Jean-Louis Gassée citations

Jean-Louis Gassée a été un des cadres dirigeants d'Apple de 1981 à 1990. Il est principalement connu pour avoir créé Be Incorporated, la société qui développa le système d'exploitation BeOS. Wikipedia  

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Jean-Louis Gassée: Citations en anglais

“Yet you would not drive a car with your mouth unless you are my mother-in-law.”

NetWorker, November/December 1996
Commenting on the gestures vs. speech debate in computing.

“I want to see the two CEOs of RIM and [Apple CEO Steve] Jobs working together. The thought of this ménage à trois is absolutely hilarious.”

globalandmail.com http://web.archive.org/web/20080706162404/http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20060602.wappleberry0603/BNStory/Business/home, Simon Avery, June 2006
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“I didn't realise those spaces were for the emotionally handicapped.”

Andy Hertzfeld in Revolution in the Valley
On seeing Steve Jobs park in a disabled parking space.
Jean-Louis says morally handicapped when he tells this story.
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“The way to find what the mainstream will do tomorrow is to associate with the lunatic fringe today.”

Sandy Reed, "Gassee's dual-processor BeBox challenges passe PCs", InfoWorld,

“That makes my nipples hard!”

Wired, May 1996
Repeated quotation, on many issues, including Microsoft and the BeBox