Steve Jobs Quotes

If you don't cannibalize yourself, someone else will.

Steve Jobs

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• I had no trouble going from radio to TV - I just thought of TV as radio with pictures.

  

  Larry King
  • Thought
  • Trouble
  • Radio

• To be honest, accents are one of those things for me, personally, that usually come quite naturally by just listening to the people.

  

  Laura Donnelly
  • People
  • Things
  • Honest

• Every job is important because each one represents an American's livelihood and ability to raise a family. Yet spending our time building walls around America will do nothing to help us compete for the millions of new jobs being created.

  

  Carly Fiorina
  • Time
  • Important
  • Family

• My synesthesia is mostly gone - it was a much bigger factor when I was a kid. But having no depth perception is a bonus when you're trying to lay out flat images and describe them to an artist - flat is all I see.

  

  G. Willow Wilson
  • Trying
  • Artist
  • Perception

• I was pretty much a hippie. I was a vegetarian, gypsy-like. I liked to meditate, and it's curious because I was very much attracted to the possibility of change.

  

  Laura Esquivel
  • Pretty
  • Change
  • Curious

• The more you believe in yourself, the faster you're going to get.

  

  Adam Peaty
  • Believe
  • You
  • Believe In Yourself

• No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.

  

  Abraham Lincoln
  • Fight
  • Pet
  • Cats

• Gandalf saves the world and saves the soul of the world, really.

  

  Ian Mckellen
  • World
  • Soul
  • Really

• When you have children, your perspective on the parent-child relationship alters.

  

  Salman Rushdie
  • Children
  • You
  • Relationship

• Whenever I'd go to restaurants, the main chef came out and was cooking for me, and he's asking me how the food is. I get, like, VIP service, so it's weird.

  

  Inbee Park
  • Food
  • Service
  • Weird

• What attracted me the most of all to the detective story, was the protective covering offered to the author.

  

  Margery Allingham
  • Author

• The secret of happiness is this: let your interests be as wide as possible, and let your reactions to the things and persons that interest you be as far as possible friendly rather than hostile.

  

  Bertrand Russell

• Facinus quos inquinat aequat.

  

  Lucan

• But 'Playboy' was liberating. I was drawn to it and went for it full throttle.

  

  LeRoy Neiman

• The temple bell stops but I still hear the sound coming out of the flowers.

  

  Matsuo Basho

• To see nothing is to perceive the Way, and to understand nothing is to know the Dharma, because seeing is neither seeing nor not seeing and because understanding is neither understanding nor not understanding.

  

  Bodhidharma
  • Understanding

• Without my dad, I wouldn't be here.

  

  Maria Sharapova
  • Dad
  • Here

• There's a lot to do in space. I want to learn more about the greenhouse effect on Venus, about whether there was life on Mars, about the environment in which Earth and the Sun is immersed, the behavior of the Sun.

  

  Neil deGrasse Tyson
  • Life
  • Earth
  • Space

• The great wheel of Fate rolls on like a Juggernaut, and crushes us all in turn, some soon, some late

  

  H. Rider Haggard
  • Great
  • Fate

• After the investigation of Operation Aurora, the cyberattack on Google from within China that was revealed in 2010, I realized a completely new type of security strategy and technology was needed.

  

  Dmitri Alperovitch
  • Technology

• The death of my mother permanently affects my happiness, more even than I should have anticipated, though I always knew that I must feel the separation at first as a severe wrench. But I did not apprehend, during her life, to what a degree she prevented me from feeling heart-solitude.

  

  Sara Coleridge
  • Mother
  • Death
  • Happiness

• I feel very strongly influenced by long-form box-set TV drama... I feel really excited that, at last, the novel has found its on-screen equivalent, because the emotional arcs and changes that you can follow are just so much more like a novel, and so many amazing shows recently have done as much as film can do to show the interior world.

  

  Eleanor Catton
  • World
  • Long
  • Done

• We know there was an arc, but we don’t know why there was an arc.

  

  Christopher Hart
  • Know
  • Was
  • Arc

• If you don't cannibalize yourself, someone else will.

  

  Steve Jobs
  • Cannibalize yourself