We believe in saying no to thousands of projects so that we can really focus on the few that are truly important and meaningful to us.

The government should always be the one defending civil liberties.

In my view the tablet and the PC are different. You can do things with the tablet if you are not encumbered by the legacy of the PC.

If you're worried about messaging, people will just move to something else. You know if you legislate against Facebook and Apple and Google and whatever else in the US, they'll just use something else. So are we really safer then? I would say no. I would say we're less safe, because now we've opened up all of the infrastructure for people to go wacko at.

I am who I am, and I'm focused on that, and being a great CEO of Apple.

Apple has a culture of excellence that is, I think, so unique and so special. I'm not going to witness or permit the change of it.

We sold more iPads in the last quarter alone than any PC manufacturer sold in their entire line.