Steve Jobs Quotes
My kids accuse me and my wife of being fascists and overly concerned about tech, and they say that none of their friends have the same rules... That's because we have seen the dangers of technology firsthand. I've seen it in myself, I don't want to see that happen to my kids.
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Why would I want a place of my own? Then I would have to things worry about, like doing laundry and having food in the fridge.
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You know, I believe that technology is the great leveler. Technology permits anybody to play. And in some ways, I think technology - it's not only a great tool for democratization, but it's a great tool for eliminating prejudice and advancing meritocracies.
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It's not enough to just mildly want what you want. You must wildly want what you want. Nobody ever got their greatest wishes by being wishy-washy. You need to put extreme energy into your power of intention to win what you wanna win.
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Anything that's made by humans is about humans, whether it's about gods or aliens or anything; it's about some sort of expressive nature about us.
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I've always had a dream of owning a restaurant.
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I feel I will always have that spirit bear with me, so I will always feel protected.
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I was fourteen, watching 'The Princess Bride' for the 254321th time, captivated by Wesley and Inigo dueling on the cliff-top. I had never held a sword in my life, but I phoned my mum and said, 'I want to learn to fence!'
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Intelligent analysis of the composer's intention and strict adherence to it automatically ensures sincerity.
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Money is a kind of poetry.
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I don't actually go out and pursue a route that will fit me best, it's just that something comes to me and I enjoy it and want to be a part of it.
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People still do fall in and out of love and can and cannot express what they feel and are very much pained because the person they love is with somebody else. That's happening the whole world over, and I think it always has been.
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I try something new every night. It's an hour show; if it works I maybe try it a few more times and then move that off and try something new. It's a great workshop for me.
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Empty values statements create cynical and dispirited employees, alienate customers, and undermine managerial credibility.
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Now and then I find a kitschy series I love.
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I lived a very isolated life. When you start at 20, you have a lot of nonsense to work out of your system.
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The present enables us to understand the past, not the other way round.
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There are limits beyond which your folly will not carry you. I am glad of that. In fact, I am relieved.
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But, in the name of the experimental method and out of our poor knowledge, are we really entitled to claim that everything happens by chance, to the exclusion of all other possibilities?
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We actually look to the scientific community to kind of come back to NASA and tell us what the priorities should be. And then at NASA, we try to look within our budget and say, 'What can we accommodate, and what are the most important things for the nation?'
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I was a halfway-decent-looking English boy who looked nice in a drawing-room standing by a piano.
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Not wishing to blow my own trumpet, I'm as near to being the perfect dog owner as it is possible to be.
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The constant variety is the most interesting part of my job.
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Kids definitely go into bookstores after reading 'Twilight' and want something else like it.
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My kids accuse me and my wife of being fascists and overly concerned about tech, and they say that none of their friends have the same rules... That's because we have seen the dangers of technology firsthand. I've seen it in myself, I don't want to see that happen to my kids.
