I’m more user-experience and technology-minded. James is good at knowing what the user is going to buy, and the creative world he’s buying them into. Alexa Hirschfeld Read Quote
The physical world is not going away, just items take on different meaning. Paper takes on this archival, very important meaning now that it’s not the only way to communicate something. Alexa Hirschfeld Read Quote
I believe in form and the manner of what you say being as important as the content of what you say. Alexa Hirschfeld Read Quote
We basically built a pricing model that surgically identified what people wanted to pay us for and what they didn’t want to pay us for. One of the things we figured out early on was that we could create value for people by creating a product that allowed them to design something that they couldn’t design without us. Alexa Hirschfeld Read Quote
I never knew what my role in art was, because I was such a deep appreciator and such a passionate appreciator. But every time I would try to sit down and be an illustrator or painter, it was just not my best use. Alexa Hirschfeld Read Quote
People might say paper is dead or dying, but actually, it’s not at all. It’s just more rarified. The choice to send paper has more meaning because of the fact that you don’t have to. Alexa Hirschfeld Read Quote
I left my job as an editorial assistant with Katie Couric at CBS to start our company. I think Katie has said being at CBS was the worst time in her career. They were cutting back their news and interactive budget. I just had this very distinct feeling that I wasn’t in the spring of something: I was in the late fall. Alexa Hirschfeld Read Quote
Anybody that’s intimidated by my success probably isn’t the right person for me. Alexa Hirschfeld Read Quote
This work thing really has a specific purpose for me, which is to be an independent human being who doesn’t rely on a guy or a family to be able to support myself. It’s not about showing somebody that I’m successful. It’s about having a wider breadth of option. Alexa Hirschfeld Read Quote
