"The great accomplishment of Jobs's life is how effectively he put his idiosyncrasies - his petulance, his narcissism, and his rudeness - in the service of perfection."

-- Malcolm Gladwell

#Jobs Quotes #Perfection Quotes #Accomplishment Quotes

“I love those adult writers with the pranking ethos, [Don] DeLillo and [Donald] Barthelme and David Foster Wallace. I don't see any reason not to bring those kinds of influences to bear on books for children.”

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“I looked up to my parents because they were very successful in what they wanted to do. I was lucky; I didn't have to look far for role models.”
“It's extraordinary how self-obsessed human beings are. The things that people always go on about is, 'tell us about us', 'tell us about the first human being'. We are so self-obsessed with our own history. There is so much more out there than what connects to us.”
“Most men call fretting a minor fault, a foible, and not a vice. There is no vice except drunkenness which can so utterly destroy the peace, the happiness of a hoe.”
“When you get to No 10, you've climbed there on a little ladder called 'the status quo'. And when you are there, the status quo looks very good”
“The sky dreams of stars, the earth dreams ofÂ love.”
“The ability to communicate is critical- clearly, frankly, and often.”
“I hope I left behind a legacy that people will enjoy. But whatever they want to say, I can't predict.”

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