Teachers started recognizing me and praising me for being smart in science and that made me want to be even smarter in science!
STEVE WOZNIAKSteve Jobs didn’t really set the direction of my Apple I and Apple II designs but he did the more important part of turning them into a product that would change the world. I don’t deny that.
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In some parts of life, like mathematics and science, yeah, I was a genius. I would top all the top scores you could ever measure it by.
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College just didn’t even have computers for an under-curriculum when I started college.
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It’s just not right that so many things don’t work when they should. I don’t think that will change for a long time.
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Some great people are leaders and others are more lucky, in the right place at the right time. I’d put myself in the latter category. But I’d never call myself a normal designer of anything.
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Steve Jobs doesn’t use a Mac, and won’t, because it’s too crappy in his opinion.
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You need the kind of objectivity that makes you forget everything you’ve heard, clear the table, and do a factual study like a scientist would.
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It’s just not right that so many things don’t work when they should. I don’t think that will change for a long time.
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Not everything in life can go perfectly according to plan. I mean I didn’t keep every girlfriend I ever had.
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I had a TV set and a typewriter and that made me think a computer should be laid out like a typewriter with a video screen.
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For some reason I get this key position of being one of two people that started the company that started the revolution.
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Somebody who’s designing something for himself has at least got a market of one that he’s very close to.
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I worked with such concentration and focus and I had hundreds of obscure engineering or programming things in my head. I was just real exceptional in that way
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After the Apple II was introduced, then came the Commodore and the Tandy TRS-80.
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Neither one of us could be sure we’d get our money back on this investment, but we just wanted to have company of our own for once because we were best friends.
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I learned not to worry so much about the outcome, but to concentrate on the step I was on and to try to do it as perfectly as I could when I was doing it.
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