“Jobs’s overwrought reaction was understandable. Sculley had once been a father figure to him. So had Mike Markkula. So had Arthur Rock.… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“Despite the pecuniary spirit of Poor Richard’s sayings and the penny-saving reputation they later earned Franklin, he did not have the soul… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“Syrian-born graduate student in Wisconsin who became biological father of Jobs and Mona Simpson, later a food and beverage manager at the… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“his dad “putting them on a table with me so I got to play with them.” He watched with fascination as his… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“One of Steve Wozniak’s first memories was going to his father’s workplace on a weekend and being shown electronic parts, with his… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“The thrust of his parent's views, at least when applied to the situation of Mileva Maric rather than Marie Winteler, was that… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
I think that's exactly what Silicon Valley was all about in those days. Let's do a startup in our parents' garage and… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“The juxtaposition highlighted the shift from the interests of his father’s generation. “Mr. McCollum felt that electronics class was the new auto… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“It’s one of the things in life I really feel ashamed about. I was not very sensitive, and I hurt their feelings.… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“Woz spent a lot of time at home reading his father’s electronics journals, and he became enthralled by stories about new computers,” — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“receiver from Hallicrafters, the most sophisticated radios available. Woz spent a lot of time at home reading his father’s electronics journals, and… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“he never finished any of the works he began because, so sublime was his idea of art, he saw faults even in the things… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
He had the attitude that he could do anything, and therefore so can you. He put his life in my hands. So that made… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
But the point is to get a whole new generation of people and people in general more re-engaged in news, and this has happened… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“Jobs's intensity was also evident in his ability to focus. He would set priorities, aim his laser attention on them, and filter out distractions.… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“Atop the brochure McKenna put a maxim, often attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, that would become the defining precept of Jobs’s design philosophy: “Simplicity… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“You have to remain critically vigilant.” Question every premise, challenge conventional wisdom, and never accept the truth of something merely because everyone else views… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“in 1996, bought NeXT, bringing Jobs back. BILL ATKINSON. Early Apple employee, developed graphics for the Macintosh. CHRISANN BRENNAN. Jobs’s girlfriend at Homestead High,… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“The last time there was this much excitement about a tablet, it had some commandments written on it.” — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“If you want to live your life in a creative way, as an artist, you have to not look back too much. You have… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“There was a key lesson for innovation: Understand which industries are symbiotic so that you can capitalize on how they will spur each other… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
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