Never trust a computer you can’t throw out a window.
STEVE WOZNIAKI really believe I know why my designs were better than any other human being, but I don’t want to take credit for starting Apple, for turning the world around or anything like that.
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Steve Jobs had very strong feelings about what makes a company great, what makes products great. He more or less chose Tim Cook to be in that role, in that position.
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I wish to God that Apple and Google were partners in the future.
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If I designed a computer with 200 chips, I tried to design it with 150. And then I would try to design it with 100. I just tried to find every trick I could in life to design things real tiny.
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I really believe I know why my designs were better than any other human being, but I don’t want to take credit for starting Apple, for turning the world around or anything like that.
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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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The first Apple was just a culmination of my whole life.
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If you try to make such projects, unseen by others, as perfect as any human could, you’ll develop skills that other professionals don’t have.
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I just was non-political and didn’t see myself as a person who could push people around, make their decision, you know, and tell them how lousy their work was.
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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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Every dream I’ve ever had in life has come true ten times over.
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I’d learned enough about circuitry in high school electronics to know how to drive a TV and get it to draw – shapes of characters and things.
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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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Geek it’s really more a characteristic where you don’t socialize. You don’t talk the normal languages.
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A lot of hacking is playing with other people, you know, getting them to do strange things.
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College just didn’t even have computers for an under-curriculum when I started college.
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Predictions can sound really good if you’re good with words and can express them eloquently and give people ideas and inspiration in their head. But I’m not really good at that, so I don’t want to.
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I went – I had designed – in high school designed hundreds and hundreds of computers over and over and over, so I developed these skills without ever thinking I’d do it in life as job.
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Don’t worry that you can’t seem to come up with sure billion dollar winners at first. Just do projects for yourself for fun. You’ll get better and better.
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All the best people in life seem to like LINUX.
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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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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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Everything that has a computer in will fail. Everything in your life, from a watch to a car to a radio, to an iPhone, it will fail if it have a computer in it.
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I was born to teach. I have always had this gift with children.
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Steve 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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Wherever smart people work, doors are unlocked.
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I absolutely do not need a salary or a job, that’s the last thing I need.
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