There's nothing that makes my day more than getting an e-mail from some random person in the universe who just bought an iPad over in the UK and tells me the story about how it's the coolest product they've ever brought home in their lives. That's what keeps me going.

The seven-inch tablets are tweeners: too big to compete with a smartphone, and too small to compete with an iPad.

The lunatics have taken over the asylum and we can do anything we want.

But Apple really beats to a different drummer. I used to say that Apple should be the Sony of this business, but in reality, I think Apple should be the Apple of this business.

What a computer is to me is the most remarkable tool that we have ever come up with. It's the equivalent of a bicycle for our minds.

All the work I've done in my life will be obsolete by the time I'm fifty.

Fear of failure falls away in the face of death.