Steve Jobs Quotes

Joanna Hoffman: I love that you don't care how much money a person makes, you care what they make. But what you make isn't supposed to be the part of you

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Steve Jobs: [after intro video at the launch ends with a close-up of Lisa's face]Remember that painting you did on the original Mac? [Lisa shakes her head]
Steve Jobs: I do.

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Steve Jobs: Everyone, everyone, everyone. Everyone is waiting for the Mac.

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John Sculley: You're issuing contradictory instructions, you're insubordinate, you make people miserable.
Steve Jobs: Even if that were true, it doesn't sound that diabolical to me.

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Steve Jobs: Who are you hiding from, me or your mom?

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Steve Jobs: Hey, Steve Wozniak is sitting out there. Give yourselves a treat and ask if he happens to have the correct time.
Joanna Hoffman: I have the correct time, and we're running out of it.

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Steve Jobs: Voicing an objection would've been a step in the right direction.

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Steve Wozniak: They want ports!
Steve Jobs: They don't get a vote. When Dylan wrote Shelter from the Storm he didn't ask people to contribute to the lyrics. Plays don't stop so the playwright can ask the audience what scene they'd like to see next.

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John Sculley: Just relax.
Steve Jobs: Why?
John Sculley: I don't know. No one's ever asked me that question.

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Steve Jobs: There are people 'round here, man, including a member of the press.
Steve Wozniak: I see him.
Steve Jobs: Woz...
Steve Wozniak: The top guys, the ones who are getting laid off.
Steve Jobs: Listen, okay? Last year Apple lost one billion dollars. I don't even know how that's possible. You were less than 90 days from being insolvent. I had three different accountants try to explain it to me. The whole place has to be streamlined.
Steve Wozniak: Start with two of the accountants.
Steve Jobs: I started with the Apple...
Andrea Cunningham: [to the member of the press]Joel, could you come off stage? We're gonna go backstage for a moment...
Steve Jobs: Leave him right there.
Steve Jobs: [to Woz]I started with the Apple II team because we don't, you know, make that anymore.
Steve Wozniak: Just acknowledge the top guys.
Steve Jobs: Have a Mimosa and relax.
Steve Wozniak: You will not blow me off right now, Steve! The tops guys are...
Steve Jobs: There are no top guys, alright? In the Apple II team, there are no top guys. They're B players, and B players discourage the A players, and I want A players at Apple.
Steve Wozniak: They are not B players, and I'm a better judge at that!
Steve Jobs: Less than 90 days from insolvency, and part because somebody thought the Newton wasn't a box of garbage.
Andrea Cunningham: Joel, could you come off...
Steve Jobs: Leave him!
Steve Wozniak: I'm talking about...
Steve Jobs: You guys designed and shipped a little box of garbage while I was gone.
Steve Wozniak: I'm talking about the Apple II! Which is not just a crucial part of this company's history; it is a crucial part of the history o

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