Unfortunately, people are not rebelling against Microsoft. They don't know any better. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
In most people's vocabularies, design means veneer. It's interior decorating. It's the fabric of the curtains and the sofa. But to me,… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
All we are is our ideas, or people. That's what keeps us going to work in the morning, to hang around these… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Part of what made the Macintosh great was that the people working on it were musicians and poets and artists and zoologists… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Good PR educates people; that's all it is. You can't con people in this business. The products speak for themselves. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I try to get people to see what I have. . . . When you run a computer company, you have to… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I think PCs are going to be like trucks. Less people will need them. And this is going to make some people… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
People need to have the incentive that if they invest and succeed, they can make a fair profit. Otherwise they'll stop investing. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Everything around you that you call life was made up by people that were no smarter than you and you can change… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
The good music companies do an amazing thing. They have people who can pick the person that's gonna be successful out of… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
A lot of people in our industry haven't had very diverse experiences. So they don't have enough dots to connect, and they… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Japan's very interesting. Some people think it copies things. I don't think that anymore. I think what they do is reinvent things.… — 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
There will always be music on the Internet that people can steal. What's new is not theft. What's new is a distribution… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
It's rare that you see an artist in his 30s or 40s able to really contribute something amazing. Of course, there are… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
But innovation comes from people meeting up in the hallways or calling each other at 10:30 at night with a new idea,… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
If you view computer designers as artists, they're really into more of an art form that can be mass-produced, like records, or… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
The difference between the best worker on computer hardware and the average may be 2 to 1, if you're lucky. With automobiles,… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I've read something that Bill Gates said about six months ago. He said, ‘I worked really, really hard in my 20s.’ And… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
When you start looking at a problem and it seems really simple, you don't really understand the complexity of the problem. Then… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
John Sculley ruined Apple and he ruined it by bringing a set of values to the top of Apple which were corrupt… — 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
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
The problem with the Internet startup craze isn’t that too many people are starting companies; it’s that too many people aren’t sticking… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I think the Macintosh was created by a group of people who felt that ah there wasn't a strict vision between sort… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
People equated burning CDs with theft. That's not what burning CDs is. Theft is about acquiring the music from the Internet. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I'm one of the few people who understands how producing technology requires intuition and creativity, and how producing something artistic takes real… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Many companies forget what it means to make great products. After initial success, sales and marketing people take over and the product… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Management is about persuading people to do things they do not want to do, while leadership is about inspiring people to do… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Life can be much broader once you discover one simple fact — everything around you that you call life was made up… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Find people who are competent and really bright, but more importantly, people who care exactly about the same things you care about. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
It doesn’t make sense to hire smart people and tell them what to do; we hire smart people so they can tell… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Technology is nothing. What's important is that you have a faith in people, that they're basically good and smart, and if you… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
The people who are doing the work are the moving force behind the Macintosh. My job is to create a space for… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
It's really hard to design products by focus groups. A lot of times, people don't know what they want until you show… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
The Macintosh was supposed to be the computer for people that just wanted to use a computer without having to learn how… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
My job is not to be easy on people. My job is to take these great people we have and to push… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Design is a funny word. Some people think design means how it looks. But of course, if you dig deeper, it's really… — 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
The hardest thing when you think about focusing. You think focusing is about saying "Yes." No. Focusing is about saying "No." And… — 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