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.

I was at Reed [College] for only a few months. My parents intended for me to stay there for all four years but I decided that college wasn't right for me. I had no idea what I wanted to do I didn't see how college was going to help me.

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.

The people who built Silicon Valley were engineers. They learned business, they learned a lot of different things, but they had a real belief that humans, if they worked hard with other creative, smart people, could solve most of humankind's problems. I believe that very much.

Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice.

I've always wanted to own and control the primary technology in everything we do.

One of the failures of technology companies is that they build technologies thinking everything else will work out.