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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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" 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. "

" I believe you should have a world where you've got to license something at a fair price. "

" I'm surprised at the extent of the bigotry. But it really plays out when companies or schools take a side and prohibit the other platform at all. We Mac users should be good even when the other side is bad. We should do what we can to accept the other platforms. "

" 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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" My first transistor radio was the heart of my gadget love today. It fit in my hand and brought me a world of music 24 / 7. "

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" You know what, Steve Jobs is real nice to me. He lets me be an employee and that's one of the biggest honors of my life. "

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" There are good things I see on Samsung phones that I wish were in my iPhone. I wish Apple would use them and could use them, and I don't know if Samsung would stop us. "

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" The first Apple was just a culmination of my whole life. "

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" I think everything I have done in my life, my reasons at the time were right no matter how things worked out. "

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