It's better to have 100 people love you than to have 1,000,000 people like you.

The stuff that matters in life is no longer stuff. It's other people. It's relationships. It's experience.

Culture is so incredibly important because it is the foundation for all future innovation. People with passion can change the world.

If you want to create a great product, just focus on one person. Make that one person have the most amazing experience ever.

People went to Dell for the computers, but they go to Apple for everything… That’s the difference between a transactional company and a transformational one.

The American dream, what we were taught was, grow up, own a car, own a house. I think that dream's completely changing. We were taught to keep up with the Joneses. Now we're sharing with the Joneses.

Do things that won't scale; it will teach you.

Build something 100 people love, not something 1 million people kind of like.

The second thing I had to do was not to be reluctant as a leader...And when I started doing that, I realized that people are thriving from this, and that it's so much more helpful for people.

Everyone's got a moment or two in their life where something happens and you make a decision and then your entire life changes.

Designers + artists see potential in things where others do not. I think artists in many ways are the original entrepreneurs.

I thought by masking the depression with silence, the feelings might disappear.

Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.

How many things in the world deserve our loyalty? Very few indeed. I think one should be loyal to immortality, which is another word for life, a stronger word for it.

People realize that Salieri is not the man we saw in the Amadeus movie. That man had no talent. It was a great movie, but the Salieri character was a big fiction.

There is an art in silence, and there is an eloquence in it too.

I had a job when I was 16 at a gas fitter, which was a bit like a pipe fitter.

We tend to look at countries in terms of failed states and functioning states, which is rather simplistic.

Growing up in Connecticut, all the Colonial houses looked alike. In Los Angeles, the diversity is so extreme, it's baffling.

I have two lives, and all the problems I might have, I feel like I drop them once I step on to the match court.

An incinerator is a writer's best friend.