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" Snapchat really has to do with the way photographs have changed. Historically, photos have always been used to save really important memories: major life moments. But today... pictures are being used for talking. "

Evan Spiegel

Memories

Talking

Life

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Work

Love

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Bring

Sheer

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Evan Spiegel

Important

Worth

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Evan Spiegel

You

Great

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" We no longer have to capture the 'real world' and recreate it online. We simply live and communicate at the same time. "