Steve Jobs Quotes
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Concision in style, precision in thought, decision in life.
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I ain't scared to do another dating show, but I ain't really trying to. I want to do a talk show or something. I've done enough dating on television. I'm ready to spread my wings, and go down other avenues.
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If I could wave a magic wand, we would eliminate income tax; we would eliminate corporate tax. We would abolish the IRS, and we could replace all of it with one federal consumption tax.
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Making films is my hobby. It relaxes me; it is my life, and it's one of the best jobs in the world. I go to work and solve problems, fight robots, kill aliens, and kiss beautiful women. I'm a very lucky man.
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What I can tell you is that for Puerto Rico being such a small island, it has culturally impacted the entire world.
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To me, a cat is an easy pet, they don't need any spoiling or looking after.
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I want to teach. I've got to figure a way to continue doing this in some capacity.
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Character development is what I value most as a reader of fiction. If an author can manage to create the sort of characters who feel fully real, who I find myself worrying about while I'm walking through the grocery store aisles a week later, that to me is as close to perfection as it gets.
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We live in a globalising world. That means that all of us, consciously or not, depend on each other. Whatever we do or refrain from doing affects the lives of people who live in places we'll never visit.
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Letting the facts speak for themselves is an immoral principle when we all know that facts and figures can be selected to prove anything.
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Being an entrepreneur is my dream job, as it tests ones tenacity.
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When we started, we thought about the scale of the Internet - if everyone was using the service at the same time, what would that look like?
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But if I keep my core and back strong, the scoliosis doesn't really bother me.
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Mathematicians stand on each other's shoulders.
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I'm not terribly confrontational, but I've gotten better at holding my ground.
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You think you know what love is - until you have a child and discover that unconditional mother love.
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I consider creativity to be a more non-rational, subconscious thing. You have a relationship to your creativity - you can feed it with content, with some rational prodding and sleep and things like that, but the mechanisms by which your creativity work are largely unknown.
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I thought that Hollywood was just for geniuses and that directors come from three generations of directors. I was worried that I was not up to the challenge of making a movie. Then realized that all a director has to do is know what he wants to do.
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Whenever a critic mentions the salary of an actor, I'm thinking, He's not talking about the movie.
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I believe success is preparation, because opportunity is going to knock on your door sooner or later but are you prepared to answer that?
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The United States has the most sophisticated financial markets in the world, which does not leave much room to maneuver. But it also offers investors the greatest access to information and the ability to execute trades quickly and efficiently. So it is a mixed bag of opportunity.
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I was grateful for the opportunity to make a difference. The political violence really started in 1970-1971. The political difficulties start a little bit beyond that.
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Imagination is imitative-the real innovation lies in criticism.
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Innovation is the ability to see change as an opportunity - not a threat...
