Marissa Mayer Quotes - Page 3

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• For me the core principles of privacy online are transparency, choice and control.

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  Choices, Principles, Privacy

  "Marissa Mayer Lays Out Her Vision" by Nicholas Carlson, www.businessinsider.com. January 25, 2013.

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• I like to get myself in over my head.

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• Find something you're passionate about and just love. Passion is really gender neutralizing.

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  Passion, Passionate, Gender

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• If you took the entire internet and laid it end to end, it would weigh more than the other thing. It would weigh more than it would if it wasn't laid end to end. Like, if it was a ball of rolled up internet it would weigh less. I'm pretty sure. It depends on the size of the scale, I think.

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  Thinking, Balls, Size

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• Will the social networking phenomenon lessen? I don't think so.

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  Thinking, Networking, Social Network

  "Google's geeky queen of the search-o-sphere" by Jane Martinson, www.theguardian.com. August 25, 2006.

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• What is clear is that users own their data and should have control of how their data is used.

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  Inspiring, Should Have, Data

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• When people think about computer science, they imagine people with pocket protectors and thick glasses who code all night.

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  Night, Thinking, Glasses

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• It's really wonderful to work in an environment with a lot of smart people.

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  Smart, People, Wonderful

  "Marissa Mayer: Six life lessons from Yahoo CEO" by Rose Hoare, www.cnn.com. July 19, 2012.

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• You can wear ruffles; you can be a jock, and you can still be a great computer scientist, or a great technologist, or a great product designer.

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  Ruffles, Jocks, Computer

  "New Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer’s Most Memorable Quotes About Being A Woman In Tech" by Britney Fitzgerald, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 17, 2012.

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• I think Google should be like a Swiss Army knife: clean, simple, the tool you want to take everywhere.

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  Army, Simple, Thinking

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• Our theory is, if you need the user to tell you what you're selling, then you don't know what you're selling, and it's probably not going to be a good experience.

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  Needs, Selling, Theory

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• The mobile phone acts as a cursor to connect the digital and physical.

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  Phones, Mobile Phones, Digital

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• My maternity leave will be a few weeks long and I'll work throughout it.

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  Long, Maternity, Week

  "So Marissa Mayer will be skipping maternity leave - how very American" by Jane Martinson, www.theguardian.com. July 17, 2012.

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• I had to think really hard about how to choose between job offers.

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  Jobs, Thinking, Offers

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• That's how we're going to stay innovative. We're going to continue to attract entrepreneurs who say, 'I found an idea, and I can go to Google and have a demo in a month and be launched in six.'

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  Ideas, Entrepreneur, Google

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• I was Google's first woman engineer.

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  Google, Firsts, Engineers

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• What you want, when you want it. As opposed to everything you could ever want, even when you don't.

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  Want, What You Want

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• I didn't want to lose my sense of myself in my profession.

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  Want, Profession, Loses

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• I love Google. I was there for 13 years, and if you told me I'd be as happy anywhere else, I would've probably doubted it. But I am as happy, if not happier, at Yahoo.

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  Years, Google, Ifs

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• I'm a geek, I like to code, I even like to use spreadsheets when I cook.

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  Use, Geek, Stem

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• Theres no such thing as Flickr Pro because today, with cameras as pervasive as they are, theres no such thing, really, as professional photographers when theres everything thats professional photographers. Certainly theres varying levels of skills but we didnt want to have a Flickr Pro anymore. We wanted everyone to have professional quality photo space and sharing.

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  Skills, Space, Quality

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• I don't think that I would consider myself a feminist. I think that, I certainly believe in equal rights. I believe that women are just as capable, if not more so, in a lot of different dimensions. But I don't, I think, have sort of the militant drive and the sort of the chip on the shoulder that sometimes comes with that.

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  Believe, Thinking, Rights

  "Makers: Women Who Make America". PBS/AOL documentary, www.businessinsider.com. February 26, 2013.

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• For many people, Google is the most important tool on the Web.

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  People, Google, Important

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• I was always good at math and science, and I never realized that that was unusual or somehow undesirable.

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  Math, Unusual, Math And Science

  Marissa Mayer: Here's What It Was Like Being "The Only Female Geek At Stanford And Google" by Jay Yarow, www.businessinsider.com. December 27, 2010.

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• Shifting toward management meant greater responsibility and influence, but it also meant giving up programming day-to-day in my role, which was hard because it took me out of my comfort zone.

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  Giving Up, Responsibility, Comfort

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