Computers Quotes · Page 74

“I guess the first thing we do is find a hardware store.”

— Laurie Loveman

Name your iPod 'Titanic', plug itinto the computer, Titanic is syncing, press cancel, feel like a hero.

— Anonymous

“I don’t want to mix music and computers. Just like it’s not good to mix friends and work, and sex.”

— Haruki Murakami

I am very bad at computers. I don't really know how to write email.

— Marjane Satrapi

Modern people are only willing to believe in their computers, while I believe in myself.

— Alain Robert

A computer can have so much more in its brain that a human can.

— Sallie Krawcheck

A lot of sci-fi shows are very cold, too concerned with hardware.

— Dean Devlin

“The Orphic Machine is the poem: A severed head with face turned away that sings.”

— Allen Grossman

My dad has learned all of the songs that I've sent him. He put it on his computer, on his jukebox, on…

— Noah Cyrus

There is more uncertainty than usual about job futures because computers are replacing more and more human intelligence, and globalization is proceeding…

— Robert J. Shiller

“The palimpsests of molecules need not be overwritten, for machines make once-ephemeral words persist: they collect in gutters; they pile up and…

— Dexter Palmer

The most universal challenge that we face is the transition from seeing our human institutions as machines to seeing them as embodiments…

— Peter Senge

Worrying about a large institution, especially when it has computers, is like worrying about a large gorilla, especially when it's on fire.

— Bruce Sterling

I believe that society needs to confront this question before it is upon us: If machines are capable of doing almost any…

— Moshe Vardi

Neither machines, nor the commodities made by them, rise in real value, but all commodities made by machines fall, and fall in…

— David Ricardo

“You can’t control someone else’s behavior toward you, but you can control your own reaction and how your meaning-making machine construes that…

— Vishen Lakhiani

“PICTURE A CREAM-COLORED couch. Now visualize one brooding dark-haired sex machine (I’m assuming, but I have a strong feeling about this) sitting…

— Lindy Zart

Artificial intelligence uses a complex set of rules - algorithms - to get to a conclusion. A computer has to calculate its…

— Kevin Maney

It was the same with the whole Russian machine. Fear was the impulse. For them it was always safer to advance than…

— Ian Fleming

Our goal is to turn solar electric technologies into a commodity business like computer chips, and make them ubiquitous in the built…

— Denis Hayes

People have to be free to investigate computer security. People have to be free to look for the vulnerabilities and create proof…

— Edward Snowden

... the thing that's happening today vis-á-vis computer imaging, vis-á-vis alteration, is that it no longer needs to be based on the…

— Barbara Kruger

When I launched the development of the GNU system, I explicitly said the purpose of developing this system is so we can…

— Richard Stallman

In a sense, every tool is a machine--the hammer, the ax, and the chisel. And every machine is a tool. The real…

— Herbert Read

My computer is basically useless When it's not connected to the Internet.

— Ritu Ghatourey

Vibration is always good. Sitting on top of the washing machine thats going.

— Gillian Anderson

Biggest joke of the century.Mobile and computers were invented to save our time.

— Anonymous

There's a smudge on my computer monitor, but I think it's on your side.

— Green Monk

Anyone who spends their life on a computer is pretty unusual.

— Bill Gates

I wanted to rewrite the code of life, to make new molecular machines that would solve human problems.

— Frances Arnold

I spend almost as much time figuring out what's wrong with my computer as I do actually using it.

— Clifford Stoll

I want to be the poster girl for engineers and computer nerds.

— Alessandra Torresani

Progress is made by the improvement of people, not the improvement of machines.

— Adrian Tchaikovsky

I like to think about machines and technology in relation to landscape and architecture.

— Antoine Predock

“Sometimes,” said General Morpurgo, taking her hand, “dreams are all that separate us from the machines.”

— Dan Simmons

A good use for me is to let me go away with my sewing machine and come back with some really new…

— Betsey Johnson

My computer must be broken: whenever I ask a wrong question, it gives a wrong answer.

— Ashleigh Brilliant

It is only when they go wrong that machines remind you how powerful they are.

— Clive James

A number of people who are interested in computers in this lifetime programmed computers in Atlantis.

— Frederick Lenz

The machines need to get faster. They need to get cheaper.

— Bill Gates