There'll be a special place in hell for the tape back-up people.

Venture capitalists are like lemmings jumping on the software bandwagon.

With bundled machines you can throw away the hardware and keep the software, and it's still a good buy.

The most valuable thing you can make is a mistake. You can't learn anything from being perfect.

The guy who knows about computers is the last person you want to have creating documentation for people who don't understand computers.

People think computers will keep them from making mistakes. They're wrong. With computers you make mistakes faster.

Adequacy is sufficient.

The small businessman is smart; he realizes there's no free lunch. On the other hand, he knows where to go to get a good inexpensive sandwich.

The future lies in designing and selling computers that people don't realize are computers at all.

I liken myself to Henry Ford and the auto industry, I give you 90 percent of what most people need.

Money coming in says I've made the right marketing decisions

The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books

How is it that music can, without words, evoke our laughter, our fears, our highest aspirations?

There are two sacred causes in this world, ” he said, holding up his pinkie and ring ringer. “Chance and necessity. By chance I was there to help when you had need.

If you can lead yourself when nobody is following, people will follow when you are not leading

Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.

Wealth can also be that attitude of gratitude with which we remind ourselves everyday to count our blessings.

But I never get attracted to fans cause the eager beaver could be the collapse of a dam

Who'd ever have thought that I'd be the face or the body of any kind of exercise at all.

English is taking over the world. I just wrote a piece about it. And it's not by design. The United States dominates because it's the biggest market.

Two years of close association with some of the best (as well as some of the worst) tunes in the world was a better musical education than any amount of sonatas and fugues.