“I really believe I know why my designs were better than any other human being, but I don't want to take credit for starting Apple, for turning the world around or anything like that.” KnowsWorldWantBelieveHumansHuman BeingsDesignStartingCreditApples Author:Steve Wozniak
“I started passing out the schematics and the code listings for the computer, telling everyone here it is. It's small, it's simple, it's inexpensive: Build your own. No idea to start a company. Steve Jobs came by later and say, you know, people are interested. Why don't we start a company?” PeopleKnowsIdeasJobsSimpleCompanyComputerPassingPassingsNo IdeaCodeInexpensivePassing Out Author:Steve Wozniak
“I think Apple's revenge is just the fact that Windows, you know, PCs all became Macintoshes in a way.” ThinkingKnowsWayFactsWindowRevengeApplesMacintosh Author:Steve Wozniak
“Will we be the gods? Will we be the family pets? Or will we be ants that get stepped on? I don't know about that ... But when I got that thinking in my head about if I'm going to be treated in the future as a pet to these smart machines ... well I'm going to treat my own pet dog really nice.” IfsThinkingKnowsWellsMy OwnNiceDogSmartMachinesTreatsGods WillTreatedPetAntsReally NicePet DogFamily Pets Author:Steve Wozniak
“A lot of hacking is playing with other people, you know, getting them to do strange things.” PeopleKnowsEconomyStrangeStrange ThingsAdvocatingHackingComputer Hacking Author:Steve Wozniak
“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.” KnowsEnoughCharacterSchoolKnow HowTvsShapesDrawsHigh SchoolElectronics Author:Steve Wozniak
“You know what, Steve Jobs is real nice to me. He lets me be an employee and that's one of the biggest honors of my life.” KnowsLifeRealJobsNiceHonorLet MeReal LifeEmployeeBeing Real Author:Steve Wozniak
“But I know newspapers. They have the first amendment and they can tell any lie knowing it's a lie and they're protected if the person's famous or it's a company.” IfsKnowsFirstsPersonsLyingPoliticsCompanyKnowingFameNewspapersAmendmentsProtectedFirst Amendment Author:Steve Wozniak
“You can make something big when young that will carry you through life. Look at all the big startups like Microsoft, Apple, Google, Facebook, Twitter, etc. They were all started by very young people who stumbled on something of unseen value. You'll know it when you hit a home run.” PeopleKnowsLooksHomeBigsRunningYoungValuesApplesEtcGoogleUnseenMicrosoftHome RunHitting Home Runs Author:Steve Wozniak
“I am also atheist or agnostic (I don't even know the difference). I've never been to church and prefer to think for myself.” ThinkingKnowsDifferencesChurchAtheistAgnostic Author:Steve Wozniak
“I believe you should have a world where you’ve got to license something at a fair price. There are good things I see on Samsung phones that I wish were in my iPhone. I wish Apple would use them and could use them, and I don’t know if Samsung would stop us.” IfsKnowsWorldShouldBelieveUseI BelieveWishFairsShould HaveGood ThingsPhonesApplesLicenseIphoneSamsung Author:Steve Wozniak
“You have to seek the simplest implementation of a problem solution in order to know when you've reached your limit in that regard. Then it's easy to make tradeoffs, to back off a little, for performance reasons. You can simplify and simplify and simplify yet still find other incredible ways to simplify further.” KnowsWayLittlesStillsReasonProblemOrderEasyLimitsSolutionsPerformancesRegardIncrediblesImprovementSimplestSimplifyImplementation Author:Steve Wozniak