Tucker Max Quotes

We all know about blogs and how big they are.

I think of us as journalists; the medium we work in is blogging.

I read more bloggers now than mainstream columnists, because they've got more interesting things to say.

On the Internet, everyone is writing. There is a great flowering of writing.

My career wouldn't exist without blogs, electronic text, hyperlinks, and mass online audiences.

In 1998, I started a blog, something I could control very easily and update at my own whim.

At one point, I was blogging prodigiously, in the late '90s; and I was getting, like, millions of pages because I was, like, one of the only people writing about web design, and I was always writing about web design.

As my blog editor knows all too well, I wasn't all that keen to enter the blogosphere world.

Everyone's drunk on the term 'blog.'

The next wave of the Web is going to be user-generated content.

Blogging got the concept of personal publishing, but it didn't really take advantage of the network.

The funny thing is that I used to be a blogger, but it wasn't known as 'blogging' at that time. This was in the '99/2000 time frame.

Well, there are more writers of blogs right now than there are readers, so that's clearly a vanity phenomenon.

Nowadays, everyone seems to have a blog that finds readers.

I think blogging is a muscle that most people wear out.

There are 100 million blogs in the world, and it's part of my job as the co-founder of WordPress to help many more people start blogging.

People always ask why I stay in the online space versus going to TV or film, like most people would do, and the answer is that there's opportunity for innovation online - not only innovation in storytelling, but also innovation in how you interact with your audience and that is very fulfilling to me personally.

Because of social media, we have a lot of personal essays floating around; you see them on Facebook: everyone's either reading them or writing them. Some of them are great; some of them are diary entries put forth as essays.

In a way, publishing in 2005 was similar to publishing in 1950. Nobody kept blogs; that was still optional. I didn't even have a website then.

I write my own blog every day. I do the Twitter every day and the Facebook. Without a gap. I do everything myself: I load my own photographs; I sometimes take my own videos and post them.

I never really thought I would make a blog myself.

I was a fly on the wall at Gawker Media during the heyday of this thing called blogging.

As a professional journalist who nonetheless champions a 'people's' Internet, I am happy to compete against the thousands of amateur bloggers out there reporting and commenting on the same stories I do.

The digital revolution has disrupted most traditional media: newspapers, magazines, books, record companies, radio.

I started my Twitter account for selfish reasons: I wanted to have a place to post updates on my book signing tour and stuff like that. I never realized that I'd have so much fun tweeting. It's become the deleted scenes for my DVD of columns and podcasts.