Computers Quotes · Page 25

As for explaining mathematical phenomena it opens the question: explaining to whom? humans?, other computers?

— Gil Kalai

A party is like a sausage machine, it grinds up all sorts of heads together into the same baloney ...

— Henrik Ibsen

No more than these machines need the mathematician know what he does.

— Henri Poincare

Right now, computers, which are supposed to be our servant, are oppressing us.

— Jef Raskin

Breaking Bad has taught me the hazards of bringing my porn-filled computer anywhere near a giant magnet.

— Anonymous

“The problem with being an author in this modern world is such: computers break often; books don't”

— Emma Iadanza

I am a machine, condemned to devour them and then, throw them, in a changed form, on the dunghill of history.

— Karl Marx

“ESG demands that businesses prove they're not just profit machines but responsible stakeholders.”

— Gun Gun Febrianza

“Honey, we know just about everything that goes on in this town. Between Twitter, Facebook, and everything else out there it is…

— Angela C. Blackmoore

CALVIN: When I grow up I want to be an inventor. First I will invent a time machine. Then I'll come back…

— Bill Watterson

“Immaterial as water, too vast for any mortal apprehension, the Web's outstanding qualities allow us to confuse the ungraspable with the eternal.”

— Alberto Manguel

“eXtended Reality (XR) and spatial computing are powerful tools that can both disrupt and revolutionize education, a dual potential that is both…

— Norbertus Krisnu Prabowo

People have to be able to make money off their brains and their hearts. Or else we're all going to starve, and…

— Jaron Lanier

What good is knowledge if it just floats in the air? It goes from computer to computer. It changes and grows every…

— Don DeLillo

The first two, three, four weeks are wasted. I just show up in front of the computer. Show up, show up, show…

— Isabel Allende

We sat in silence, both of us looking up at the stars. He was probably envisioning a machine headed for Pluto. I…

— Elizabeth Chandler

Eve talking to someone on her computer and having trouble with the language translator…"I have two like crimes. Your data and your…

— Anonymous

I believe in sketching because there is something very sensitive in sketching, you know, in sketches that you don't have out of…

— Karl Lagerfeld

I want people to come to me open and vulnerable. When they come to the gallery, they have to leave their watches,…

— Marina Abramovic

My background, I really am a computer hacker. I've studied computer science, I work in computer security. I'm not an actively a…

— Dave Asprey

I told [Kruesi] I was going to record talking, and then have the machine talk back. He thought it absurd. However, it…

— Thomas A. Edison

“And the men with the cigarettes in their straight-lined mouths, the men with the eyes of puff adders, took up their load…

— Ray Bradbury

“I think that at that time none of us quite believed in the Time Machine. The fact is, the Time Traveler was…

— H.G. Wells

In the old days, people thought that wouldn't be amenable to life. Modern studies with computers have shown that it's okay to…

— Sara Seager

If all we wanted to do was to make money on PC hardware, that wouldn't be a good business model.

— Ted Waitt

The American belief machine apparently has a fail-safe component. Nothing shuts it down.

— Gary Sloan

For computer communications, computers talk in little bursts. They're not continuous like speech.

— Bob Kahn

“a poem is just a little machine for remembering itself”

— Kyle Simonsen

I have to play really loose versions of songs I've made on the computer.

— Kyle Parker

“There is a slight difference between collecting fifty wine labels and collecting fifty pinball machines.”

— Haruki Murakami

I sometimes think that the universe is a machine designed for the perpetual astonishment of astronomers.

— Arthur C. Clarke

It isn't obvious and it took us a while to demonstrate that we could actually design a machine that bends.

— Barry Barish

Don't ask me again is my favorite computer button that I wish was also a real life button.

— Lenny

I'm good with machines. I know where to scratch, pet, and tickle them.

— James Marcus

This machine, the wheelchair, I can go all over the place, but you need a place without stairs to get in.

— Itzhak Perlman

No one ever said on their deathbed, 'Gee, I wish I had spent more time alone with my computer'.

— Danielle Berry

All programmers are playwrights and all computers are lousy actors.

— Anonymous

Meryl Streep is an acting machine in the same sense that a shark is a killing machine.

— Cher

“You asked the impossible of a machine and the machine complied.”

— Kurt Vonnegut Jr

“She was a defective child-bearing machine. She destroyed herself automatically while giving birth to Dwayne.”

— Kurt Vonnegut