"The lunatics have taken over the asylum..." - Quote by Steve Jobs
The lunatics have taken over the asylum and we can do anything we want.
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“The manual for WordStar, the most popular word-processing program, is 400 pages thick. To write a novel, you have to read a novel - one that reads like a mystery to most people. They're not going to learn slash q-z any more than they're going to learn Morse code. That is what Macintosh is all about.”
“Taking LSD was a profound experience, one of the most important things in my life. LSD shows you that there’s another side to the coin, and you can’t remember it when it wears off, but you know it. It reinforced my sense of what was important—creating great things instead of making money, putting things back into the stream of history and of human consciousness as much as I could.”
“Focus is about saying, No. And the result of that focus is going to be some really great products where the total is much greater than the sum of the parts.”
More on Freedom
“One's days were too brief to take the burden of another's errors on one's shoulders. Each man lived his own life and paid his own price for living it.”
“Democracy is not a state in which people act like sheep.”
“Once you think about it, aren't the people who are living their lives without worrying about other people's opinions having more fun than those judging them?”
More on Creativity
“Surely it was time someone invented a new plot, or that the author came out from the bushes.”
“Genius is always sufficiently the enemy of genius by over influence. The literature of every nation bear me witness. The English dramatic poets have Shakspearized now for two hundred years.”
“a good reader makes a good book”