Apples Quotes - Page 8

• Innovation has nothing to do with how many R&D dollars you have. When Apple came up with the Mac, IBM was spending at least 100 times more on R&D. It's not about money. It's about the people you have, how you're led, and how much you get it.

  Steve Jobs

  Inspirational, Time, Money

  "Fortune" Magazine, November 9, 1998.

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• I am doomed to an eternity of compulsive work. No set goal achieved satisfies. Success only breeds a new goal. The golden apple devoured has seeds. It is endless.

  Bette Davis

  Congratulations, Goal, Golden

  Bette Davis (1962). “The lonely life: an autobiography”, Putnam's

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• Whether it's Google or Apple or free software, we've got some fantastic competitors and it keeps us on our toes.

  Bill Gates

  Money, Business, Google

  "One-on-One with Bill Gates". Interview with Peter Jennings, abcnews.go.com. FEbruary 16, 2005.

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• Tolerance is the value that was selected to put on here, and tolerance is as American as apple pie.

  Jay Inslee

  Pie, Tolerance, Selected

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• After the Apple II was introduced, then came the Commodore and the Tandy TRS-80.

  Steve Wozniak

  Economy

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• I got up one Christmas morning and we didn't have nothing to eat. We didn't have an apple, we didn't have an orange, we didn't have a cake, we didn't have nothing.

  Muddy Waters

  Christmas, Morning, Cake

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• As you know, Microsoft eventually kind of grabbed the gold ring out of Apple's hands, I guess.

  Andy Hertzfeld

  Hands, Gold, Microsoft

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• In fact when I first got my Apple II the first thing I did was turn it on and off, on and off, just because I had the power to do so, which I'd never had on a computer before

  Andy Hertzfeld

  Firsts, Facts, Computer

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• A Mac is a closed box, so Apple can make decisions about things that they don't include. That makes, it in some ways, simpler for them.

  Robert Wise

  Decision, Way, Boxes

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• I believe that the Apple Shuffle is an excellent compromise among the conflicting requirements of simplicity, elegance, size, battery life, and function

  Donald A. Norman

  Believe, Simplicity, Batteries

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• When I am starting a new game, I have to program it for the Apple, because I want to get all of the markets.

  Bill Budge

  Games, Want, Program

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• Part of the film business is, if you want an apple, you buy an apple.

  Jeffrey Jones

  Want, Film, Ifs

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• I don’t consider myself an activist, but I realize how much I’ve benefited from the sacrifice of others. So if hearing that the CEO of Apple is gay can help someone struggling to come to terms with who he or she is, or bring comfort to anyone who feels alone, or inspire people to insist on their equality, then it’s worth the trade-off with my own privacy.

  Tim Cook

  Struggle, Gay, Sacrifice

  "Tim Cook Speaks Up" by Tim Cook, www.bloomberg.com. October 30, 2014.

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• You put a baby in a crib with an apple and a rabbit. If it eats the rabbit and plays with the apple, I'll buy you a new car.

  Harvey Diamond

  Funny, Witty, Baby

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• The God of the Christians is a father who makes much of his apples, and very little of his children.

  Denis Diderot

  Christian, Children, Father

  "Pensées Philosophiques". Book by Denis Diderot, 1746.

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• Gwyneth Paltrow names her kid Apple. I'm not going to let that stand.

  Kathy Griffin

  Kids, Names

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• Apple's market share is bigger than BMW's or Mercedes's or Porsche's in the automotive market. What's wrong with being BMW or Mercedes?

  Steve Jobs

  Success, Business, Bmw

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• Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs founded Apple Inc, which set the computing world on its ear with the Macintosh in 1984.

  Kevin Mitnick

  Jobs, Ears, World

  "They call me a criminal" by Kevin Mitnick, www.theguardian.com. February 22, 2000.

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• I think one of the geniuses of Bound and The Matrix and Memento is the complete collaboration of the effort. There were no rotten apples.

  Joe Pantoliano

  Thinking, Effort, Collaboration

  Interview with Spence D., www.ign.com. March 31, 2001.

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• Pessimism is as American as apple pie - frozen apple pie with a slice of processed cheese.

  George Will

  Pie, Cheesy, Pessimistic

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• From my experience with wild apples, I can understand that there may be reason for a savage's preferring many kinds of food which the civilized man rejects. The former has the palate of an outdoor man. It takes a savage or wild taste to appreciate a wild fruit.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Men, Appreciate, Savages

  Henry David Thoreau (2011). “The Natural History Essays”, p.201, Gibbs Smith

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• I left Apple in April of 1984, pretty soon after the introduction of the Mac.

  Andy Hertzfeld

  April, Macs, Introduction

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• Apple does great products, but at the end of the day we think consumers want choice, consumers want openness.

  Robert Glaser

  Thinking, Choices, Great Day

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• A farmer friend of mine told me recently about a busload of middle school children who came to his farm for a tour. The first two boys off the bus asked, "Where is the salsa tree?" They thought they could go pick salsa, like apples and peaches. Oh my. What do they put on SAT tests to measure this? Does anybody care? How little can a person know about food and still make educated decisions about it? Is this knowledge going to change before they enter the voting booth? Now that's a scary thought.

  Joel Salatin

  Children, School, Boys

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• My favorite pudding is good old English apple pie.

  Jeremy Bulloch

  Pie, Pudding, My Favorite

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