作者华特.艾萨克森在书中透露，面对死亡，乔布斯提到他相信来生，“即使人死了，还是会留下一些东西，也许你的意识是不灭的”，他认为也许生死就像开关，“啪！开关关上，你就走了，这就是为什么我不喜欢在苹果的产品加上开关键”。---中文来自新华网
相关言论英语原话如下----节选自
he admitted that, as he faced death, he might be overestimating the odds out of a desire to believe in an afterlife. “i like to think that something survives after you die,” he said. “it’s strange to think that you accumulate all this experience, and maybe a little wisdom, and it just goes away. so i really want to believe that something survives, that maybe your consciousness endures.”
he fell silent for a very long time. “but on the other hand, perhaps it’s like an on-off switch,” he said. “click! and you’re gone.”
then he paused again and smiled slightly. “maybe that’s why i never liked to put on-off switches on apple devices.”