Mort Sahl Quotes

My new iPhone, I'm obsessed. My iPod. I love all the Mac crap. AppleTV, I'm crazy about that. I'd rather buy a new gadget than, like, a purse.

I would buy a Mac today if I was not working at Microsoft.

Google Maps are phenomenal. Yep, ask an Apple user.

What was so special about the Mac, we all know, was the graphical computer interface.

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

I've been a Mac guy for almost my entire adult life. I wrote my first college papers on a typewriter, but by the end of my freshman year - almost 20 years ago - I was on an IBM PC. Then, in 1984, I found the Mac, and I never looked back.

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

Apple makes beautiful products. I own a Mac Pro, a Mac Book, a Mac Mini, an iPad, an iPhone, pretty much the entire collection.

Am I an Apple bigot? No. I can critique their products and their customer service philosophy. But overall, they do better than any other player.

I don't really think anything Microsoft does puts pressure on Apple.

I'm not a gadget freak, so to say. I own an iPhone, which I love, and would sorely love to upgrade to MacBook Air from my current MacBook Pro. But what gets me going is the technology behind the gadgets, new websites, new apps. And I'm way too much into social media - FB, Twitter and Instagram are always open on my phone.

Not every Apple product makes a big enough difference to me to get instantly, although many do.

I see the Mac being a key part of Apple for the long term, and I see growth in the Mac for the long term.

To me, Microsoft is about empowerment... we are the original democratizing force, putting a PC in every home and every desk.

I'm most comfortable with my computer. Yes, I have an iPhone, but I've reached that point now where to read e-mails on my phone, I need my reading glasses. I'm most comfortable with the big-screen computer.

My dad got me an iMac, and I spent my whole childhood with my eyes glued to it. I was technically savvy and knew how to make it work for me.

I write almost entlirely on Macs, because: Windows gives me hives.

There's a good part of Computer Science that's like magic. Unfortunately there's a bad part of Computer Science that's like religion.

Computer science is the operating system for all innovation.

Computers are not good or bad; they are powerful.

I like the computer! It's a gadget, and I love gadgets. But it's very complicated and I didn't think I'd have the time to learn.

I never sensed really bad blood between Microsoft and Apple. A lot of Macintosh users feel badly about PCs and do have some bad feelings. I call them Macintosh bigots a little. They say, oh, no, only the Macintosh is the good one, and I don't like to be that way.

You can create art and beauty with a computer.

Don't explain computers to laymen. Simpler to explain sex to a virgin.

Only in high school when I began programming computers, did I become interested in tech and start-ups, which led me to attend Stanford and major in Computer Science.