To create a new standard it takes something that's not just a little bit different. It takes something that's really new and really captures people's imagination. And the Macintosh, of all the machines I've ever seen, is the only one that meets that standard.

The Chinese are clearly inculcating the idea that science is exciting and important, and that's why they, as a whole-they're graduating four times as many engineers as we are, and that's just happened over the last 20 years.

Stolen's a strong word. It's copyrighted content that the owner wasn't paid for.

Ridiculous sums of money can be confusing.

I'll get to see many disease eradications. and we're seeing a lot of progress.

The government's ability to select scientists and pick things that are fairly strange, because politicians don't like failures. They're only in office a short term, and many of these things take a long time.

Don't wallow in failure. Instead, learn from it.