have nicely human little hands and feet, and whiske...
HELEN CRAIG

A decent beard has long been the number one must-have fashion item for any fugitive from justice.
CRAIG BROWN

The way you think influences the way you feel, and the way you feel determines how you act.
CRAIG SAGER

Darwin didn't walk around the Galapagos and come up with the theory of evolution. He was explori...
CRAIG VENTER

When you are doing a show, it can get really dull. You are sitting so long while they set up the lig...
YVONNE CRAIG

Everybody in their own imagination decides what scary is.
YVONNE CRAIG

I have had strange animals as pets all my life. I was shy growing up, and shy people tend to interac...
YVONNE CRAIG

I haven't collected memorabilia. I am not a person who lives in the past.
YVONNE CRAIG

My life is a monument to procrastination, to the art of putting things off until later, or much late...
CRAIG BROWN

There's nothing wrong with procrastination. Or is there? I'll leave it to you to decide, but...
CRAIG BROWN

One rose says more than the dozen.
WENDY CRAIG

One in four children being victimized? That's about seven children in every classroom. That'...
WENDY CRAIG

The only thing that is obscene is censorship.
CRAIG BRUCE

I like big thinkers who, no matter how big their vision, can sit down and talk to me about hour-to-h...
PAIGE CRAIG

Medicine, you have to take it. A vitamin is nice to have, but honestly, you can skip it.
PAIGE CRAIG

If people make a lot of introductions, should they get recognized for it? I've never seen a scor...
PAIGE CRAIG

Anytime something eats too much of my life, I kill it.
PAIGE CRAIG

L.A. has always had a ton of creative business people, but tech has always been trumped by Hollywood...
PAIGE CRAIG

I've built employee perks programs before and it's impossible to manually build a program th...
PAIGE CRAIG

Customers are using BetterWorks in a number of creative ways to reward and incentivize employees.
PAIGE CRAIG

When you read about the best places to work, it's never about salary; it's about catered lun...
PAIGE CRAIG

The Bay Area definitely knows the pain of competing for, and retaining, top talent. Offering interes...
PAIGE CRAIG

As an HR Manager, you don't have to build a top-down perks program. You decide how much you want...
PAIGE CRAIG

When you're doing a startup, life is not all roses and rainbows, like you see on Instagram, and ...
PAIGE CRAIG

Consumers are increasingly feeling that they are being taken for a ride.
LARRY CRAIG

I'm for anything that lets people come here to work legally. There are more protections for work...
LARRY CRAIG

We came to Iraq to liberate them and to make our world a safer place.
LARRY CRAIG

I urge calm and sensitivity to the fundamental civil liberties of our country.
LARRY CRAIG

Censure is a limp noodle across the wrist of the president. I think the way we vote on the articles ...
LARRY CRAIG

Congress has a responsibility to make sure our taxpayer dollars are being spent responsibly and effe...
LARRY CRAIG

Agreements are always the product of time and place.
LARRY CRAIG

The simple truth is, the short-term solution is for the FDA to allow more importation of safe vaccin...
LARRY CRAIG

We do not take away the powers of surveillance. We do not take away the right and the power of the g...
LARRY CRAIG

Breast cancer deaths in America have been declining for more than a decade. Much of that success is ...
LARRY CRAIG

Flag desecration is not a constitutional issue for the courts. It is a political one that belongs to...
LARRY CRAIG

Laws protecting the United States flag do not cut away at the freedom of speech guaranteed in the Fi...
LARRY CRAIG

We were the only black family in an estate with 1,000 white families. Liverpool being quite racist i...
CRAIG CHARLES

Broadcasting was something, I don't want to say it came easy, but it's something I'm com...
CRAIG KILBORN

Extreme measures bring extreme results. If you want a normal life, do what normal people do. If you ...
CRAIG GROESCHEL

Over the years, the idea seems to have grown up that brightly coloured flowers are vulgar, and that ...
CRAIG BROWN

Since my own genome was sequenced, my software has been broadcast into space in the form of electrom...
CRAIG VENTER

Being on your own would be sad, sick and weird. I don't trust myself. I need that balance.
DANIEL CRAIG

I didn't want to do a zoo show. I didn't want to do a study of someone with mental illness. ...
DANIEL CRAIG

I'm definitely not satisfied about my career. I don't know how you can be, it's the very...
DANIEL CRAIG

Any voices or fantasies, he lives with. Those are his everyday life things.
DANIEL CRAIG

