"The Macintosh uses an experimental pointing device called a 'mouse.' There is no evidence that people want to use these things."

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Source : Review of the Macintosh, The San Francisco Examiner, February 19, 1984.

John C. Dvorak

#People Quotes #Use Quotes #Want Quotes

“The human body is vapor materialized by sunshine mixed with the life of the stars.”
“There's been injuries to where my perseverance may have gotten overlooked-just my hard work and what I bring to a franchise and to a team may have gotten overlooked. But it's a matter of staying professional and playing the game of basketball and ultimately doing whatever it takes to win a championship for your teammates.”
“I don't know anything about press conferences." "Oh, just Google it. I'm sure someone's written an article on holding a successful one. I mean, if the President can manage it, I'm sure you can. He looks like he can barely tie his shoes without help.”
“Practice is this life, and realization is this life, and this life is revealed right here and now.”

Source : Bernie Glassman, Taizan Maezumi (2016). “The Hazy Moon of Enlightenment: Part of the On Zen Practice collection”, p.14, Simon and Schuster
“The indignation of politicians is NOT a good measure of the gravity of any situation.”
“Many offenders are tracked for prison at early ages, labeled as criminals in their teen years, and then shuttled from their decrepit, underfunded inner city schools to brand-new, high-tech prisons.”

Source : Michelle Alexander (2013). “The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness”, p.150, The New Press
“Maman died today. Or yesterday maybe, I don't know. I got a telegram from the home: 'Mother deceased. Funeral tomorrow. Faithfully yours.' That doesn't mean anything. Maybe it was yesterday.”
“Communications requires study, preparation, and a special attention to truth, goodness and beauty.”

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