When the Mac first came out, Newsweek asked me what I [thought] of it. I said: Well, it's the first personal computer worth criticizing. So at the end of the presentation, Steve came up to me and said: Is the iPhone worth criticizing? And I said: Make the screen five inches by eight inches, and you'll rule the world.

Understanding- -like civilization, happiness, music, science and a host of other great endeavors--is not a state of being, but a manner of traveling. This great road has no final destination. The journey itself is the reward.

Humans are communications junkies. We just can't get enough.

If you're utopian, you're never satisfied.

School is basically about one point of view - the one the teacher has or the textbooks have. They don't like the idea of having different points of view.

We cannot predict the future, but we can invent it.

The real romance is out ahead and yet to come. The computer revolution hasn't started yet.