"The subscription model of buying music is bankrupt. I think you could make available the Second Coming in a subscription model and it might not be successful."

“I've always wanted to own and control the primary technology in everything we do.”

“I was worth about over a million dollars when I was twenty-three and over ten million dollars when I was twenty-four, and over a hundred million dollars when I was twenty-five and it wasn't that important because I never did it for the money.”

“If you want it, you can fly, you just have to trust you a lot.”

“I get asked a lot why Apple's customers are so loyal. It's not because they belong to the Church of Mac! That's ridiculous.”

“Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn't matter to me … Going to bed at night saying we've done something wonderful... that's what matters to me.”

“It's rare that you see an artist in his 30s or 40s able to really contribute something amazing.”