Steve Wozniak

Computer Engineering American 1950 316 quotes

Co-founder of Apple Inc. and designer of the Apple I and Apple II computers.

Quotes by Steve Wozniak

Being a geek is a great thing.

Interview 2013

I was lucky. I grew up during the time when computers were just starting.

Autobiography 2005

You can't just ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them.

Speech 1996

The computer revolution is over. The future is in the human revolution.

Interview 2016

I always knew I was going to be somebody.

Personal note 1975

Programming is how we talk to the machines that are less clever than us.

Lecture 1980

Happiness is a direction, not a place.

Interview 2009

The Apple II was the first computer that was a consumer product.

Historical account 1977

Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice.

Speech 2005

Engineering is the art of making what you want from what you have.

Book excerpt 1982

I believe in the power of ideas.

Speech 2012

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

Interview 1995

Software is like entropy: it is easy to create, but hard to control.

Professional talk 1985

I've always been an engineer at heart.

Autobiography 2000

Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.

Humor remark 2010

Change the world or go home.

Internal slogan 1981

I just wanted to build something that was useful to people and that was fun to use.

iWoz: Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-Founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It

My primary goal was to make things simple and elegant.

iWoz: Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-Founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It

The best things come from people who are passionate about what they do.

iWoz: Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-Founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It

Creativity is not a talent, it's a way of operating.

iWoz: Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-Founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It