“I dig my way to into your head and start rebuilding the neural pathways that dictate your reality.”— Eyedea, open.spotify.com
“Raskin had little patience for Jobs's belief that you could distort reality if you had enough passion for your product.”— Walter Isaacson, amazon.com
“All things happen to him, not according to his wish, but according to what he has thought. What he thinks above all is that something can always oppose his plans.”— Seneca, amazon.com
“Nothing happens to the sage contrary to his expectations, for he foresees that something may intervene to prevent what he has planned from being carried out.”— Seneca, amazon.com
“Is thinking about bad stuff morbid? No, this is a way of valuing good, living in the present.”— Pierre Hadot, amazon.com
“This was a lunatic plan... Apple would never be a consumer products company... We couldn't bend reality to all our dreams of changing the world... High tech could not be designed and sold as a consumer product.”— John Sculley, amazon.com
“Once again, Jobs's reality distortion field pushed them to do what they had thought impossible.”— Walter Isaacson, amazon.com
“It was a self-fulling distortion. You did the impossible because you didn't realize it was impossible.”— Debi Coleman, amazon.com
“[Jobs'] reality distortion is when he has an illogical vision of the future... you realize that it can't be true but he somehow makes it true.”— Walter Isaacson, amazon.com
“A lot of people distort reality, of course. When Jobs did so, it was often a tactic for accomplishing something.”— Walter Isaacson, amazon.com