Silicon Valley The childhood that Paul and Clara Jobs created for their new son was, in many ways, a stereotype of the late 1950s.
Simon & Schuster for thirty years, and Jonathan Karp, the publisher, both were extraordinarily diligent and attentive in shepherding this book, as was Amanda Urban, my agent. Crary Pullen was dogged i...
Skill without imagination is barren. Leonardo knew how to marry observation and imagination, which made him history’s consummate innovator.
So he grew up not only with a sense of having once been abandoned, but also with a sense that he was special. In his own mind, that was more important in the formation of his personality.
Socrates’ method of building an argument through gentle queries, he dropped my abrupt contradiction style of argument and put on the humbler enquirer of the Socratic method. By asking what seemed to b...
Some people say, Give the customers what they want. But that's not my approach. Out job is to figure out what they're going to want before they do. I think Henry Ford once said, If I'd asked customers...
Some people say, Give the customers what they want. But that’s not my approach. Our job is to figure out what they’re going to want before they do.
States is seeking ways to sustain its innovative edge, and when societies around the world are trying to build creative digital-age economies, Jobs
Success breeds complacency. Complacency breeds failure.
That seemed a bit odd. I didn’t yet know that taking a long walk was his preferred way
That was back when state governments valued education and realized the economic and social value of making it affordable.
That’s a big thing with an invention, Eckert later said, contrasting their machine with Atanasoff’s. You have to have a whole system that works.
That’s why I’m here to kiss the corporate ass. I don’t kiss everybody’s.
The Analytical Engine has no pretensions whatever to originate anything,
The Apple Marketing Philosophy that stressed three points. The first was empathy, an intimate connection with the feelings of the customer: We will truly understand their needs better than any other c...
The Defiant Ones and 48 Hours, in which two characters with different attitudes are thrown together and have to bond.
The Mac, on the other hand, would end up being as insanely great as Jobs and his acolytes could possibly make it—but it would not ship for another sixteen months, way behind schedule.
The Pepsi Generation campaign, he said, sold not a product but a lifestyle and an optimistic outlook.
The best and most innovative products don't always win...(it's an) aesthetic flaw in how the universe worked
The classic account of the Americans who rebuilt the world after the destruction of World War II.
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