Famous Quotes & Sayings

Because of our injury at 215, we knew it would be tough with three weights to go. There were lots of tough matches. Apple Valley was just tougher than us.

Generally, Apple software is very good. That's what they're best at.

Guy Kawasaki

Look back to the old days: people bought an MS DOS machine and struggled with it for weeks to bring it up to speed. Then Apple created Macintosh, struggled a bit with it, but eventually succeeded. Then it went into other businesses. If your company truly wants to change the world, it would make these problems go away for customers.

O. J. Simpson

I didn't expect that I would win tonight. My favorite part about the apple festival is that I get to come out and have a lot of fun and spend time with my family.

Most operators see Apple as a competitor, and are primarily interested in wireless download services using their own networks that don't involve transferring content from the PC because they can't make any money that way.

Millions of people aren't going to run out and buy Macs, It could be an important first step toward making Apple more than just a niche player in the PC market.

Ms. Apple was chosen based on her extensive credentials and experience in the field of historic preservation and cultural tourism.

My initial reaction is, here you go, Apple has done it again. It's a feat of tremendous industrial design ... and they've maintained all the things that make the iPod good. ... They've taken the best of iPod and made it smaller and improved both style and substance.

One reason Girl Scout cookies are so special is they only come once a year. I think it probably reminds the soldiers of home. Girl Scout cookies are kind of like apple pie and the flag.

One of the things that has gotten our interest is the fact that Apple only has a couple percentage points of PC market share. Apple doesn't need to do a lot to have meaningful gains. The new operating system clearly ought to help them.

Derek Smith

I think they can get by. You put a bad apple in with a bunch of good apples, and it's just a matter of time before the other apples spoil.

I think they are going straight at the ultimate goal of digital convergence. Apple already has a powerful media portal on the Internet and they need to extent the virtual portal into your living room.

It is an opportunity for Apple to go out and evangelize the new Intel processors to developers and nudge them to get more of their applications out of the door.

I think the results from AMD and Apple after the close should help boost sentiment toward technology stocks, which have been on a bit of a roll for a few weeks,

Bruce Tognazzini

Steve Jobs has done a good job of selling, and the Apple interface is still superior, but he doesn't have critical mass.

Steve Jobs and Apple are going to be toast. There's going to be a completely different landscape.

Sports betting is the rock of Gibraltar. It's American, like apple pie. That will always be there. People love to bet on it. People love to bet on their football games.

Stanford has been fortunate to partner with Apple in a project that allows us to share the intellectual and cultural life of the university with our alumni.

Some ISPs are very proactive, and are spending huge amounts of money combating spam. The problem is not all ISPs are doing this. A smaller group of ISPs profit from carrying spam or take no action, and those bad apples touch the rest of the ISP community.

Some people are so devoted to products from Apple Computer that they forget it's just a company, not your friend. So it may do things to protect its stockholders and ensure its profitability that won't match your expectations. To generalize the concept: Take the price of a new product. You may regard it as too expensive, lacking the features that you want. But Apple's financial and product people consider the costs of manufacturing, the profits they require to cover manufacturing and R&D expenses, including paychecks for the thousands of people who depend on the company for their livelihood, and produce a figure that satisfies their needs, even if you'd rather play $100 less. As for that feature you want, marketing may feel that the right number customers won't pay extra for it, that you might find it in a third party utility, and that, as they say, is that.

Steve Jobs

I'm in love with the new iMac -- it's the finest product Apple has ever created.

Bertrand Russell

How about Pithecanthropus Erectus? Was it really he who ate the apple? Or was it Homo Pekiniensis?

John Christopher

The apple which tempts my characters is the one that will remove the knowledge of good and evil. I suppose it's something of a reversal of the conventional Eden story: Freedom of thought is perhaps the greatest good, and needs to be fought for and sacrificed for.

William Blake

The apple tree never asks the beech how he shall grow, nor the lion the horse, how he shall take his prey.

Kathy Smith

The apples are riper. Tech companies going public are more established compared to the ones at the time of the bubble.

That's the one thing that can upset this apple cart. We would focus more on energy prices if we got something that was out of line with consensus.

Microsoft and Apple have always had a love/hate relationship.

Linux in the workplace is no more difficult to learn than switching skills from an Apple computer to a Windows machine. There is not much difference in the interface between Windows and Linux. For a new user, Linux is just as easy, if not easier.

Like many people out there, I'm inspired by the level of attention to detail, design and execution of Apple products.

I wonder if it isn't the impact of Apple and other players,

Tim Bajarin

While Apple has done the best job to date, not everybody is ready to just throw in with Apple. Nor are they willing to do so with Microsoft and their store or Real and their store. In some cases, they'd like to do without the middleman and sell direct to customers.

We expect Apple to broaden its use of Intel processors with the likely introduction of new low-end and mid-range notebooks and also a likely Mac Mini home entertainment platform based on Intel architecture.

Stuart Clark

We figure this is about a $1 billion - $1.5 billion industry and we are at least eight to ten times bigger than our nearest competitor. In other words, there's a whole lot of that apple left to eat.