It Seems Perverse To Focus Too Much

The Childhood That Paul And Clara Jobs Created For Their New Son Was, In Many Ways, A Stereotype Of The Late 1950s. When Steve Was Two They Adopted A Girl They Named Patty, And Three Years Later They Moved To A Tract House In The Suburbs.

If You Want To Live Your Life In A Creative Way, As An Artist, You Have To Not Look Back Too Much. You Have To Be Willing To Take Whatever You’ve Done And Whoever You Were And Throw Them Away. The More The Outside World Tries To Reinforce An Image Of You, The Harder It Is To Continue To Be An Artist, Which Is Why A Lot Of Times, Artists Have To Say, “bye. I Have To Go. I’m Going Crazy And I’m Getting Out Of Here.” And They Go And Hibernate Somewhere. Maybe Later They Re-emerge A Little Differently. (steve Jobs)

Vision W/o Execution Is Just Hallucination. You Need The Right Combination Of Visionary + Team That Can Execute

Mainly, The Reason People Who Didn't Succeed Had Trouble Because They Had Trouble Forming Teams. They Didn't Know How To Collaborate.

The Older I Get, The More I See How Much Motivations Matter. The Zune Was Crappy Because The People At Microsoft Don’t Really Love Music Or Art The Way We Do. We Won Because We Personally Love Music.