Look, I'm in love. I'm very happy.
DANIEL CRAIG

There's a conscious decision to everything I do.
DANIEL CRAIG

As soon as someone tells me: 'You're rather sexy,' I wish I could disappear. If somebody...
DANIEL CRAIG

It's not like I was trying to be sexy but I had to get fit because I had to be able to do stunts...
DANIEL CRAIG

When you read a novel, your own imagery is the most important. It's what makes reading such a wo...
DANIEL CRAIG

Suits are looked at more now as a business thing which is kind of a shame. If you're not wearing...
DANIEL CRAIG

Revenge doesn't stop.
DANIEL CRAIG

There's always going to be someone with a bigger toy than yours.
DANIEL CRAIG

You've got to live your life, you've got to enjoy it.
DANIEL CRAIG

I've always loved to dress up a bit and show off.
DANIEL CRAIG

I stopped worrying about being desired a long time ago.
DANIEL CRAIG

I have never played a role in which someone's dark side shouldn't be explored.
DANIEL CRAIG

I don't care what other people are doing.
DANIEL CRAIG

I just felt that you can't have a character fall in love so madly as they did in the last movie ...
DANIEL CRAIG

You need to impress me, outwit me, compete with me? Go ahead, knock yourself out, I have no problem ...
DANIEL CRAIG

I've always retained my privacy, but now I protect it even more.
DANIEL CRAIG

Sexiness, particularly in movies, is the chess game in the 'Thomas Crown Affair'. It's, ...
DANIEL CRAIG

I'm not trying to be macho, I promise you.
DANIEL CRAIG

The idea of regretting not doing this seemed insane to me. Sitting in the corner at a bar at age 60,...
DANIEL CRAIG

I've never really had a desire to do Shakespeare. For me, it's just too many lines.
DANIEL CRAIG

I have run with the bulls in Pamplona. I have raced with Mario Andretti in Indianapolis. I have clim...
CRAIG SAGER

As fighting in Iraq intensifies, President Bush delivered his supplemental war budget to Congress. T...
CRAIG KILBORN

People think genes are an absolute cause of traits. But the notion that the genome is the blueprint ...
CRAIG VENTER

Everyone must know by now that the aim of Scrabble is to gain the moral high ground, the loser being...
CRAIG BROWN

I've had every chemo in the alphabet, most of them more than once. Some of them that aren't ...
CRAIG SAGER

I know it's surprising, but there is a generation of people who haven't seen a Bond movie. T...
DANIEL CRAIG

When I was 19, I celebrated my first Valentine's Day while being in a relationship. I was so exc...
CARLY CRAIG

After doing comedy for a while and knowing how hard it is to do physical comedy right, I learned how...
CARLY CRAIG

I think I've definitely found a niche working in comedy, but dramatic films are what brought me ...
CARLY CRAIG

I graduated from Second City Los Angeles. It helped me tremendously, not only in my roles in films b...
CARLY CRAIG

'The Three Stooges' is great. And I was worried, just because there's so many things tha...
CARLY CRAIG

I'm not the same person as the character I do in my songs. She's crazy! The 'Daddy Song&...
CARLY CRAIG

A lot of female comedians will go up there in a sweatshirt and Converses, trying to dress themselves...
CARLY CRAIG

I was fooling everyone by surrounding myself with funny people. But then I put myself out there - wr...
CARLY CRAIG

I love working with the Farrelly brothers. I'm a big fan and feel very lucky to have gotten to w...
CARLY CRAIG

I grew up in a very fundamentalist, evangelical Christian household. Both my parents were born-again...
CRAIG THOMPSON

Time is something that cannot be bought; it cannot be wagered with God, and it is not in endless sup...
CRAIG SAGER

Everyone is the Umbrella Man and he is everyone. Every cough, sneeze, smile and wave means both ever...
CRAIG CLEVENGER

He desperately wants you to know Him. So many people believe in God, but they don't really know Him....
CRAIG GROESCHEL

Many people may be heartbroken, but not enough to take action.
CRAIG GROESCHEL

For many of us, it's just one thing standing in our way of completely following Jesus.
CRAIG GROESCHEL

If you allow your enemy to steal your faith, he can destroy your life and ultimately kill your relat...
CRAIG GROESCHEL

Looking back, some of the happiest moments of my childhood were spent with my arm in packets of brea...
CRAIG BROWN

Great writers arrive among us like new diseases -- threatening, powerful, impatient for patients to ...
CRAIG RAINE

Like the periwig and the bowler hat, the plus-four and the bow-tie, the blazer is on the way out, an...
CRAIG BROWN

