It's not the tools that you have faith in - tools are just tools. They work, or they don't work. It's people you have faith in or not. Yeah, sure, I'm still optimistic I mean, I get pessimistic sometimes but not for long.

Design is a funny word. Some people think design means how it looks. But of course, if you dig deeper, it's really how it works.

I think the Macintosh was created by a group of people who felt that ah there wasn't a strict vision between sort of science and art.

My mother taught me to read before I went to school, so I was pretty bored in school, and I turned into a little terror. You should have seen us in third grade. We basically destroyed our teacher. We would let snakes loose in the classroom and explode bombs.

I'll always stay connected with Apple. I hope that throughout my life I'll sort of have the thread of my life and the thread of Apple weave in and out of each other, like a tapestry. There may be a few years when I'm not there, but I'll always come back.

What this means is that people are seeing a stable business, which is good, and a business that is in control, which is also good.

The journey is the reward