Nothing will divide this nation more than ignorance, and nothing can bring us together better than an educated population.

The boards had to be beautiful in Steve [Jobs]'s eyes when you looked at them, even though when he created the Macintosh he made it impossible for a consumer to get in the box, because he didn't want people tampering with anything.

We expect teachers to handle teenage pregnancy, substance abuse, and the failings of the family. Then we expect them to educate our children.

Innovation has never come through bureaucracy and hierarchy. It's always come from individuals.

I believe that crisis really tends to help develop the characer of an organisation.

Steve [Jobs] and I spent months getting to know each other before I joined Apple. He had no exposure to marketing other than what he picked up on his own. This is sort of typical of Steve. When he knows something is going to be important, he tries to absorb as much as he possibly can.

Health care missed the PC and Internet revolutions, but it can't afford to miss the cloud and mobile revolution.