Shockley had the ability to visualize quantum theory, how it explained the movement of electrons, the way a choreographer can visualize a dance.
Seasons or Ritz-Carlton hotel. So Johnson sent his first five store managers through the Ritz-Carlton training
Rupert Murdoch accepta d’écouter la vision que Jobs avait de Fox News, une chaîne que le P-DG d’Apple considérait comme destructrice pour la nation et dangereuse pour la réputation de son patron. « Vo...
Reasonable, sensible men can always make a reasonable scheme appear such to other reasonable men.
ROBERT IGER. Succeeded Eisner as Disney CEO in 2005. JONATHAN JONY IVE. Chief designer at Apple, became Jobs’s partner and confidant. ABDULFATTAH JOHN JANDALI. Syrian-born graduate student in Wisconsi...
Publicity whiz who guided Jobs early on and remained a trusted advisor. M
Physics should represent a reality in time and space, free from spooky action at a distance.
Physicists are not used to trimming or compromising their equations in order to get them accepted. Which is why they do not make good politicians. At
People would confront a problem by creating a presentation. I wanted them to engage, to hash things out at the table, rather than show a bunch of slides. People who know what they’re talking about don...
Paul e Clara Jobs eram pais amorosos e estavam dispostos a adaptar suas vidas à situação de ter um filho que era muito inteligente — e também teimoso. Eles se esforçariam muito para servi-lo, tratá-lo...
Over dinner at a Georgian restaurant that specialized in shish kebab, Jobs continued his rant.
Oddest of all, there is this entry: Go every Saturday to the hot bath where you will see naked men.10 We can imagine Leonardo wanting to do
NeXT computer. But gradually he was learning his lesson. In building devices like the iPod,
NeXT computer or Pixar movie,
Nationalism is an infantile disease, the measles of mankind.
Mauchly and Eckert should be at the top of the list of people who deserve credit for inventing the computer, not because the ideas were all their own but because they had the ability to draw ideas fro...
Look, Steve, you’re my best friend, and Apple is your company. I’ll do whatever you want.
Lightning bolts went off in my head, according to Jobs. I remember running into the house, crying.
Leonardo at twenty-nine was more easily distracted by the future than he was focused on the present.
La Bella Principessa: The Story of the New Masterpiece by Leonardo Da Vinci.31