Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jonathan Ive

The more I learnt about this cheeky - almost rebellious - company, the more it appealed to me, as it unapologetically pointed to an alternative in a complacent and creatively bankrupt industry. Apple stood for something and had reason for being that wasn't just about making money.

Jonathan Ive

Apple stood for something and had a reason for being that wasn't just about making money.

Paula Yates

Until Eve gave him the apple, Adam didn't even know he wasn't wearing underpants.

Mary Meeker

I've made my best personal investments when I've been a user of the product. Like Apple. The epiphany for me came when I purchased my fifth iPod and I hadn't unwrapped my fourth. It was still in the plastic case.

Russel Honore

Superstorm Sandy inflicted havoc and heartache throughout the Northeast, hitting the Big Apple and its surrounding coastal towns hard.

Steve Martin

The Apple Pie Hubbub was a significant novel for me, because that's when I first started using verbs.

Steve Ballmer

[Apple and RIM] are probably restricted, in some sense, to a certain maximum. ... If you want to reach more people than that, you sort-of have to separate the hardware and the software issue.

Ronald Firbank

All millionaires love a baked apple.

Steve Jobs

I get asked a lot why Apple's customers are so loyal. It's not because they belong to the Church of Mac! That's ridiculous.

Steve Jobs

John Sculley ruined Apple and he ruined it by bringing a set of values to the top of Apple which were corrupt and corrupted some of the top people who were there, drove out some of the ones who were not corruptible, and brought in more corrupt ones and paid themselves collectively tens of millions of dollars and cared more about their own glory and wealth than they did about what built Apple in the first place which was making great computers for people to use.

Steve Jobs

That's what Walt Disney did, and Hewlett and Packard, and the people who built Intel. They created a company to last, not just to make money. That's what I want Apple to be."

Steve Jobs

There's an old Wayne Gretzky quote that I love. 'I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.' And we've always tried to do that at Apple. Since the very, very beginning. And we always will.

Steve Jobs

It's not about charisma and personality, it's about results and products and those very bedrock things that are why people at Apple and outside of Apple are getting more excited about the company and what Apple stands for and what its potential is to contribute to the industry.

Steve Jobs

We have never worried about numbers. In the market place, Apple is trying to focus the spotlight on products, because products really make a differenceYou can't con people in this business. The products speak for themselves.

Steve Jobs

Apple's goal isn't to make money. Our goal is to design and develop and bring to market good products.... We trust as a consequence of that, people will like them, and as another consequence, we'll make some money. But we're really clear about what our goals are.

Steve Jobs

We're not a media company. We don't own media. We don't own music. We don't own films or television. We're not a media company. We're just Apple.

Steve Jobs

Woz is living his own life now. He hasn't been around Apple for about five years. But what he did will go down in history.

Steve Jobs

I have always said if there ever came a day when I could no longer meet my duties and expectations as Apple's CEO, I would be the first to let you know. Unfortunately, that day has come

Marco Arment

Apple already had everyone's billing information from iTunes... you could buy things just by typing in your password... That, for the first time, brought very, very easy payment to the modern software world. That, more than anything, is why there is a business for paid apps.

Marc Andreessen

China is very entrepreneurial but has no rule of law. Europe has rule of law but isn't entrepreneurial. Combine rule of law, entrepreneurialism and a generally pro-business policy, and you have Apple.

Sid Waddell

William Tell could take an apple off your head, [Phil] Taylor could take out a processed pea.

Taylor Swift

But I say to Apple with all due respect, we don’t ask you for free iPhones. Please don’t ask us to provide you with our music for no compensation.

Lee Iacocca

In the old days, if a neighbors apples fell into your yard, you worked it out over the back fence or picked them up and made pies. Today, you sue.

Thom Yorke

If Radiohead were a fruit we would be apples, because apples are festive

Terry Goodkind

I will have to admit, though, that I will never look at an apple in quite the same way.

Thomas Wolfe

And who shall say--whatever disenchantment follows--that we ever forget magic; or that we can ever betray, on this leaden earth, the apple-tree, the singing, and the gold?

Phyllis Diller

If it weren't for my adam's apple, I'd have no shape at all.

Joshua Michael Stern

Right before when the iMac came out is when most people associate Apple started. That's when people remember Apple - that first iMac or that first laptop that was a clam shell. To me everything before that was what was interesting.

Rick Riordan

Maybe if he did really well they'd give him some mouldy apples.

Sylvia Plath

I've eaten a bag of Green apples. Boarded the train, there's no getting off

Richard P. Feynman

If an apple was magnified to the size of the Earth, then the atoms in the apple would be approximately the size of the original apple.

Rick Fox

You don't want to get me started about apple martinis and the affect they have on my lovemaking. I might just throw you down and make some love to you right here and now.

Rebecca Romijn

Eating apples is good on so many levels. There's fiber in the skin that's really good for you. It helps with digestion and helps you absorb all the nutrients of everything you've eaten that day. Apples are a really good thing.