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A lot of things seem to be worth almost no money. but if you do them very well, and they help people fill a need, there's a great business you can build around that.

Steve Wozniak

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Steve Wozniak
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: August 11
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I have such a crowded life and crowded schedule. When people send me a link with a gadget, I'll look at it and buy it if it looks interesting, but I don't have time to check out everything I'd like to.
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It's funny how when you're up so late at night for so long your mind can get into these creative places, the kind of creative places that come to you when you're halfway between asleep and awake.
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When you're providing a service to somebody, you're the guy they always call when something's wrong.
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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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I am the person I want to be. I got to teach and had some of the greatest times in my life learning that I had some teaching skills and doing some incredible things teaching 200 hours of computers a year to fifth graders, making them experts at certain things.
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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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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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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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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 just was non-political and didn't see myself as a person who could push people around, make their decision, you know, and tell them how lousy their work was.
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Steve Jobs made the case to Xerox PARC execs directly that they had great technology but that Apple knew how to make it affordable enough to change the world. This was very open. In the end, Xerox got a large block of Apple stock for sharing the technology. That's not stealing outright.
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Geek it's really more a characteristic where you don't socialize. You don't talk the normal languages.
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I've never really been associated with the hackers very much. I am sympathetic to them. I understand how their mind works. It's like a child that is born and wants to explore every little - open up every little drawer there is and find out how the world works.
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To give of yourself is much more important than giving a gift you can buy.
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Don't worry that you can't seem to come up with sure billion dollar winners at first. Just do projects for yourself for fun. You'll get better and better.
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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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