There certainly was a lot of potential in the air for doing a magazine which focused on the way business, in particular, was being transformed by the….

The magazine was being started by a company that had no experience in business magazine publishing. It was a little difficult to get people to sort o….

Rock stars are incredibly energizing to me..

You lie awake at 3 in the morning thinking of story ideas. You're online at 8 a.m. on a Sunday or midnight on a Wednesday. It's a job that you never ….

There was never any danger of Business 2.0 ever going under..

And I love writing. I've always loved writing..

See, what we were going to do was say, the Internet is this great business strategy tool..

The best rock musicians are the most exciting people in the world..

I got to sit down with people who I admired, and have conversations with some of the greatest thinkers and artists and performers. It's a huge privil….

Business people have been made into these rock stars because they've made a lot of money..

I still believe that the mission of Business 2.0 is very strong, very fundamental, and we're really at the beginning of where they're going to take u….

You can't suppress creativity, you can't suppress innovation..

Business 2.0 was hugely profitable last year, and will be profitable this year..

You have to remember a lot of business is very cyclical..

You know, technology CEOs like to think of themselves as rock 'n roll stars..

You can't be distracted by the noise of misinformation..

The stock market can be down, but the stock market is not an indication of where people's spirits and enthusiam are, and where their intellectual ene….

You've just got to focus on excellence and try not to be distracted by the news and the rumors and the absurdities of the stories that were coming ou….

It's very rare that publications double their frequency..

I think up until that time a lot of focus on Internet coverage was either sort of the bits and bytes aspect of it, sort of the high-tech aspect of it….

I'm a history buff, and right now we're sitting on one of the most dramatic historical shifts that this planet has ever seen and we have a front row ….