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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
#Best
#Imagination
#News
#Things
#Time
It would be nice to design a real briefcase - you open it up and it's your computer but it also stores your books.
- Steve Wozniak
#Be Nice
#Design
#Nice
#Open
#Real
My whole life had been designing computers I could never build.
- Steve Wozniak
#Build
#Computers
#Life
#Never
#Whole
Although I receive a small salary from Apple, I do virtually no real work at the company.
- Steve Wozniak
#Apple
#Company
#Real
#Salary
#Work
Creative things have to sell to get acknowledged as such.
- Steve Wozniak
#Creative
#Get
#Sell
#Things
If I designed a computer with 200 chips, I tried to design it with 150. And then I would try to design it with 100. I just tried to find every trick I could in life to design things real tiny.
- Steve Wozniak
#Design
#Find
#Life
#Real
#Try
At our computer club, we talked about it being a revolution. Computers were going to belong to everyone, and give us power, and free us from the people who owned computers and all that stuff.
- Steve Wozniak
#Club
#Computers
#Free
#Power
#Revolution
A lot of hacking is playing with other people, you know, getting them to do strange things.
- Steve Wozniak
#Hacking
#Know
#People
#Strange
#Things
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.
- Steve Wozniak
#Drive
#Enough
#High School
#Know
#School
Another hero was Tom Swift, in the books. What he stood for, the freedom, the scientific knowledge and being and engineer gave him the ability to invent solutions to problems. He's always been a hero to me. I buy old Tom Swift books now and read them to my own children.
- Steve Wozniak
#Freedom
#Hero
#Knowledge
#Me
#Problems
I have always respected education, which is why I actually went back secretly and taught school for eight years.
- Steve Wozniak
#Always
#Back
#Education
#School
#Why
When I have spare time, I catch up on things I've had to postpone due to lack of time.
- Steve Wozniak
#Catch
#Postpone
#Things
#Time
#Up
But I know newspapers. They have the first amendment and they can tell any lie knowing it's a lie and they're protected if the person's famous or it's a company.
- Steve Wozniak
#Company
#Famous
#Know
#Lie
#Person
My goal wasn't to make a ton of money. It was to build good computers. I only started the company when I realized I could be an engineer forever.
- Steve Wozniak
#Company
#Computers
#Forever
#Good
#Money
My goal wasn't to make a ton of money. It was to build good computers.
- Steve Wozniak
#Build
#Computers
#Goal
#Good
#Money
What I was proud of was that I used very few parts to build a computer that could actually speak words on a screen and type words on a keyboard and run a programming language that could play games. And I did all this myself.
- Steve Wozniak
#Computers
#Language
#Myself
#Play
#Words
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
#Human
#Others
#Perfect
#Skills
#Try
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 that I think he said. He must have really meant something similar.'
- Steve Wozniak
#Search
#Smart
#Speak
#Speech
#Words
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.
- Steve Wozniak
#Better
#Fun
#Winners
#Worry
#Yourself
I wish to God that Apple and Google were partners in the future.
- Steve Wozniak
#Apple
#Future
#God
#Google
#Wish
Steve Jobs didn't really set the direction of my Apple I and Apple II designs but he did the more important part of turning them into a product that would change the world. I don't deny that.
- Steve Wozniak
#Change
#Direction
#He
#Important
#World
The way I did it, every job was A+.
- Steve Wozniak
#Did
#Every
#Job
#Way
There are good things I see on Samsung phones that I wish were in my iPhone. I wish Apple would use them and could use them, and I don't know if Samsung would stop us.
- Steve Wozniak
#Good Things
#Good
#iPhone
#See
#Wish
Atari is a very sad story.
- Steve Wozniak
#Atari
#Sad Story
#Sad
#Story
#Very
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
#Engineering
#Focus
#Obscure
#Real
#Way
All the best people in life seem to like LINUX.
- Steve Wozniak
#Best
#Life
#Like
#Linux
#People
Your first projects aren't the greatest things in the world, and they may have no money value, they may go nowhere, but that is how you learn - you put so much effort into making something right if it is for yourself.
- Steve Wozniak
#Effort
#Money
#Value
#World
#Yourself
I just believe that the way that young people's minds develop is fascinating. If you are doing something for a grade or salary or a reward, it doesn't have as much meaning as creating something for yourself and your own life.
- Steve Wozniak
#Believe
#Doing
#Life
#Reward
#Yourself
Wherever smart people work, doors are unlocked.
- Steve Wozniak
#Doors
#Intelligence
#People
#Smart
#Work
In the end, I hope there's a little note somewhere that says I designed a good computer.
- Steve Wozniak
#Design
#End
#Good
#Hope
#In The End
Never trust a computer you can't throw out a window.
- Steve Wozniak
#Computers
#Never
#Throw
#Trust
#Window
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