"When you're young, you look at television and think, there's a conspiracy. The networks have conspired to dumb us down. But when you get a little older, you realize that's not true. The networks are in business to give people exactly what they want."

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Source: Steve Jobs: The Next Insanely Great Thing. Interview With Gary Wolf, www.wired.com. February 1, 1996.

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