325 Quotes by Steve Ballmer

There’s no chance that the iPhone is going to get any significant market share. No chance.

It’s how tenacious you are that will determine your success.

And then you take a look at Spaces, there is this great innovation that came out of nowhere. We have the number one blogging site in the world because of the innovation that’s there.

We’re going to try to do more to communicate the value of activation to customers in addition to making the process simpler and more consistent.

What we’ve gone through in the last several years has caused some people to question ‘Can we trust Microsoft?’ .

You can have an Apple in the phone business, or a RIM, and they can do very well, but when 1.3 billion phones a year are all smart, the software that’s gonna be most popular in those phones is gonna be software that’s sold by somebody who doesn’t make their own phones.

The company I invested in is probably a leader in that area. They’re a company called Second Spectrum, which happens to be based in LA but was started by two USC computer-science professors. It’s filled with guys who love sports, who played sports, but really look like programmers.

Maybe I’m an emblem of an old era, and I have to move on.

I’d rather use Windows and Internet Explorer in Hell than I’d use Linux and Mozilla Firefox in Heaven!