Automattic's Quotes

#1. Automattic's mission has always been very aligned with WordPress itself, which is to democratise publishing.

Matt Mullenweg

#2. 130 of Automattic's 150 employees work outside of our San Francisco headquarters. Why are so many companies stuck in this factory model of working?

Matt Mullenweg

#3. But music only exists because the pauses exist, and sentences only exist because the blank spaces exist.

Paulo Coelho

#4. It is reason, and not passion, which must guide our deliberations, guide our debate, and guide our decision.

Barbara Jordan

#5. Back in my State, I'm very close to being able to control the weather. I'll be all-powerful, once I've figured that out.

Brandon Sanderson

#6. I like sitting in the dark and watching people far more talented than I'll ever be sing my songs and say my words. It's thrilling.

Kathie Lee Gifford

#7. Not once in my life has the Tory Party come anywhere close to winning an election in Scotland, and yet, for more than half my life, we have had a Tory government. That is wrong and undemocratic.

Nicola Sturgeon

#8. Longreads embodies a lot of what we really value with Automattic and WordPress.

Matt Mullenweg

#9. The philosopher is not an apologist; apologetic concern, as Karl Barth (the one living theologian of unquestionable genius) has rightly insisted, is the death of serious theologizing, and I would add, equally of serious work in the philosophy of religion.

Donald M. MacKinnon

#10. 'Getting smart on crime' does not mean reducing sentences or punishments for crimes.

Kamala Harris

#11. In an American context, let's say gay rights or marriage policy - that's a progressive thing. I understand that in an American context.

Trevor Noah

#12. That's ironic, because I always thought you were the ugliest out of all the angels.

Cynthia Hand

#13. The more money Automattic makes, the more we invest into Free and Open Source software that belongs to everybody and services to make that software sing.

Matt Mullenweg