Quotes by Trip Hawkins

Trip Hawkins

And initially, a lot of companies avoid trying to make a really radical new kind of title for a new system, because that would involve learning a new machine and learning how to make the new title at the same time.

Machines

Titles

Trying

Digital Chocolate has 60% of its developers in Finland where the sun never sets in the summer and there is nothing to do outside in the winter, so we are very productive!

Chocolate

Summer

Winter

From day one our next generation system will run all our exsisting software – so that gives us a head start.

Generations

Giving

Running

I have a number of famous quotes, and one of them is, if you get knocked down, get back up again. I don’t really feel like I want to let anything ultimately defeat me.

Defeat

Numbers

Want

I thought, ‘Okay, what’s going to be my edge, and how am I going to define what I’m doing differently?’ Once I had that key idea of the software developer as an artist, once I had that idea, a whole bunch of other ideas flowed from that, because I realized that I need to go study the music industry, I need to study the book publishing and Hollywood and figure out how they do things, why they do them that way, and then I need to borrow, and rearrange, the things that they’re doing to fit my industry so that I can invent and create this new industry.

Artist

Book

Keys

I’m not saying that more performance wouldn’t be better – all these technologies are going to get better – that’s the difference between first generation and second generation.

Differences

Get Better

Technology

If you always wanted to wait for something better, you’d never buy anything, right?

Economy

Waiting

Wanted

If you look at any institution in history – look at the Roman Empire – anything in history, and what it looks like when it’s peaking. Look at Apple, and how can you say it’s not peaking? … The thing is, it may take another year or two before it starts to decline, but it has to – everything does.

Apples

Two

Years

No matter what I tend to be doing, generally people always think I’m crazy, first of all, because I’m always talking about things in the future that haven’t happened yet, and people have a hard time believing what’s gonna happen. Secondly, I’m almost always a contrarian, whatever direction everybody else is going in, I’m probably figuring out a way to go in a completely opposite direction.

Believe

Crazy

Hard Times

None of our competitors have ever made two systems that run the same software.

Economy

Running

Two

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Apples

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Artist

Believe

Block

Book

Chocolate

Crazy

Defeat

Differences

Economy

Effort

Electronics

Entrepreneur

Games

Generations

Get Better

Giving

Giving Up

Guy

Hard Times

Inspirational

Keys

Machines

Mistake

Moving

Numbers

Passion

Personality

Powerful

Principles

Running

Summer

Technology

Three

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Trying

Two

Waiting

Want

Wanted

Winter

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Quotes by Trip Hawkins

Trip Hawkins

And initially, a lot of companies avoid trying to make a really radical new kind of title for a new system, because that would involve learning a new machine and learning how to make the new title at the same time.

Digital Chocolate has 60% of its developers in Finland where the sun never sets in the summer and there is nothing to do outside in the winter, so we are very productive!

From day one our next generation system will run all our exsisting software – so that gives us a head start.

I have a number of famous quotes, and one of them is, if you get knocked down, get back up again. I don’t really feel like I want to let anything ultimately defeat me.

I’m not saying that more performance wouldn’t be better – all these technologies are going to get better – that’s the difference between first generation and second generation.

If you always wanted to wait for something better, you’d never buy anything, right?

None of our competitors have ever made two systems that run the same software.

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