Quotes by Steve Wozniak

About Steve Wozniak:

Stephen is an American pioneer of the personal computer revolution of the 1970s (along with Apple Computer co-founder, Steve Jobs). Wozniak is an American inventor, electronics engineer, and computer programmer who single-handedly developed the 1976 Apple I, the computer that launched Apple. He primarily designed the 1977 Apple II, but Jobs oversaw the development of its unusual case and Rod Holt developed the unique power supply.
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The best things that capture your imagination are ones you hadn't thought of before and that aren't talked about in the news all the time.

Steve Wozniak

All the best people in life seem to like LINUX.

Steve Wozniak

For some reason I get this key position of being one of two people that started the company that started the revolution.

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I worked with such concentration and focus and I had hundreds of obscure engineering or programming things in my head. I was just real exceptional in that way.

Steve Wozniak

Everything we did we were setting the tone for the world.

Steve Wozniak

I sold my most valuable possession, but I knew that because I worked at Hewlett Packard, I could buy the next model calculator the very next month for a lower price than I sold the older one for!

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Even if you do something that others might consider wrong, you should at least be willing to talk about it and tell your parents what you're doing because you believe it's right.

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A lot of hacking is playing with other people, you know, getting them to do strange things.

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After the Apple II was introduced, then came the Commodore and the Tandy TRS-80.

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Hard disks have disappointed me more than most technologies.

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The way I did it, every job was A+.

Steve Wozniak

Don't worry that you can't seem to come up with sure billion dollar winners at first. Just do projects for yourself for fun. You'll get better and better.

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Creative things have to sell to get acknowledged as such.

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I want the entire smartphone, the entire Internet, on my wrist.

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Not every Apple product makes a big enough difference to me to get instantly, although many do.

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If you try to make such projects, unseen by others, as perfect as any human could, you'll develop skills that other professionals don't have.

Steve Wozniak

The more we thought, the more they all sounded boring compared to Apple. You didn't have to have a real specific reason for choosing a name when you were a little tiny company of two people; you choose any name you want.

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I'd learned enough about circuitry in high school electronics to know how to drive a TV and get it to draw - shapes of characters and things.

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I want to be able to speak with errors in my wording, errors in my grammar. When you type things into Google search, it corrects your words. With speech, I want it to be general enough, smart enough, to know 'No, he couldn't have meant these words th...

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I had a TV set and a typewriter and that made me think a computer should be laid out like a typewriter with a video screen.

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Author Bio

  • NameSteve Wozniak
  • DescriptionAmerican inventor, computer engineer and programmer
  • AliasesStephen Gary "Steve" Wozniak; Woz; Stephen Wozniak
  • BornAugust 11, 1950
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionComputer Scientist; Engineer; Programmer
  • AwardsNational Medal Of Technology And Innovation; Grace Murray Hopper Award