In its heyday, the blazer had come to symbolise a kind of conventional decency. Yacht club commodore...
CRAIG BROWN

Like the firm handshake and looking people straight in the eye, the blazer had originally been a sym...
CRAIG BROWN

For our senior picture, they said, 'Black or navy blazer.' And I thought, Why do I want to l...
CRAIG SAGER

Sometimes people think you’re smart if you question the status quo, if nothing else.
CRAIG FERGUSON

The Universe is very, very big.
It also loves a paradox. For example, it has some extremely str...
CRAIG FERGUSON

It's time to get healed. It's time to confess. Falling for the bait doesn't make you the worst perso...
CRAIG GROESCHEL

If a man doesn't know how to dance he doesn't know how to make love, there I said it!
CRAIG FERGUSON

But this city is a world of its own, a country within a country. People are used to taking the old a...
AMANDA CRAIG

Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.
CRAIG LANCASTER

In order to honor God with your wealth, you first have to admit that you are rich. Most people won't...
CRAIG GROESCHEL

Skaters by their very nature are urban guerillas: they make everyday use of the useless artifacts of...
CRAIG STECYK

Fear can be conquered. I became a better person and a better football player when I learned that les...
ROGER CRAIG

One rose says more than the dozen
WENDY CRAIG

Journalism could be described as turning one's enemies into money.
CRAIG BROWN

He was an innovator, an experimenter, a missionary in bringing the gospel of good cooking to the hom...
CRAIG CLAIBORNE

I prefer a man who will burn the flag and then wrap himself in the Constitution to a man who will bu...
CRAIG WASHINGTON

Personally, I've always thought dying on vacation was the better way to go . . . I do have certain r...
CRAIG WILSON

The killing was the best part. It was the dying I couldn't take.
CRAIG VOLK

I'd rather get my brains blown out in the wild than wait in terror at the slaughterhouse.
CRAIG VOLK

Jason Behr and Amanda Brooks were cool to work with. Jason and I are fast friends to this day.
CRAIG ROBINSON

I wonder if those people shown protesting the deployment of nuclear weapons to western Europe during...
CRAIG BRUCE

Accessibility is key. MMOs are great for traditional gamers who have a lot of time to become immerse...
CRAIG SHERMAN

I thought we'd just sequence the genome once and that would be sufficient for most things in peo...
CRAIG VENTER

It's funny how social activists usually protest against the only things that have a credible cha...
CRAIG BRUCE

I got sober. I stopped killing myself with alcohol. I began to think: 'Wait a minute - if I can ...
CRAIG FERGUSON

It's hardware that makes a machine fast. It's software that makes a fast machine slow.
CRAIG BRUCE

Whatever I might have imagined a terminal diagnosis would do to my spirit, it summoned quite the opp...
CRAIG SAGER

You usually have to wait for that which is worth waiting for.
CRAIG BRUCE

I was a surf bum wannabe. I left home at age 17 and moved to Southern California to try to take up s...
CRAIG VENTER

It's a Tim sandwich. The meat is fresh, but the bread is moldy.
DANIEL CRAIG

The trouble is the field of science, medicine, universities, biotech companies - you name it - have ...
CRAIG VENTER

The Pew Biomedical Scholars are a synergistic community whose connections are reinforced over the ye...
CRAIG MELLO

Mathematicians have been hiding and writing messages in the genetic code for a long time, but it'...
CRAIG VENTER

I don't believe in fad diets.
JENNY CRAIG

I try and live my life in bite-size chunks.
CRAIG FERGUSON

Tribeca Film Festival Doha will promote Middle Eastern themes and filmmakers, but not exclusively. A...
CRAIG HATKOFF

The big political news, Arnold Schwarzenegger announced he's running for governor of California,...
CRAIG KILBORN

'Yes we can' always struck many as a naive and childish chant, like something ripped off fro...
CRAIG SHIRLEY

Cleanliness is the scourge of art.
CRAIG BROWN

We can create new ways to create clean water.
CRAIG VENTER

In Massachusetts, scientists have created the first human clone. The bad thing is that in thirty yea...
CRAIG KILBORN

You might think that religion was the one area in which professional jealousy would take a back seat...
CRAIG BROWN

Whoever invented double clicking should be shot in the head! Twice!
CRAIG BRUCE

If we are now holding late-night talk-show hosts to the same moral accountability as we hold politic...
CRAIG FERGUSON

It seems everybody has been somehow affected by cancer, either through a relative or a close friend ...
CRAIG SAGER

