I think that [there is] this fundamental right to privacy and the philosophy that government shouldn't be intrusive.

Most business models have focused on self interest instead of user experience. Those are the kinds of problems we solve to solve.

I remember what it was like to grow up in the South in the 1960s and 1970s. Discrimination isn’t something that’s easy to oppose. It doesn’t always stare you in the face. It moves in the shadows. And sometimes it shrouds itself within the very laws meant to protect us.

Since these early days, I have seen and have experienced many types of discrimination and all of them were rooted in the fear of people that were different than the majority.

I don't think Apple has to own a content business.

Our message, to people around the country and around the world, is this: Apple is open. Open to everyone, regardless of where they come from, what they look like, how they worship or who they love.

It is possible to be aware of God at all times.