Good question, one best answered by Steve Jobs. This is Jobs in 1998 ... Later that day he told me he would make it easy for me and resign. I shook my head. “Nah,” I said.
Jobs first visited the gallery in March 1983, when he was still in his late 20s, dressed in a t-shirt and jeans. He asked Matsuoka to teach him about shin-hanga as he was keen to start collecting.
At the time, Apple was struggling, and Ellison proposed buying the company to make Jobs CEO. “My idea was simple, buy Apple, and immediately make Steve CEO. Apple wasn't worth much back then ...
Forbes and JESS3 began collaborating in the spring of 2011 on a graphic novel about the life of Steve Jobs, with a focus on his decade spent in "exile" from Apple, the company he founded.