software Quotes

Whether it's Google or Apple or free software, we've got some fantastic competitors and it keeps us on our toes.

About three million computers get sold every year in China, people don't pay for the software. Someday they will, though. And as long as they're going to steal it, we want them to steal ours. They'll get sort of addicted,... ...

Software is a great combination between artistry and engineering. When you finally get done and get to appreciate what you have done it is like a part of yourself that you've put together. I think a lot of the people... ...

It is a high bar to say that it's more fun than working on software because the work at Microsoft that both Melinda [Gates] and I did was thrilling. We were making breakthroughs and empowering people.

Any version of Windows is going to have lots of great new things that people use and things that are tough.

There's no magic line between an application and an operating system that some bureaucrat in Washington should draw.

In almost every job now, people use software and work with information to enable their organization to operate more effectively.

The software is where the magic is. If you're going to have all this power be simple enough, appealing enough and cool enough, it's going to be because the software is right.

Who decides what's in Windows? The customers who buy it.

I have to say that in 1981, making those decisions, I felt like I was providing enough freedom for 10 years. That is, a move from 64k to 640k felt like something that would last a great deal of time.... ...