“In high school, I used to teach guitar and fix computers by the hour. ...” — Jon Oringer Quote

“In high school, I used to teach guitar and fix computers by the hour. I was looking for some way to make some cash, so I actually learned how to play guitar in order to try to teach it.”

“I started Shutterstock out of my own need. I'd previously created a few software companies, and each time, I struggled to find affordable images to use on my websites.”

“There's tonnes of room for more people in the tech market, and there are lots of content gaps that have still not yet been tapped into.”

“We can do things that we never could before. Stop-motion lets you build tiny little worlds, and computers make that world even more believable.”

“I grew up around electronic instruments. To me, the turntable is an electronic device. At the same time, I had access to drum machines and keyboards through my uncle; then track recorders into computers. At an early age, I was messing with computers more than most hip-hop musicians.”

“When you learn to read and write, it opens up opportunities for you to learn so many other things. When you learn to read, you can then read to learn. And it's the same thing with coding. If you learn to code, you can code to learn. Now some of the things you can learn are sort of obvious. You learn more about how computers work.”