The customer is always right, but different customers are r… - Paul Graham

" "
The customer is always right, but different customers are right about different things; the least sophisticated users show you what you need to simplify and clarify, and the most sophisticated tell you what features you need to add.

Paul Graham

Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age Verified in 1 source Sign up to see the complete provenance

English

Collect this quote

About Paul Graham

Paul Graham (born 1964) is an English computer scientist, essayist, entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and author. He is best known for his work on the programming language Lisp, his former startup Viaweb (later renamed Yahoo! Store), cofounding the influential startup accelerator and seed capital firm Y Combinator, his essays, and Hacker News.

Biography information from Wikiquote

Full Quote All quotes from Paul Graham Similar Quotes by other Originators

Originators like Paul Graham:

Peter Thiel Erik Naggum Seth Godin Cory Doctorow Naval Ravikant

Additional quotes by Paul Graham

Nerds aren't losers. They're just playing a different game, and a game much closer to the one played in the real world.

The way to solve a politically charged problem is to ask what you'd do if it weren't politically charged, and then just do that.

People think that what a business does is make money. But money is just the intermediate stage — just a shorthand — for whatever people want. What most businesses really do is make wealth. They do something people want.4

The customer is always right, but different customers are right about different things; the least sophisticated users show you what you need to simpl… - Paul Graham

About Paul Graham

Additional quotes by Paul Graham