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Overall, OS/2's problems fall into two categories: IBM and Microsoft. — Jean-Louis Gassee

IBM has a very solid business image. — Helmut Jahn

Drugs are in every walk of life - doctors, lawyers, preachers, the guy who works for IBM, teenagers on the street, teenagers in school. — Smokey Robinson

The last thing IBM needs right now is a vision. — Lou Gerstner

We depend on you to do the right thing; right for both you and the company. It is no exaggeration to say that IBM's reputation is in your hands. — Buck Rodgers

IBM was the original contractor for much of the computer interface design on the film. — Douglas Trumbull

How youMore people will learn about IBM from Wikipedia in the coming years than from IBM itself. — Thomas L. Friedman

The quality most desirable in a CEO? According to a global survey conducted by IBM of 1,500 top executives in sixty countries: creativity. — Steven Kotler

Once IBM gains control of a market sector, they almost always stop innovation. They prevent innovation from happening. — Steve Jobs

The normal expectancy of the average investor - for example, the pension funds of AT&T or IBM - is 6% for a long time. — Charlie Munger

I firmly believe that IBM's size can be used to its advantage. — Louis V. Gerstner Jr.

Within IBM at that time, growing a beard without getting fired was an indisputable mark of technical genius. In — Gerald M. Weinberg

Many companies don't exist after 25 years. It's a rarity. Or if they do exist, they're like IBM, with a totally changing personality. — John Morgridge

A lot of people saved IBM. Yes, I was the leader of that team, but I could never have done it without a group of IBMers helping me. — Louis V. Gerstner Jr.

What I'm trying to do is deliver results, not promises; results, not vision; results, not concepts. The world is cynical about IBM's promises. — Louis V. Gerstner Jr.

I grew up in Dallas, and my dad works for IBM, so I grew up in the environment of Silicon Prairie. — Scott Michael Foster

That was an all-purpose IBM 3070. It took up half a room and still did not have enough capacity to do all the jobs demanded of it. — Frederik Pohl

The next thing is: we can make IBM even better. We brought IBM back but we're gunning for leadership. — Louis V. Gerstner Jr.

The next generation of interesting software will be done on the Macintosh, not the IBM PC. — Bill Gates

My father worked for IBM. My mother raised us kids. There were six of us, and a couple of extra foster kids at any given time. — Steve Coogan

Arguments over grammar and style are often as fierce as those over IBM versus Mac, and as fruitless as Coke versus Pepsi and boxers versus briefs. — Jack Lynch

ASAP has helped IBM take more than $150 million worth of Unix business from Sun since its inception. — James Larkin

Why IBM? We have tremendous expertise. One of the reasons we can drive phenomenal efficiency around the world is because we've made IBM an e-business. — Samuel J. Palmisano

And Thomas Watson, chairman of IBM, said in 1943, I think there is a world market for maybe five computers. — Michio Kaku

The year before, 279,000 Apple IIs were sold, compared to 240,000 IBM PCs and its clones. — Walter Isaacson

IBM needed - an enormous sense of urgency. — Lou Gerstner

My cousin Elroy spent seven years as an IBM taper staring at THINK signs on the walls before he finally got a good idea: He quit. — Edward Abbey

I think the way IBM has embraced the open source philosophy has been quite astonishing, but gratifying. I hope they'll do very well with it. — Larry Wall

I want to take IBM back to its roots. — Louis V. Gerstner Jr.

In the early IBM team, that was a racially diverse team, a gender-diverse team. — Megan Smith

IBM actually followed the recommendations and built a workplace where people can work. (We predict this company will go far.) — Tom DeMarco

The thing I have learned at IBM is that culture is everything. — Lou Gerstner

IBM doesn't want its people to get frustrated and restless because it has them reaching for carrots they can't quit — Buck Rodgers

Both VisiCalc and MultiPlan were available when the IBM PC shipped in October 1981. 1-2-3 didn't hit the market until January 1983. — Mitch Kapor

Just think, IBM and DEC in the same room, and we did it. — Ken Thompson

I think, given who the IBM target company is, I feel our purpose is to be essential to our clients. — Ginni Rometty

IBM decided they were going to enter the copying business in 1968. — Arthur Rock

If Microsoft is the new IBM, Google is the new Microsoft - the defining company of the industry. — Mitchell Kapor

My dream was to grow up and get a job at IBM, like my dad. That seemed like a logical dream. — Jimmy Fallon

The typical project design time for a large company like IBM - and they keep track of this - is a little over four years. — Bill Gates

IBM is a Monozukuri. — Mehmet Kececi

I give permission
for IBM, its customers, partners, and minions, to use JSLint for evil. — Douglas Crockford

Every time we've moved ahead in IBM, it was because someone was willing to take a chance, put his head on the block, and try something new. — Thomas J. Watson

You know, IBM was almost knocked out of the box by other types of computer software and manufacturing. — Roy Romer

Describing one competitive advantage of IBM's Deep Blue chess computer. It has no fear. — Yasser Seirawan

(Thomas J. Watson Sr. of IBM followed the same rule: "I'm no genius," he said. "I'm smart in spots - but I stay around those spots.") — Warren Buffett

IBM has taken our valuable trade secrets and given them away to Linux. — Darl McBride

This kind of intense loyalty, then, became the well-spring of the IBM spirit, the family spirit as it was called. — Thomas Watson

If being the biggest company was a guarantee of success, we'd all be using IBM computers and driving GM cars. — James Surowiecki

Twenty years ago rooting for the Yankees was like rooting for IBM. — George Will

People who feared IBM were wrong, ... Technology is ever-changing. — Bill Gates

My dad used to work at IBM, so we used to get discounts on computers and stuff, and I did have a ThinkPad. — Jimmy Fallon

Even IBM can't stand in the way of progress ... for more than a decade. — Craig Bruce

I think everybody at IBM knows the early 1990s disaster, and it's in our fabric that you cannot miss the ship. — Samuel J. Palmisano

When deep space exploration ramps up, it'll be the corporations that name everything, the IBM Stellar Sphere, the Microsoft Galaxy, Planet Starbucks. — Chuck Palahniuk

Microsoft went into orbit because it had a booster rocket attached to it called IBM. — Bill Gates

I already have it, but a good keyboard is invaluable when you spend a lot of time typing. My favorite one is the ancient IBM Model M I have at home. — Markus Persson

I came to see, in my time at IBM, that culture isn't just one aspect of the game; it is the game — Lou Gerstner

If Jobs and Wozniak had believed that IBM was the be-all and end-all, there would have been no personal computers. — Jimmy Maher

In other words, I realized that for IBM to become a great company it would have to act like a great company long before it ever became one. — Tom Watson

At IBM, if we kept our same leadership for 36 years, we'd be bankrupt. — Scott Howell