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15 Jean-Louis Gassée Quotes (THE THIRD APPLE)

Top 10 Most Famous Jean-Louis Gassee Quotes (BEST)

“One of the deep mysteries to me is our logo, the symbol of lust and knowledge, bitten into, all crossed with the colors of the rainbow in the wrong order. You couldn’t dream a more appropriate logo: lust, knowledge, hope and anarchy.” – on the Apple Logo in 1999

Jean-Louis Gassee 
Simple is hard. Easy is harder. Invisible is hardest.Pin
Simple is hard. Easy is harder. Invisible is hardest.
The way to find what the mainstream will do tomorrow is to associate with the lunatic fringe today.Pin
The way to find what the mainstream will do tomorrow is to associate with the lunatic fringe today.
When I want to do something mindless to relax, I reinstall Windows 95.Pin
When I want to do something mindless to relax, I reinstall Windows 95.
As the monkey climbs the tree, more people can see his bottom.Pin
As the monkey climbs the tree, more people can see his bottom.

“Adults tend to repress their pleasure. Sad to say, I think we become adults only through disappointment, grief, and lies. So of course gradually we become tough, less sensitive.”

Jean-Louis Gassee 
Advertising is saying you’re good. PR is getting someone else to say you’re good.Pin
Advertising is saying you’re good. PR is getting someone else to say you’re good.
The goal of the computer is to provide people with the means to extend people's minds and bodies. It is an exoskeleton that expands our human reach.Pin
The goal of the computer is to provide people with the means to extend people’s minds and bodies. It is an exoskeleton that expands our human reach.
The romance of Silicon Valley was about money - excuse me, about changing the world, one million dollars at a time.Pin
The romance of Silicon Valley was about money – excuse me, about changing the world, one million dollars at a time.
I want to see the two CEOs of RIM and Steve Jobs working together. The thought of this menage a trois is absolutely hilarious.Pin
I want to see the two CEOs of RIM and Steve Jobs working together. The thought of this menage a trois is absolutely hilarious.

5 Funny Jean-Louis Gassee Quotes

“We must always give our users pure sex. It’s like a rendezvous in the back seat of an automobile with a beautiful girl. One’s experience with the personal computer should be better than the greatest orgasm you could have.”

Jean-Louis Gassee 
That makes my nipples hard!Pin
That makes my nipples hard!
Yet you would not drive a car with your mouth unless you are my mother-in-law. Pin
Yet you would not drive a car with your mouth unless you are my mother-in-law.
I worked 22 years in the industry, and I noticed that operating systems get cancer with age.Pin
I worked 22 years in the industry, and I noticed that operating systems get cancer with age.
Don't try to lawyer me out of common sense.Pin
Don’t try to lawyer me out of common sense.
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