The only people who don’t love apps are pundits who don’t understand that apps aren’t really in opposition to the open Internet. They’re just superior clients to open Internet services.

The iPhone is not and never was a phone. It is a pocket-sized computer that obviates the phone. The iPhone is to cell phones what the Mac was to typewriters.

Almost nothing worthwhile is easy, and it's hard to just jump in and be good at something difficult right off the bat... The only reliable way to succeed at anything is to actually do it, repeatedly, with concentrated effort. True for individuals, and true for organizations. Athletes, artists, businesses.

The quality of any creative endeavor tends to approach the level of taste of whoever is in charge.

People are willing to trade money for something that they can touch, not ones and zereos.

Strong ideas, loosely held. That's the path to success.

You have to keep plugging away. We are all growing. There is no shortcut. You have to put time into it to build an audience.