Asked About The Fact That Apple's Itunes

Not Playing By The Rules, Not Seeing Things Conventionally, That's The Heart Of Who He [ Steve Jobs] Is, And He Does It In Small Ways Of Everyday Rebellion Just Almost To Assert Who He Is, Like Not Putting A License Plate On His Car.

Leonardo Da Vinci Did Not Take Received Wisdom - Whether From Ancient Classical Thinkers Or Medieval Scholars Or From The Bible - Without Questioning It. And This Was The Beginning Of The Scientific Method. This Is Another Lesson For Our Time: That When We Have Evidence That Contradicts A Certain Belief, We Should Be Willing To Change It. I Think This Made Leonardo, In Some Ways, A Person Who Better Understood The Beauty Of God's Creation Than A Person Who Just Takes All Received Wisdom From The Bible On Faith.

Without Steve Jobs, You Would Have Well-designed Computers, Probably Open And Not Integrated, But They Wouldn't Have Sex Appeal, They Wouldn't Have Romance.

More Generally, I Made An Effort To Leave Out Things That Weren't Relevant To The Main Narrative Themes Of The Book, Namely That There Were Two Sides To Steve Jobs: The Romantic, Poetic, Countercultural Rebel On One Side, And The Serious Businessperson On The Other.

Vision W/o Execution Is Just Hallucination. You Need The Right Combination Of Visionary + Team That Can Execute