Famous Quotes & Sayings

India is not Iran. You can't compare apple with pears.

David Pogue

Incredibly, Apple has persuaded Disney, which owns ABC, to make available all episodes of five TV series, including 'Lost,' 'Desperate Housewives' and 'Thats So Raven.' Each show costs $1.99 an easy impulse buy if you missed an episode. They play back beautifully, with no network logo in the corner, no yearlong wait for the DVD, and no commercials. (One 43-minute 'hour' of TV takes 12 minutes to download with my cable modem, and about two minutes to transfer to the iPod over its U.S.B. 2.0 cable.) ...That Mr. Jobs persuaded Disney to dip its pinky toe into these waters is an impressive development and a very promising sign.

In 1978, when Vickie and I married, I weighed 190 pounds, but was on a never-ending yo-yo rollercoaster ride, ... My weight bloomed, with my wife's good cooking that included a particularly good-tasting meal of roast beef, mashed potatoes, gravy and apple crumb pie ... a meal I've not had in a long time, but it was so good, I can still smell it in my memory.

In my experience-- which is also the experience of some of my peers- Apple has been very slow to respond to reported security vulnerabilities. It expects security researchers to wait indefinitely to release the vulnerabilities and offers no incentive for them to do so.

If the New York Times published this material, Apple wouldn't even dream of suing them. The only reason they're going after this guy is because they think they can get away with it.

If we want apples to eat all year round then this is necessary. And the product is still good for you.

George Bernard Shaw

If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange these apples then you and I will still each have one apple. But if you have an idea and I have an idea and we exchange these ideas, then each of us will have two ideas.

Woody Allen

If you'd like to know how to get from the Big Apple to the Big Easy, take Highway Love, and you'll get there.

If you look at the stock price, it's obviously been a darling. Expectations were very high. . . . Apple had to report a flawless quarter. It wasn't flawless.

I'm less devoted to PCs than into the disdain of Apple. Apple users are so arrogant and evangelical about their choice.

If Microsoft hasn't significantly improved that experience, and made it as easy as Apple has, that's going to be a big barrier.

If I were inside Dell, I would be using Apple as the benchmark. Apple has totally wowed the computer world. They are the company to beat.

It's an Apple experience. The integration, the hardware, the software; every detail has been thought about.

It's hardly ever apples and apples when you compare No Child from state to state. We don't know why some of the states may not have to count the kids they don't test in their equation. That's the challenge with trying to make a federal law that's one size fits all and then have locally controlled schools.

It was apples and oranges. We wanted to give both films a leg up.

It was sold out yesterday, ... I actually went to the grocery store and bought frozen apple pie (because) I wanted it so bad.

It's apples and oranges. The press is there to report on the General Assembly.

It's apples and oranges comparing that building to this (YMCA) building.

It's kind of what a lot of folks expected. To pass such a law, the French were arguing that Apple is a monopoly, when, in fact, there are several services that the public can choose from.

It's safe to say that Apple is restricting supply to their own stores in an effort to, in my opinion, force people into their own stores.

It's one way to look at it. There are always some bad apples out there, trying to do things for personal gain.

It's the consumer saying, 'I want it all.' That's why folks like Apple can kill Dell's entry into the MP3 space. They're also listening to the voice of the consumer. It's exciting for us because in the past, you had leaders like Dell leading because of operational efficiency. That concept is now a requirement for a ticket to the game. But to lead the game, you've got to really have the depth and capabilities to invest in technology.

It's the Boersma family put into a company. I couldn't ever get out of (the Boersma family home) without having hot apple pie and a big meal, or something.

It's a lot more complex to get organized properly than it is to build one device and one service as Apple has done. It's always been painful at the introduction of new technologies. But it always takes shape like it's done in the past.

It looks like it's Randi who wants a second bite at the apple if she's saying that we should delay.

Gina Rinehart

In the U.S. there are many people willing to work on $9 per hour, which is causing Tasmania to lose its famous apple industry and Australia to import more and more of its fruit and food from lower cost countries. In fact, all over Australia there are warning signs of us killing or restricting our own industries.

In the consumer electronics world, there's always talk now about Apple, the way people used to talk about Sony. At the water cooler or in boardrooms, they're asking, 'What is Apple doing next?' or 'How do we stay out of their way?

Insurance companies, we know, need reasonable adjustments but we shouldn't tempt the bad apples in the barrel.

In my opinion, it is better to release several security updates. Apple fixed the serious part very quick and that's good.

In our opinion, investors should not read this Apple blowup as evidence that PC demand is weak. Apple is, in many ways, a market unto itself.

Carl Sagan

In order to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.

In order to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe.

I just thought very postcardy type, and you can see as they are mounted they are on edge, ... It signifies a different era in Apple Valley.