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"I'd learned enough about circuitry in high school electronics to know how to drive a TV and get it to draw - shapes of characters and things."
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"I don't know, you know all through high school I just knew I wanted to do it."
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"He nodded toward the sub. "This is going to be a blow-off day."I dragged my mind away from magical intrigue. After being homeschooled for most of my life, some parts of the "normal" school world was a mystery. "What does that mean, exactly.""Usually teacher leave subs a lesson plan, telling them what to do. I saw Ms. Terwilliger left. It said, 'Distract them."
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"Before the eighth grade, I probably went to seven or eight different schools."
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"As a teenager at high school, I felt like an outsider."
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"My chops are still up, even though I'm not still in high school."
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"You ought to go to a boy's school sometime. Try it sometime," I said. "It's full of phonies, and all you do is study so that you can learn enough to be smart enough to be able to buy a goddam Cadillac some day, and you have to keep making believe you give a damn if the football team loses, and all you do is talk about girls and liquor and sex all day, and everybody sticks together in these dirty little goddam cliques."
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"In high school, there are so many cliques. You're never safe."
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"I got out of high school, bought a recording studio and started operating it as an engineer and a producer."
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"Everybody at school knew who I was because I'm just a really friendly person."
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"Never go to your high school reunion pregnant or they will think that is all you have done since you graduated."
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"All the best people in life seem to like LINUX."
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"I had a TV set and a typewriter and that made me think a computer should be laid out like a typewriter with a video screen."
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"At our computer club, we talked about it being a revolution. Computers were going to belong to everyone, and give us power, and free us from the people who owned computers and all that stuff."
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"You know what, Steve Jobs is real nice to me. He lets me be an employee and that's one of the biggest honors of my life."
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"Some great people are leaders and others are more lucky, in the right place at the right time. I'd put myself in the latter category. But I'd never call myself a normal designer of anything."
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"Never trust a computer you can't throw out a window."
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"My goal wasn't to make a ton of money. It was to build good computers."
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"The first Apple was just a culmination of my whole life."
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"I think everything I have done in my life, my reasons at the time were right no matter how things worked out."
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"It would be nice to design a real briefcase - you open it up and it's your computer but it also stores your books."
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