Quotes by : Walter Isaacson

The older I get, the more I see how much motivations matter. The Zune was crappy because the people at....

Unfortunately his Zen training never quite produced in him a Zen-like calm or inner serenity, and that....

Under Steve Jobs, there's zero tolerance for not performing," its CEO said. At another point, when VLSI....

Steve and I spent a lot of time on the packaging," said Ive. " I love the process of unpacking something.....

Steve's sales pitch on the NeXT operating system was dazzling," according to Amelio. " He praised the....

Hertzfeld recalled that Gates just sat there coolly, looking at Steve in the eye, before hurling back,....

It's a complex song, and it's fascinating to watch the creative process as they went back and forth and....

So that’s our approach. Very simple, and we’re really shooting for Museum of Modern Art quality.....

Jobs had begun to drop acid by then, and he turned Brennan on to it as well, in a wheat field just outside....

Jobs insisted that Apple focus on just two or three priorities at a time. “There is no one better at....