"Apple has lost a visionary and creative genius, and the world has lost an amazing human being. Those of us who have been fortunate enough to know and work with Steve have lost a dear friend and an inspiring mentor. Steve leaves behind a company that only he could have built, and his spirit will forever be the foundation of Apple."
"Steve was among the greatest of American innovators - brave enough to think differently, bold enough to believe he could change the world, and talented enough to do it."
- President Obama
"Steve defined a generation of style and technology that's unlikely to be matched again."
- Google CEO Eric Schmidt
"He not only gave me a lot of personal advice and encouragement, he showed all of us how innovation can change lives."
- Jerry Yang, Yahoo! co-founder
"For those of us lucky enough to get to work with him, it's been an insanely great honor."
- Bill Gates, Microsoft co-founder
"Steve, thank you for being a mentor and a friend. Thanks for showing that what you build can change the world. I will miss you."
- Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook founder
"Steve was such an 'original,' with a thoroughly creative, imaginative mind that defined an era. Despite all he accomplished, it feels like he was just getting started."
- Bob Iger, Walt Disney CEO
"We are so sad to hear about the passing of Steve Jobs. In all of our encounters with him he was such a lovely man, and always so humble about his incredible talents. Like all of the people he knew, and the millions of others he didn't, we will miss him. "
- Love, Coldplay
"We lost one of the most influential thinkers, creators and entrepreneurs of all time."
- News Corp.'s Rupert Murdoch
"He was one of the most remarkable business managers and innovators in American business history."
- Warren Buffett
"Steve's passionate belief in the power of technology to transform the way we live brought us more than smart phones and iPads: it brought knowledge and power that is reshaping the face of civilization"
- NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg
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