We were developing an innovative Personal Information Manager called Chandler but a couple years ago I took off from that to do a project writing down my memoirs essentially, reminiscing about the development of the Macintosh. — Andy Hertzfeld Copy Share Image
The Macintosh having shipped, his next agenda was to turn the rest of Apple into the Mac group. He had perceived the rest of Apple wasn't as creative or motivated as the Mac team, and what you need to take… — Andy Hertzfeld Copy Share Image
Working long hours being single helps because your time is yours. Once you have a family your time isn't all yours anymore. Most of… — Andy Hertzfeld Copy Share Image
It's [programming] the only job I can think of where I get to be both an engineer and an artist. There's an incredible, rigorous,… — Andy Hertzfeld Copy Share Image
I'm the kind of developer who likes to throw lightning rods around. To make a great program there's got to be at least one… — Andy Hertzfeld Copy Share Image
As you know, Microsoft eventually kind of grabbed the gold ring out of Apple's hands, I guess. — Andy Hertzfeld Copy Share Image
But typically for a project like the Mac, the size we had was pretty good. And it has different stages. The team grows as… — Andy Hertzfeld Copy Share Image
Part of Steve's job was to drum into us how important what we were doing actually would be to the world — Andy Hertzfeld Copy Share Image
We were developing an innovative Personal Information Manager called Chandler but a couple years ago I took off from that to do a project… — Andy Hertzfeld Copy Share Image
I got bitten by the free software bug in February of 1998 around the time of the Mozilla announcement. — Andy Hertzfeld Copy Share Image
I left Apple in April of 1984, pretty soon after the introduction of the Mac. — Andy Hertzfeld Copy Share Image
I was a grad student at UC Berkeley when I bought my Apple II and it suddenly because a lot more interesting than school — Andy Hertzfeld Copy Share Image
You show me a great program and I'll show you a passionate individual somewhere behind it. — Andy Hertzfeld Copy Share Image
Scotty heard that I was thinking about quitting Apple because of his actions, so he called me into his office and asked what it… — Andy Hertzfeld Copy Share Image
![“It's [programming] the only job I can think of where I get to be both an engineer and an artist. There's an incredible, rigorous, technical element to it, which I like because you have to do very precise thinking. On the other hand, it has a wildly creative side where the boundaries of imagination…” quote by Andy Hertzfeld](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/001/andy-hertzfeld-24074_art_it-s-programming-the-only-job-i-can-thin_250407.jpg)
