Steve Wozniak Quotes - Page 4

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• You can make something big when young that will carry you through life. Look at all the big startups like Microsoft, Apple, Google, Facebook, Twitter, etc. They were all started by very young people who stumbled on something of unseen value. You'll know it when you hit a home run.

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  Running, Home, Apples

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• My whole life had been designing computers I could never build.

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  Life, Design, Computer

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• With the cloud, you don't own anything. You already signed it away.

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  Clouds

  "Is Woz Right? Will the Cloud Shift be ‘Horrendous’?". www.wired.com. August 2012.

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• The best things that capture your imagination are ones you hadn't thought of before and that aren't talked about in the news all the time.

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  Imagination, News, Capture

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• 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.

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  Jobs, Ideas, No Friends

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• Steve Jobs had very strong feelings about what makes a company great, what makes products great. He more or less chose Tim Cook to be in that role, in that position.

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  Strong, Jobs, Feelings

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• He [Steve Jobs] had come from the surplus electronics parts world.So he came from that world, and he said let's sell PC boards for $40. We'll build them for $20 and sell them for $40.

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  Jobs, Boards, World

  Source: www.npr.org

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• After the Apple II was introduced, then came the Commodore and the Tandy TRS-80.

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  Apples, Economy

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• The more we thought, the more they all sounded boring compared to Apple. You didn't have to have a real specific reason for choosing a name when you were a little tiny company of two people; you choose any name you want.

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  Real, Names, Two

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• I have never left the company. I keep a tiny residual salary to this day because that's where my loyalty should be forever. I want to be an "employee" on the company data base. I won't engineer, I'd rather be basically retired, due to my family. (talking about his relationship with Apple Inc)

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  Loyalty, Commitment, Talking

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• I started passing out the schematics and the code listings for the computer, telling everyone here it is. It's small, it's simple, it's inexpensive: Build your own. No idea to start a company. Steve Jobs came by later and say, you know, people are interested. Why don't we start a company?

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  Jobs, Simple, Ideas

  Source: www.npr.org

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• Young children were always so important to me. Adults should treat children with more respect. We should put more monies in our schools. I grew up on that side of the coin.

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  Children, School, Important

  "A Chat with Computing Pioneer Steve Wozniak". "Talk of the Nation" with Ira Flatow, www.npr.org. September 29, 2006.

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• I'd learned enough about circuitry in high school electronics to know how to drive a TV and get it to draw - shapes of characters and things.

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  School, Character, Shapes

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• In the end, I hope there's a little note somewhere that says I designed a good computer.

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  Littles, Computer, Economy

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• College just didn't even have computers for an under-curriculum when I started college.

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  College, Curriculum, Computer

  "A Chat with Computing Pioneer Steve Wozniak". "Talk of the Nation" with Ira Flatow, www.npr.org. September 29, 2006.

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• The first Apple was just a culmination of my whole life.

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  Life, Apples, Firsts

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• I am also atheist or agnostic (I don't even know the difference). I've never been to church and prefer to think for myself.

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  Atheist, Thinking, Differences

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• I hate to say it, and Apple never likes it, but I love anything that's hacker oriented. I don't like passing it onto others, or getting things for free. I don't like stealing music one bit, at all.

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  Hate, Apples, Likes

  "How Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak Gets Things Done". Interview with Kevin Purdy, lifehacker.com. April 22, 2009.

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• Did you really invent the computer, or am I being pranked right now?

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  Computer, Right Now

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• It's a lot easier to think of an app and write it than it is to convince people to want it.

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  Writing, Thinking, People

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• Hard disks have disappointed me more than most technologies.

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  Technology, Disappointed, Disk

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• I've never really been associated with the hackers very much. I am sympathetic to them. I understand how their mind works. It's like a child that is born and wants to explore every little - open up every little drawer there is and find out how the world works.

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  Children, Mind, Want

  "A Chat with Computing Pioneer Steve Wozniak". "Talk of the Nation" with Ira Flatow, www.npr.org. September 29, 2006.

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• When you stop and think about it, a smartphone is basically a whistle you can carry.

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  Thinking, Smartphones

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• 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?

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  Color, People, Trying

  Source: www.npr.org

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• Some great people are leaders and others are more lucky, in the right place at the right time. I'd put myself in the latter category. But I'd never call myself a normal designer of anything.

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  Greatness, People, Leader

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