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I Knew The Apple Ii Was Great When I Bought It, But As I Dug Into The Details It Just Completely Blew Me Away The Creative Artistic Approach That The Designers Had Taken.

I Left Apple In April Of 1984, Pretty Soon After The Introduction Of The Mac.

But I Think Steve's Main Contribution Besides Just The Pure Leadership Is His Passion For Excellence. He's A Perfectionist. Good Enough Isn't Good Enough. And Also His Creative Spirit. You Know He Really, Really Wants To Do Something Great.

It's [programming] The Only Job I Can Think Of Where I Get To Be Both An Engineer And An Artist. There's An Incredible, Rigorous, Technical Element To It, Which I Like Because You Have To Do Very Precise Thinking. On The Other Hand, It Has A Wildly Creative Side Where The Boundaries Of Imagination Are The Only Real Limitation.

I Started Working At Apple About 18 Months After I Bought My Apple Ii