The roots of apple were to build computers for people, not for corporations. The world doesn't need another dell or compaq. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Pixar is the most technically advanced creative company; Apple is the most creatively advanced technical company. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
My opinion is that the only two computer companies that are software-driven are Apple and NeXT, and I wonder about Apple. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Woz is living his own life now. He hasn't been around Apple for about five years. But what he did will go… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Our friends up north spend over five billion dollars on research and development and all they seem to do is copy Google… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I get asked a lot why Apple's customers are so loyal. It's not because they belong to the Church of Mac! That's… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
If I were running Apple, I would milk the Macintosh for all it's worth - and get busy on the next great… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
The reason that Apple is able to create products like iPad is because we always try to be at the intersection of… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Innovation has nothing to do with how many R & D dollars you have. When Apple came up with the Mac, IBM… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
But Apple really beats to a different drummer. I used to say that Apple should be the Sony of this business, but… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Apple is the only company in the world that has all of that under one roof. We can invent a complete a… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
You know, I've got a plan that could rescue Apple. I can't say any more than that it's the perfect product and… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
We have never worried about numbers. In the marketplace, Apple is trying to focus the spotlight on products, because products really make… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Woz and I started Apple in my parents' garage when I was 20. We worked hard, and in 10 years Apple had… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
The desktop computer industry is dead. Innovation has virtually ceased. Microsoft dominates with very little innovation. That's over. Apple lost. The desktop… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
At Apple, people are putting in 18-hour days. We attract a different type of person—a person who doesn’t want to wait five… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I was actually a fruitarian at that point in time. I ate only fruit. Now I'm a garbage can like everyone else.… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
We've had one of these before, when the dot-com bubble burst. What I told our company was that we were just going… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
The engineering is long gone in most PC companies. In the consumer electronics companies, they don't understand the software parts of it.… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I didn't see it then, but it turned out that getting fired from Apple was the best thing that could have ever… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
That's why I think death is the most wonderful invention of life. It purges the system of these old models that are… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I mean, some people say, 'Oh, God, if [Jobs] got run over by a bus, Apple would be in trouble.' And, you… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
The system is that there is no system. That doesn't mean we don't have process. Apple is a very disciplined company, and… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I feel like somebody just punched me in the stomach and knocked all my wind out. I'm only 30 years old and… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Each year has been so robust with problems and successes and learning experiences and human experienes that a year is a lifetime… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
The system is that there is no system. That doesn't mean we don't have process. Apple is a very disciplined company, and… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
We're cautious. We'd rather exceed expectations than miss but I think it's going to be a continued difficult economy. Apple is trying… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
We're not a media company. We don't own media. We don't own music. We don't own films or television. We're not a… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Well, Apple invented the PC as we know it, and then it invented the graphical user interface as we know it eight… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I'd say we [Apple Inc.] are the most creative of the technology companies and definitely the most artist-friendly. Almost everyone in the… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
We think Android is very, very fragmented, and becoming more fragmented by the day. And as you know, Apple strives for the… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
It's not about charisma and personality, it's about results and products and those very bedrock things that are why people at Apple… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Apple's goal isn't to make money. Our goal is to design and develop and bring to market good products... We trust as… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
It wasn't that Microsoft was so brilliant or clever in copying the Mac, it's that the Mac was a sitting duck for… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
We have never worried about numbers. In the market place, Apple is trying to focus the spotlight on products, because products really… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I'll always stay connected with Apple. I hope that throughout my life I'll sort of have the thread of my life and… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I have always said if there ever came a day when I could no longer meet my duties and expectations as Apple's… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
What is Apple, after all? Apple is about people who think 'outside the box,' people who want to use computers to help… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
That's what Walt Disney did, and Hewlett and Packard, and the people who built Intel. They created a company to last, not… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Who wants a stylus. You have to get em and put em away, and you lose em. Yuck. Nobody wants a stylus. — Steve Jobs Copy Share
The reason that Apple is able to create products like iPad is because we always try to be at the intersection of technology and… — Steve Jobs Copy Share
I admire Mark Zuckerberg... for not selling out, for wanting to make a company. I admire that a lot. — Steve Jobs Copy Share
If you want to hire great people and have them stay, you have to be run by ideas, not hierarchy. The best ideas have… — Steve Jobs Copy Share
Everything around you that you call life was made up by people that were no smarter than you and you can change it, you… — Steve Jobs Copy Share
“Innovation is not about saying yes to everything. It's about saying NO to all but the most crucial features.” — Steve Jobs Copy Share
I have always said if there ever came a day when I could no longer meet my duties and expectations as Apple's CEO, I… — Steve Jobs Copy Share
When you first start off trying to solve a problem, the first solutions you come up with are very complex, and most people stop… — Steve Jobs Copy Share
I'm not dismissing the value of higher education; I'm simply saying it comes at the expense of experience. — Steve Jobs Copy Share
“To YoYo Ma: "You playing is the best argument I've ever heard for the existence of God, because I don't really believe a human… — Steve Jobs Copy Share
The most important thing is a person. A person who incites your curiosity and feeds your curiosity; and machines cannot do that in the… — Steve Jobs Copy Share
“I think great artists and great engineers are similar, in that they both have a desire to express themselves. In fact some of the… — Steve Jobs Copy Share
It's rare that you see an artist in his 30s or 40s able to really contribute something amazing. — Steve Jobs Copy Share
We're going to be able to ask our computers to monitor things for us, and when certain conditions happen, are triggered, the computers will… — Steve Jobs Copy Share