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Arthur Rock

"IBM decided they were going to enter the copying business in 1968."

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"Part of your heritage in this society is the opportunity to become financially independent."

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"You have to respect your parents. They are giving you an at-bat. If you're an entrepreneur and go into the family business, you want to grow fast. Patience is important. But respect the other party... My dad and I pulled it off because we really respect each other."

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"I emphasize... that the Harrimans showed great courage and loyalty and confidence in us, because three or four of us were really running the business, the day to day business."

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"And then lo and behold IBM, Apple and Motorola took an ad in all the newspapers, double page ad, and said, announcing the chip that they were now able to manufacture it and that they were going to kill Intel."
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"Which, the first meeting with anybody is, you know, everybody is on their best behavior. It's only after you get to know them for a while that you figure out."
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"Killing Intel, I, I just had to resign from the Apple Board."
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"So I, I knew something in a business sense about semiconductors and I appreciated their possibilities."
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"I mean I wasn't a founder in the sense that I contributed anything scientifically but in the sense that I signed the corporation papers and, and owned founder's stock."
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"IBM decided they were going to enter the copying business in 1968."
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