When I encounter a problem - something that's not quite right with a product - I enjoy breaking it down in my mind and exploring possible alternative solutions: Why this? Why not that? I apply the latest in technology and design to reinvent that product and solve my frustrations.

Learn by doing. Learn through experiences. And this goes back to Steve Jobs' thing - which is the way you open up your knowledge of the world is by discovering it and learning about it, not through books, but by being there.

Even if you have constrained resources, don't cut corners. People will feel it.

People buy products, and they want to understand what those things are and how they are applicable to their life.

It's easy to solve a problem that everyone sees, but it's hard to solve a problem that almost no one sees.

Usually, the biggest companies are not the most dynamic.

We built the iPod in weeks. It had to be what I thought it was going to be because there wasnt time for endless refinements.