“There are many who claim that Apple is not a "one-man" company. Baloney. Apple was always a one-man company. Most firms that pull off the sort of "flash and jizz" game that Apple has are -- it's just reality. But now that's gone and (literally) eaten by worms.”

Apple's Slipping Grasp http://seekingalpha.com/article/1105391-apples-slipping-grasp in Seeking Alpha (10 January 2013)

Adopted from Wikiquote. Last update June 3, 2021. History

Help us to complete the source, original and additional information

Do you have more details about the quote "There are many who claim that Apple is not a "one-man" company. Baloney. Apple was always a one-man company. Most firms…" by Karl Denninger?

Karl Denninger7

American businessman

Related quotes

“Pixar is the most technically advanced creative company; Apple is the most creatively advanced technical company.”

Steve Jobs (1955–2011) American entrepreneur and co-founder of Apple Inc.

As quoted in Fortune (21 February 2005)
2000s

“Despite their old marketing campaign, Apple is not the company "for the rest of us." Apple's primary goal is meeting Apple's goals, often without regard to who is hurt along the way.”

David Gewirtz American journalist

How many American jobs will Steve Jobs destroy? http://zdnet.com/blog/government/how-many-american-jobs-will-steve-jobs-destroy/9139 in ZDNet (22 June 2010)

“If Apple has a flaw, it's the inability of the company to crush competition using the kind of aggressive tactics that companies like Microsoft and Intel have always applied.”

John C. Dvorak (1952) US journalist and radio broadcaster

"Apple's Swan Song" in PC Magazine (14 January 2013) http://pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2414266,00.asp <br class="br">2010s

“My opinion is that the only two computer companies that are software-driven are Apple and NeXT, and I wonder about Apple.”

Steve Jobs (1955–2011) American entrepreneur and co-founder of Apple Inc.

As quoted in Fortune (26 August 1991)
1990s

“The computer division of Apple will eventually become a genuine albatross around the company's neck. So it's better off as a standalone company focused on computers.”

John C. Dvorak (1952) US journalist and radio broadcaster

Apple Should Spin Off the Macintosh - Making a separate company for MacOS PCs is smart for all involved http://pcmag.com/commentary/345453/apple-should-spin-off-the-macintosh in PC Magazine (22 June 2016) <br class="br">2010s

“Samsung did to Apple what Apple did to Microsoft, skewering its devoted users and reputation, only better. … There is a way for Apple to fight back, but the company no longer has that skill, and apparently doesn't know where to get it, either.”

Rob Enderle (1954) American financial analyst

How Apple lost its cool (and how it can win it back) http://digitaltrends.com/opinion/how-apple-lost-its-cool-and-how-it-can-win-it-back in Digital Trends (13 April 2013)

“A wise man once remarked that we can count how many seeds are in the apple, but not how many apples are in the seed.”

Wendy Mass Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life

Source: Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life

“Apple Watch is superfluous, an unnecessary accessory that literally no one needs. … it just seems so pointless. … I understand, even accept, that Apple hardware purchases involve most of the points made above and that most fans of the company simply don’t care or are essentially pushing their fingers into their ears and going "na-na-na-na" so they can’t hear the logic of the argument against their buying decisions. I am at peace with this.”

Paul Thurrott (1966) American podcaster, author, and blogger

The Problem with Apple Watch in a Nutshell http://thurrott.com/mobile/ios/3137/the-problem-with-apple-watch-in-a-nutshell in Thurrott - News & Analysis for Tech Enthusiasts (27 April 2015)

“It was like a total revelation for me that a company could run like this, because I was used to these layers and bureaucracies and studies—the sort of paralysis that companies could get into—and Apple was totally different.”

Tim Cook (1960) American business executive

Fortune: "Apple CEO Tim Cook Says Working for Steve Jobs Was 'Liberating'" http://fortune.com/2018/08/23/apple-ceo-tim-cook-steve-jobs-2/ (23 August 2018)

“This will be a difficult year for Apple, and the iPhone could be more of a drag on earnings than a help. … Apple is clearly not going away — but this year, compared to last, will be really nasty for the company.”

Rob Enderle (1954) American financial analyst

2007: Apple's Bad Year, Vista Launch Countdown, CES Cool Stuff http://technewsworld.com/story/55271.html in Tech News World (22 January 2007)

“There are many who claim that Apple is not a "one-man" company. Baloney. Apple was always a one-man company. Most firms that pull off the sort of "flash and jizz" game that Apple has are -- it's just reality. But now that's gone and (literally) eaten by worms.”

Help us to complete the source, original and additional information

Karl Denninger7

Related quotes

Related topics