His biographer on the genius of Steve Jobs

October 31, 2011 13:37

"He told me he began to appreciate the power of intuition, in contrast to what he called "Western rational thought," when he wandered around India after dropping out of college. "The people in the Indian countryside don't use their intellect like we do," he said. "They use their intuition instead ... Intuition is a very powerful thing, more powerful than intellect, in my opinion. That's had a big impact on my work."

The New York Times essay with Steve Jobs' biographer, Walter Isaacson.

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