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Some Mistakes Will Be Made Along The Way. That's Good. Because Some Decisions Are Being Made Along The Way. We'll Find The Mistakes. We'll Fix Them.

Apple Has Some Tremendous Assets, But I Believe Without Some Attention, The Company Could, Could, Could - I'm Searching For The Right Word - Could, Could Die.

I Mean, Some People Say, 'oh, God, If [jobs] Got Run Over By A Bus, Apple Would Be In Trouble.' And, You Know, I Think It Wouldn't Be A Party, But There Are Really Capable People At Apple. My Job Is To Make The Whole Executive Team Good Enough To Be Successors, So That's What I Try To Do.

It Places Value On Experience Versus Intellectual Understanding. I Saw A Lot Of People Contemplating Things But It Didn't Seem To Lead To Too Many Places. I Got Very Interested In People Who Had Discovered Something More Significant Than An Intellectual, Abstract Understanding.

I Don't Mind If People Don't Like Me. Well, I Might A Little ... But I Really Mind It When Somebody Uses Their Position At Time Magazine To Tell 10 Million People They Don't Like Me. I Know What It's Like To Have Your Private Life Painted In The Worst Possible Light In Front Of A Lot Of People.