We were developing an innovative Personal Information Manager called Chandler but a couple years ago I took off from that to do… — Andy Hertzfeld Copy Share Image
To create a new standard it takes something that's not just a little bit different. It takes something that's really new and… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I was asked to do TV ads for Macintosh. Nowadays, I think anybody would jump at that but, at the time, it… — DJ Shadow Copy Share Image
Look back to the old days: people bought an MS DOS machine and struggled with it for weeks to bring it up… — Guy Kawasaki Copy Share Image
Reed College at that time offered perhaps the best calligraphy instruction in the country… I decided to take a calligraphy class to… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
The Canon AE1 - a fully manual camera. [My mother] had a 50mm, which is a standard lens, and then I got… — Jeff Vespa Copy Share Image
I am firmly of the opinion that the Macintosh is Catholic and that DOS is Protestant. Indeed, the Macintosh is counterreformist and… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
October arrives in a swirl of fragrant blue leaf smoke, the sweetness of slightly frosted MacIntosh apples, and little hard acorns falling.… — Jean Hersey Copy Share Image
It wasn't until the Apple Macintosh that people understood what true hardware-software integration was about. It took one company to line it… — Tony Fadell Copy Share Image
The Macintosh may only have 10% of the market, but it is clearly the top 10%. — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
If I had not studied music, there would be no Macintosh computers today. — Jef Raskin Copy Share Image
I wrote an ad for Apple Computer: "Macintosh - We might not get everything right, but at least we knew the century… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
Jolt is for Windows programmers. It's typical IBM PC: it goes in brown and comes out yellow. Mountain Dew is for Macintosh… — Guy Kawasaki Copy Share Image
If Macintosh hadn't been successful, then I should have just thrown in the towel, because my vision of the whole industry would… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs founded Apple Inc, which set the computing world on its ear with the Macintosh in 1984. — Kevin Mitnick Copy Share Image
I hate mice. The mouse involves you in arm motions that slow you down. I didn't want it on the Macintosh, but… — Jef Raskin Copy Share Image
“He told us to go back to the roots of the original 1984 Macintosh, an all-in-one consumer appliance,” recalled Schiller. “That meant… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
I just had a romance that I really care about, a lot-I mean, a lot-go up in smoke. Because of the stress,… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
As for the Sun mouse, I'm not a big multi-button mouse fan, because I just can't remember which button to push when.… — Bruce Tognazzini Copy Share Image
I didn't appreciate, coming out of corporate America... what it meant to a founder, the creator of the Macintosh, to be asked… — John Sculley Copy Share Image
The computer industry began with home-brew boxes that everyone had to program for themselves, but that was a huge hassle. The computer… — Clive Thompson Copy Share Image
Here I am, ninety years old and ready for the cooling board, using a brand new Macintosh computer, and there you sit,… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
On the day he unveiled the Macintosh, a reporter from Popular Science asked Jobs what type of market research he had done.… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“I pat the brand new twenty-seven inch Macintosh computers Mr. Foley brought us. 'These boxes alone should make both of us scream… — Anne Eliot Copy Share Image
The world is a big place. There are lots of smart people in it. Entrepreneurs are kidding themselves if they think they… — Guy Kawasaki Copy Share Image
“One of the talents of the [late] great Steve Jobs is that he [knew] how to design Medusa-like products. While every Macintosh… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
The manual for WordStar, the most popular word-processing program, is 400 pages thick. To write a novel, you have to read a… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
“The Macintosh was sort of like this wonderful romance in your life that you once had — and that produced about 10… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I taught myself computer. Then Macintosh came along, and it became a really bad addiction. If I wasn't in show business, I'd… — Jeff Dunham Copy Share Image
As Apple continues to release new styles of netbooks, laptops, and even desktops with untold movie-watching and game-playing capabilities, I wouldn't be… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
Andy [Hertzfeld], just by nature, is one of these straight shooters. A very moral guy, kind of an open book. Along with… — Michael Stuhlbarg Copy Share Image
It was 4 or 5 years into my first design job before the idea of doing graphic design on computers started taking… — Michael Bierut Copy Share Image
This revolution, the information revoultion, is a revolution of free energy as well, but of another kind: free intellectual energy. It's very… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
![“The Canon AE1 - a fully manual camera. [My mother] had a 50mm, which is a standard lens, and then I got a 28mm. Then I started a little punk magazine, a zine, when I was 14 or 15 years old. I was shooting my friends skateboarding and it was the beginning of the Macintosh. We wouldn't do layouts on…” quote by Jeff Vespa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/15e/jeff-vespa-25539_cameras_the-canon-ae1-a-fully-manual-camera-my-m_307429.jpg)
![“One of the talents of the [late] great Steve Jobs is that he [knew] how to design Medusa-like products. While every Macintosh model has had flaws (some more than others), most of them have has a sexiness and a design sensibility that has turned many consumers into instant converts. Macintosh…” quote by Seth Godin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/350/seth-godin-152_design_one-of-the-talents-of-the-late-great-ste_2508440.jpg)
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