Love meant hope. Without love, life held no promise.
CHRISTIE CRAIG

In God's economy, you may even harvest a crop in places where you didn't plant seed. When you're gen...
CRAIG GROESCHEL

Historians are the consummate hairdressers of the literary world: cooing in public, catty in private...
CRAIG BROWN

I think Carrot Top is hilarious.
CRAIG ROBINSON

But to me what seems to be missing in a lot of portfolios is Cartooning.
CRAIG MCCRACKEN

We were having a trial game against Leeds, and Jack Charlton was the boss of Middlesbrough at the ti...
CRAIG JOHNSTON

Now Jack Charlton wasn't wrong, I was a bad footballer.
CRAIG JOHNSTON

So for a year I spent all my time hiding from Jack Charlton in the car park practising my skills.
CRAIG JOHNSTON

I'm a kid from the small Illinois town of Batavia, who grew up on the Chicago Cubs and made spor...
CRAIG SAGER

When doctors tell you that your only hope for survival is 14 straight days of intense chemotherapy, ...
CRAIG SAGER

You better watch out.
You better not cry.
You better not pout,
I'm telling you why...
CRAIG FERGUSON

Friendship is one friend betraying another friend to a third friend. With a fond friendly smile. The...
CRAIG RAINE

As expanding economies continue to grow, the one source of energy that we can develop rapidly, cheap...
CRAIG STEVENS

We have a law that allows us to establish charter schools here in this state. We ought to get going ...
CRAIG BENSON

The Afghan government is as corrupt as a prostitute with a law degree.
CRAIG FERGUSON

If you've messed up big - like me, like Isaiah - congratulations! You're at the top of God's talent-...
CRAIG GROESCHEL

Organisms in the ocean provide over 40 percent of the oxygen we breathe, and they're the major s...
CRAIG VENTER

I think that Pickens County will do their best to address the facility needs and the teacher salary ...
ANNETTE CRAIG

There are two things in our district that we need to work on that would help us recruit the best and...
ANNETTE CRAIG

What is in our favor is we are such a good district. We have high test scores, we have wonderful stu...
ANNETTE CRAIG

Obviously we are going to every recruitment fair in the state of South Carolina that we can get to. ...
ANNETTE CRAIG

Sex joins two people spiritually and emotionally as well as physically. This is its purpose-to bond ...
CRAIG GROESCHEL

I have this idea of trying to catalog all the genes on the planet.
CRAIG VENTER

People think of waves as going in an orderly crash - whoosh - crash - whoosh, but in fact there are ...
CRAIG BROWN

You know, I was crap. But I had the commitment, and I had the understanding, that the basis of footb...
CRAIG JOHNSTON

So many times, when you're doing a job, you feel like you're a nuisance at times to people, ...
CRAIG SAGER

I think sometimes that people think brave means not being afraid, which of course it doesn't mea...
CRAIG FERGUSON

Even with seemingly simple things like eye color, you can't tell from my genetic code whether I ...
CRAIG VENTER

It's actually easier to do autobiographical stories. The story is already there. It's a matt...
CRAIG THOMPSON

At some point, life starts to pass you by and becomes about avoidance. I want to stay clear from tha...
DANIEL CRAIG

Supermarket automatic doors open for me; therefore, I am.
CRAIG BRUCE

The subject matter is very tricky. It's about the Munich massacre and what Mossad did afterwards...
DANIEL CRAIG

People here in Los Angeles are disgusted now about a sex scandal involving Arnold Schwarzenegger. Ap...
CRAIG KILBORN

I had this desire to understand Islam better and then focus on the beauty of Arabic and Islamic cult...
CRAIG THOMPSON

The people who actually do things always suffer the slings and arrows of those who don't.
CRAIG BRUCE

We have 200 trillion cells, and the outcome of each of them is almost 100 percent genetically determ...
CRAIG VENTER

Nothing surpasses the beauty and elegance of a bad idea.
CRAIG BRUCE

A change in bad habits leads to a change in life.
JENNY CRAIG

My father, a captain in the 5th Battalion of the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders, landed in Norm...
CRAIG BROWN

Historically, when Americans don't know what to do next, they go to Paris. Benjamin Franklin is ...
CRAIG FERGUSON

As a rough rule of thumb, I would say the smaller the pond, the more belligerent the fish.
CRAIG BROWN

I was in 'Cliffhanger' years ago, so I'm a massive fan of the big event movies - the goo...
CRAIG FAIRBRASS

Even in comedy, you have to be real. It's all about being real. It's how real can you be? Th...
CRAIG ROBINSON

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.

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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.

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