Computers Quotes · Page 87

I don't have perfect pitch. My drums sound like a drummer, not a drum machine.

— Taylor Hawkins

Be willing to die for your beliefs, or computer printouts of your beliefs.

— Don DeLillo

Only by counting could humans demonstrate their independence of computers.

— Douglas Adams

I play a lot of computer games. I love computer graphics. I've had Pixar in me for a long time.

— Robin Williams

Most papers in computer science describe how their author learned what someone else already knew.

— Peter Landin

Even when I'm acting, I carry my computer around and work on music.

— Seo In-guk

Having a hardware development team in-house is a major strength.

— Satoru Iwata

The purpose of most computer languages is to lengthen your resume by a word and a comma.

— Larry Wall

If computers remain far worse than us at image recognition, a certain over-confident combination of man and machine can elsewhere take inaccuracy…

— Tom Chatfield

Building the machine for 'Speed' was fun, as was working on the 'Spitfire' programme. They are programmes I enjoyed being on, but…

— Guy Martin

Putting a computer in front of a child and expecting it to teach him is like putting a book under his pillow,…

— Joseph Weizenbaum

“103 and the even more basic 2 and 515. So, 1030. A thousand and thirty. A mistake. Maybe. Or, maybe not a…

— Lee Child

When Tim Berners-Lee invented the computer code that led to the creation of the World Wide Web in 1990, he did not…

— Rebecca MacKinnon

The economy is this huge innovation discovery machine. What the government can do usefully is to focus some of that effort where…

— Paul Romer

I'm trying to use AI to make the world a better place. To help scientists. To help us communicate more effectively with…

— Oren Etzioni

People don't like to read text on computer screens (and reading a lot of text on iPod screens gets very tiring very…

— Nicholson Baker

We're just one cog in this giant machine. You show up and look at all the other cogs like, "Wow, everyone is…

— James Badge Dale

What worries me though, is that after all those victories people don't see me as a human being anymore. I am not…

— Evgeni Plushenko

You can use the Internet to find out, from anywhere on the planet: exactly how much coffee is in a certain coffee…

— Dave Barry

“Do you think I am an automaton? — a machine without feelings? and can bear to have my morsel of bread snatched…

— Charlotte Brontë

Truly what the Emmys are about are the machine behind them, and Oscars are the same way, where if you have a…

— Christopher Judge

Each little thing that we do passes into the great machine of life which may grind our virtues to powder and make…

— Oscar Wilde

By the time of the Singularity, there won't be a distinction between humans and technology. This is not because humans will have…

— Ray Kurzweil

I'm not superstitious in my normal daily life but I get that way about writing, even though I know it's all bullshit.…

— Quentin Tarantino

I'll just tell you what I remember because memory is as close as I've gotten to building my own time machine.

— Samantha Hunt

To err is human - and to blame it on a computer is even more so.

— Robert Orben

“Is it possible for g.r to put the g.r page back into my computer because I lost the data.”

— Vincent Collins

In scattering seeds of kindness, do it by hand and not by machine.

— George Ade

Any movie that deals with an AI computer voice stands in the long, long shadow of '2001.'

— Leigh Whannell

Computer programming has always been a self-taught, maverick occupation.

— Ellen Ullman

Using the computer to record was a cool way to keep all the original ideas intact.

— Tony Kanal

“Internet is, “a giant machine designed to give people what they want.”

— Nir Eyal

In the fields the bodies burning, as the war machine keeps turning.

— Black Sabbath

I'm a very methodical writer. Before computers, I used reams of paper and stacks of index cards.

— Frank Peretti

To understand a program, you must become both the machine and the program.

— Alan Perlis

I don't like people who sit on computers all day long and write about people they don't know anything about.

— Paris Hilton

[I]nside every computer, there is a hidden man being bored.

— Jean Baudrillard

I started with the organ and drums, and I later got into drum machines as a teenager.

— Zaytoven

Now that we've got computers, you can pump up anything that anybody ever uttered.

— Dick Clark

That fail moment when you press the wrong numbers on the vending machine...

— Anonymous