“Those lessons that I got along the way are the ones that have shaped my life for the last 20 years.” Quote by John Sculley
“I feel most badly, though, [because] after 10 years, I was at the company, I wanted to go back to New York where I was from. Why I didn’t go to Steve Jobs and say, ‘Steve, let’s figure out how you can come back and lead your company.’ I didn’t do that, it was a terrible mistake on my part. I can’t figure out why I didn’t have the wisdom to do that. But I didn’t. And as life has it, shortly after that, I was fired.” FeelsYearsI CanWantedJobsMistakeCompanyFiguresNew YorkTerrible Author:John Sculley
“If we hadn't put a man on the moon, there wouldn't be a Silicon Valley today” IfsMenTodayMoonValleysSiliconSilicon Valley Author:John Sculley
“What makes iPhone 5 so unique is how it feels in your hand. The materials… the remarkable precision. Never before have we built a product with this extraordinarily level of fit and finish.” FeelsHandsLevelsMaterialsProductsFitUniqueBuiltRemarkablePrecisionIphoneIphone 5 Author:Phil Schiller
“For quite some time, I have wanted to live on the central coast of California and get more involved at Cal Poly, my alma mater; spend more time with my wife and sons; travel to interesting parts of the world; and something I have wanted to do for years-- finish the requirements for my pilot's license.” WorldYearsWantedInterestingWifeSonInvolvedMy WifeCaliforniaMore TimePilotsRequirementsCoastLicenseAlma MaterWife And Son Author:Peter Oppenheimer
“We generated $13.5 billion in cash flow from operations and returned almost $21 billion in cash to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases during the March quarter. That brings cumulative payments under our capital return program to $66 billion.” ShareReturnProgramFlowBillionsOperationsMarchQuartersCashPaymentDividendsShareholdersCumulativeCash Flow Author:Peter Oppenheimer
“Just six days after its release on iTunes, a record-breaking 33 million people have already listened to the album.” PeopleMillionsRecordsSixAlbumsReleaseItunesRecords Breaking Author:Eddy Cue
“The addition of Beats will make our music lineup even better, from free streaming with iTunes Radio to a world-class subscription service in Beats, and of course buying music from the iTunes Store as customers have loved to do for years.” WorldYearsCoursesClassBeatsRadioCustomersStoresBuyingWorld ClassStreamingItunesSubscription Author:Eddy Cue
“I expected higher prices for some books, but [there would be] flexibility for other books.” BookWould BeHigherExpectedFlexibility Author:Eddy Cue
“That ship is loaded with treasure, but there's a hole in the ship. And my job is to get everyone to row in the same direction.” JobsTreasureHolesShipsLoaded Author:Gil Amelio