I left General Magic in 1996 to become an Internet hobbyist - got a T-1 line to my house. At one point I had all four food banks of the Bay Area hosted from this house here.

I did some products for the Apple II, most notably the first small low cost thermal printer, the Silent Type.

People who work on the user interface side need to have empathy as a key characteristic. But if you are writing device drivers you don't really need to understand humans so well.

Being idealistic really helps you overcome some of the many obstacles put in your path.

I developed some unique software to public it on the web that I call the Folklore Project.

A lot of people thought Steve Jobs was a CEO of Apple but he never was until he came back to Apple in 1997.

I knew the Apple II was great when I bought it, but as I dug into the details it just completely blew me away the creative artistic approach that the designers had taken.

I was a grad student at UC Berkeley when I bought my Apple II and it suddenly because a lot more interesting than school

In fact when I first got my Apple II the first thing I did was turn it on and off, on and off, just because I had the power to do so, which I'd never had on a computer before

I left Apple in April of 1984, pretty soon after the introduction of the Mac.

I started working at Apple about 18 months after I bought my Apple II

I believe people ought to mate for life...like pigeons or Catholics.

If this is going to be my last day on earth, I do not want it to be socially awkward.

I'm not denying that monopolies are terrible things, but I am denying that it is readily easy to resolve them through legislation of that nature.

"Transparent" is a drama slash comedy series that could, in theory, make the Emmy nominations next year in either of those categories - it's that good.

Some hams hanging in the kitchen were taken out for burial

What I want to know is why in the world the Democratic party leadership is supporting the president's unilateral attack on Iraq?

The corporations don't have to lobby the government anymore. They are the government.

I think that being thrown into instant fame must be, at times, difficult.

The family is on its way out; couples go next; then no more keeping cats or parrots.

I'm a very good dishwasher. I'm a terrible cook. I'm an awful cook.