I'd learned enough about circuitry in high school electronics to know how to drive a TV and get it to draw - shapes of characters and things.

If you love what you do and are willing to do what it takes, it's within your reach.

I wish to God that Apple and Google were partners in the future.

My primary phone is the iPhone. I love the beauty of it. But I wish it did all the things my Android does, I really do.

Most inventors and engineers I've met are like me. They're shy and they live in their heads. The very best of them are artists. And artists work best alone.

I learned not to worry so much about the outcome, but to concentrate on the step I was on and to try to do it as perfectly as I could when I was doing it.

Wherever smart people work, doors are unlocked.

Never trust a computer you can't throw out a window.

I just believe in whatever you're going to do, even if it's work, have a little bit of fun attitude about it. You can be happy.

The easier it is to do something, the harder it is to change the way you do it.

Steve Jobs doesn't use a Mac, and won't, because it's too crappy in his opinion.

Because sometimes there are problems bigger than this week’s end of the world and sometimes you just have to find the extraordinary in your ordinary life.

...That's why we have the Museum, Matty, to remind us of how we came, and why: to start fresh, and begin a new place from what we had learned and carried from the old.

You are not going to change the minds of people who are looking for attention.

One by one I drowned all the people I’d been.

The United States faces no serious military threats today, yet is constantly at war.

If you have sense enough to realize why flies gather around a restaurant, you should be able to appreciate why men run for office.

Because men believe not in Providence, therefore they do so greedily scrape and hoard. They do not believe in any reward for charity, therefore they will part with nothing.

For to love, loveless, is a bitter pill:But to be loved, unloving, bitterer still.

I want to talk about things that are quantifiable, not a bunch of metro riders and crowd sizes.

Wounds simply won't heal if they are swept under the carpet.