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I think everything I have done in my life, my reasons at the time were right no matter how things worked out.

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Steve Wozniak
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: August 11
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After the Apple II was introduced, then came the Commodore and the Tandy TRS-80.
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I went and I started teaching computers to young kids, to fifth graders at first, later to sixth, seventh, eighth and ninth graders. I also started teaching teachers. And that was back in the days when we'd wire up the labs ourselves and crimp on the Ethernet connectors and then we would.
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You should stay closely connected to the technology when you start your company.
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At our computer club, we talked about it being a revolution. Computers were going to belong to everyone, and give us power, and free us from the people who owned computers and all that stuff.
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Some great people are leaders and others are more lucky, in the right place at the right time. I'd put myself in the latter category. But I'd never call myself a normal designer of anything.
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In some parts of life, like mathematics and science, yeah, I was a genius. I would top all the top scores you could ever measure it by.
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He [Steve Jobs] had come from the surplus electronics parts world.So he came from that world, and he said let's sell PC boards for $40. We'll build them for $20 and sell them for $40.
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I wanted to be a fifth grade teacher because my teacher was so important to me and was giving me the education that was going to take me through life and through this world.
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I had much more money than you ever need in your life to live on. So I was giving computer labs to school districts. I was - but then I decided you should really give yourself.
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Teachers started recognizing me and praising me for being smart in science and that made me want to be even smarter in science!
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Steve Jobs doesn't use a Mac, and won't, because it's too crappy in his opinion.
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Well, I have many models of Prius that got recalled, but I have a new model that didn't get recalled. This new model has an accelerator that goes wild, but only under certain conditions of cruise control. And I can repeat it over and over and over again--safely.
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I don't think I was talking specifically about Steve Jobs. It was just a general philosophy about one person grows up and he's kind of managing companies and every day he's working making sure this is in place and that's in place.
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In the end, I hope there's a little note somewhere that says I designed a good computer.
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When we first started with Apple computers, it was my dream that everyone would learn to program, and that was how they'd use their computer.
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Artists work best alone. Work alone.
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All of a sudden, we've lost a lot of control,' he said. 'We can't turn off our internet we can't turn off our smartphones we can't turn off our computers. You used to ask a smart person a question. Now, who do you ask? It starts with g-o, and it's not God.
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Like people including Stephen Hawking and Elon Musk have predicted, I agree that the future is scary and very bad for people. If we build these devices to take care of everything for us, eventually they'll think faster than us and they'll get rid of the slow humans to run companies more efficiently.
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I was born to teach. I have always had this gift with children.
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The Homebrew Computer Club was the highlight of my life. I was too shy to ever talk in the club meeting, but the way that I could communicate sometimes was by doing good designs. I was very skilled at a certain type of circuit design.
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