Wherever smart people work, doors are unlocked.

He [Steve Jobs] had more of the future vision: We can bring this to everyone; we can start a company; we can sell it.

It's just not right that so many things don't work when they should. I don't think that will change for a long time.

What Steve Jobs and I did-and at the same time Bill Gates and Paul Allen did-we had no savings accounts, no friends that could loan us money. But we had ideas, and I wanted all my life to be a part of a revolution.

Our first computers were born not out of greed or ego, but in the revolutionary spirit of helping common people rise above the most powerful institutions.

The easier it is to do something, the harder it is to change the way you do it.

I had no money. I had no savings account.So I would bring down my color TV set, a Sears TV with a cable snaked into it - they had no video-in back in those days - and hooked it up to the circuit of very few chips and then a little keyboard you could type on. And I was trying to impress people with how did he do it with fewer chips than anyone could ever imagine?