He had the attitude that he could do anything, and therefore so can you. He put his life in my hands. So… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
I think it's very important to have a sense of balance in covering the war, but you don't have to be morally… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
I think that notion of being a seeker, somebody who never felt totally fulfilled, but was always passionate about the search, that… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
I think America is really well-positioned, because we do train people to be creative and sometimes resist authority, which helps in being… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
Smart people are a dime a dozen. What matters is the ability to think different... to think out of the box. — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
I don't think there was enough skepticism because I think most of us kind of believed that Saddam Hussein was building biological,… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
I think different religions are different doors to the same house. Sometimes I think the house exists, and sometimes I don’t. It’s… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
The people who invented the twenty-first century were pot-smoking, sandal-wearing hippies from the West Coast like Steve, because they saw differently,” he… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
I think that genius comes not just from having great mental processing power. It comes from being able to, as Steve Jobs'… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
I think that we shouldn't be fixated all the time on the ups and downs of the weekly ratings, of the quarter-hour… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
I think that Benjamin Franklin felt very strongly in foreign policy in this world, that you needed to at least show some… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
If you want to be a great American, you have got to understand Ben Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, how the American… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
I think it is valuable and should be valued by its consumers. Charging for content forces discipline on journalists: they must produce… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
I actually think Bill Gates is conventionally smarter, even though it's a dumb word, but mental processing power - I've watched him… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
I think Leonardo da Vinci teaches us the value of both being focused on things that fascinate us but also, at times,… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
Leonardo da Vinci did not take received wisdom - whether from ancient classical thinkers or medieval scholars or from the Bible -… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
I think the biggest innovations of the twenty-first century will be the intersection of biology and technology. A new era is beginning,… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
When there are multiple versions of a story, you really have three ways to go. You can pick the most sensational version.… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
I think it's really good that you have great competition among news networks, and for that matter all the networks in general.… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
I think when money starts to corrupt journalism, it undermines the journalism, and it undermines the credibility of the product, and you… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
I think one problem we've had is that people who are smart and creative and innovative as engineers went into financial engineering. — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
I think right now we need to look back at the founding values of our country. Rise above partisanship, be less bitter… — 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
What Einstein was able to do was - to use a cliche - think out of the box. — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
I think when you're looking for people to interview, you want to make it fair and honest. You're not just bringing people… — 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