"It had not yet been named Silicon Valley, but you had the defense industry, you had Hewlett-Packard. But you also had the counter-culture, the Bay Area. That entire brew came together in Steve Jobs."

-- Erik Qualman

#Jobs Quotes #Together Quotes #Bay Area Quotes

“He might have proved a useful adjunct, if not an ornament to society.”
“Insecurity, commonly regarded as a weakness in normal people, is the basic tool of the actor's trade.”
“The Boov frowned. 'Everybodies always is wanting to make a clone for to doing their work. If you are not wanting to do your work, why would a clone of you want to do your work?”

Source : Adam Rex (2013). “The True Meaning of Smekday”, p.69, A&C Black
“The only time a dead certainty applies is in a dream world.”
“If I don't practice one day, I know it; two days, the critics know it; three days, the public knows it.”
“Music was a way of rebelling against the whole rah-rah high school thing.”
“I could stop and say, Well that was a D minor, G seven, but I really don't want to know that. I just want to know that there's a combination of notes that makes a sound.”
“Trust is a big word for me. Loyalty and trust, for me, are everything. It's the core of what I'm about and what the people around me hopefully are about. It's a certain thing that gives you a sense of security. It's the biggest factor in everything I do.”

Source : “Tommy Mottola: What I've Learned” by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. January 29, 2013.

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