John Gruber

There are two types of people in the world: those who wear a watch and those who don't.

— John Gruber

Simply making decisions, one after another, can be a form of art

— John Gruber

As a company itself, Apple is very easy to understand. They're really not a complex company.

— John Gruber

I've been saying for years that page view-based advertising is a corrupting force.

— John Gruber

I don't consider ideas for apps all that valuable. It's the implementation of an idea that matters.

— John Gruber

Strong ideas, loosely held. That's the path to success.

— John Gruber

'The cloud' is effectively an augmentation of our brains' memories.

— John Gruber

I always thought of myself as more of a columnist, but maybe a columnist who does reporting.

— John Gruber

I've heard that it's some kind of weird two-lens system where the back camera uses two lenses and it somehow takes it…

— John Gruber

Car accidents kill so many of us; we're not going to give up cars, so it seems like we ought to make…

— John Gruber

You have to keep plugging away. We are all growing. There is no shortcut. You have to put time into it to…

— John Gruber

It was very deliberate that Daring Fireball wasn't defined as a Mac site or an Apple site, and this was fortuitous.

— John Gruber

The iPhone is not and never was a phone. It is a pocket-sized computer that obviates the phone. The iPhone is to…

— John Gruber

Is everyone who uses a MacBook Pro a pro? No. It's just basically a faster Mac. And certainly, pros do use them,…

— John Gruber

The only people who don’t love apps are pundits who don’t understand that apps aren’t really in opposition to the open Internet.…

— John Gruber

I've always said my audience is just me. It's somebody out there who's exactly like me and just isn't writing Daring Fireball.

— John Gruber

Here's how Apple does marketing in a nutshell: Make a great product, then let people know about it. That's it. Neither aspect…

— John Gruber

I think Apple Watch might be a tougher sell to current watch wearers than non-watch wearers. Non-watch wearers have an open wrist,…

— John Gruber

It sounds to me like the OLED iPhone is a phone which Apple can't make 40 million of per quarter, at least…

— John Gruber

The iPhone was the first phone that brought what we used to think of as 'desktop quality' software to a handheld platform:…

— John Gruber

I went to Drexel University, majored in computer science. Drexel has a great program - they call it co-op - but its,…

— John Gruber

Almost nothing worthwhile is easy, and it's hard to just jump in and be good at something difficult right off the bat...…

— John Gruber

My earliest design work was print, and that was my first love. Of course, as the years went on, I did more…

— John Gruber

People are willing to trade money for something that they can touch, not ones and zereos.

— John Gruber

Strapping a computer display to your face is not the answer.

— John Gruber

There are a lot of people I dislike in the world. I mean, a lot. I don't follow any of them on…

— John Gruber

The quality of any creative endeavor tends to approach the level of taste of whoever is in charge.

— John Gruber