The printing press did something really big for the world when everyone could get books in their hands and read. Kevin Systrom bigbookhand Change image and share on social
I think it's hard to compare 'Twitter' and 'Instagram'. Twitter has a more mature business. Kevin Systrom businesscomparehard Change image and share on social
I think Instagram at its best is where you feel like you're getting the most authentic version of the person on the other side of the camera. Someone who does this wonderfully well is Lena Dunham. Kevin Systrom authenticcameradunham Change image and share on social
A lot of the earliest 'Instagram' celebrities took really beautiful photos. But you're starting to see a change where it's not about beauty; it's about the story that you tell. Kevin Systrom beautifulbeautycelebrity Change image and share on social
Mike Krieger and I started talking, and he decided he liked the idea of helping start the company. Once he joined, we took a step back and looked at the product as it stood. Kevin Systrom backcompanydecide Change image and share on social
'Instagram' can engage generations of people that may not be on Facebook yet. I think that's true with 'WhatsApp,' and I think that will be true with things like Oculus. Kevin Systrom engagefacebookgeneration Change image and share on social
In the past, people have looked at photos as a record of memory. The focus has been on the past tense. With Instagram, the focus is on the present tense. Kevin Systrom focusinstagramlook Change image and share on social
If it's one thing we do really well as a company, it's that we take big change slowly and deliberately and bring the community along with us. Kevin Systrom bigbringchange Change image and share on social
Whether it's an ad or organic content, video provides a new creative dimension for storytelling on 'Instagram'. Video lets people convey the power and beauty in a moment through sight, sound, and motion. Kevin Systrom beautycontentconvey share on social
Traditional businesses can say, 'We're going to sell widgets to people, and it will make X amount of profit.' But new business models are hard. Kevin Systrom amountbusinesshard Change image and share on social