That's my job - to make sure everything is great.

I know that living with me was not a bowl of cherries.

What is Apple, after all? Apple is about people who think 'outside the box,' people who want to use computers to help them change the world, to help them create things that make a difference, and not just to get a job done.

Most people have no concept of how an automatic transmission works, yet they know how to drive a car. You don't have to study physics to understand the laws of motion to drive a car. You don't have to understand any of this stuff to use Macintosh.

I'm as proud of many of the things we haven't done as the things we have done. Innovation is saying no to a thousand things.

The roots of apple were to build computers for people, not for corporations. The world doesn't need another dell or compaq.

Microsoft has had two goals in the last 10 years. One was to copy the Mac, and the other was to copy Lotus' success in the spreadsheet - basically, the applications business. And over the course of the last 10 years, Microsoft accomplished both of those goals. And now they are completely lost.