Computer Quotes · Page 58

Everything that has a computer in will fail. Everything in your life, from a watch to a car to a radio, to…

— Steve Wozniak

My hope is that in the future, women stop referring to themselves as 'the only woman' in their physics lab or 'only…

— Kirsten Gillibrand

We created computers as an extension of our brains, and now we're connecting through those computers and the Internet cloud as a…

— Tiffany Shlain

The trouble with the Internet is that it's replacing masturbation as a leisure activity.

— Patrick Murray

Computers are finite machines; when given the same input, they always produce the same output.

— Greg Perry

I studied Computer Science when I was in my undergrad and minored in Digital Art & Design.

— Jenova Chen

Much time and money has gone into computer chess programs, and so far, no one's figured out how to crack the game,…

— Wells Tower

Things have changed so much now. Everything is downloaded onto computers. I'm not a computer-savvy guy, but with downloading the movie industry…

— Anthony Hopkins

Right up till the 1980s, SF envisioned giant mainframe computers that ran everything remotely, that ingested huge amounts of information and regurgitated…

— Walter Jon Williams

Coming back to the topic of computer security, the TCP Wrapper is an example of such a safety net. I wrote it…

— Wietse Venema

After almost half a billion dollars spent on the computer registration system for Obamacare, the website coughed, sputtered, and appeared to descend…

— Jonathan Turley

I have been saying this for some time, but customers are not interested in grand games with higher-quality graphics and sound and…

— Hiroshi Yamauchi

I was always interested in technology. When personal computers came out, I was one of the first to pick one up and…

— Mamoru Oshii

An astrolabe is relatively unknown in today's world. But, at the time, in the 13th century, it was the gadget of the…

— Tom Wujec

Surveying the shifts of interest among computer scientists and the ever-expanding family of those who depend on computers for their work, one…

— Maurice Wilkes

Today, your cell phone has more computer power than all of NASA back in 1969, when it placed two astronauts on the…

— Michio Kaku

My high-techness is pretty low-tech. I'm not wildly computer savvy. I'm a record person.

— James Murphy

Everyone is so addicted to their damn phone. It's sad to see the filmmaker's work diminished down to a computer screen.

— Jennifer Aniston

When I write, I try to turn my Internet off so I can't procrastinate through the Internet, but then I just get…

— Raphael Bob-Waksberg

What the gears cannot do the computer might. The computer is the Proteus of machines. Its essence is its universality, its power…

— Seymour Papert

Is the destiny of the human species to sit back and play with our mouse and computer and imagine, fantasize?

— Buzz Aldrin

I don't even know which end of a computer one is supposed to gaze into. I've never used a computer.

— P. J. O'Rourke

Science is knowledge which we understand so well that we can teach it to a computer; and if we don't fully understand…

— Donald Knuth

When I was 19 years old, I wrote my first book. I took a computer science class, and the book was garbage.…

— Jim McKelvey

A computer shall not harm your work or, through inaction, allow your work to come to harm.

— Jef Raskin

The danger from computers is not that they will eventually get as smart as men, but that we will meanwhile agree to…

— Bernard Avishai

Every piece of software written today is likely going to infringe on someone else's patent.

— Miguel de Icaza

Training the workforce of tomorrow with today's high schools is like trying to teach kids about today's computers on a 50-year-old mainframe.

— Bill Gates

Man is going to be displaced altogether as a specialist by the computer. Man himself is being forced to reestablish, employ, and…

— R. Buckminster Fuller

I soon realized that I didn't have a great passion for academia and I didn't like sitting in front of the computer…

— Jacob Hashimoto

There are two distinctive classes of people today, those who have personal computers, and those who have several thousand extra dollars apiece.

— Dave Barry

I know there's a proverb which that says 'To err is human,' but a human error is nothing to what a computer…

— Agatha Christie

It's OK to figure out murder mysteries, but you shouldn't need to figure out code. You should be able to read it.

— Steve McConnell

I'm like the random guy who you would think I'm a computer freak and you would think that I'm a massive art…

— Pharrell Williams

No computer has ever been designed that is ever aware of what it's doing; but most of the time, we aren't either.

— Marvin Minsky

I've never had so much fun being back at my job sitting in front of my computer. Compared to 10 months on…

— Matt Berninger

I feel education is more important even now for the younger generation than when I was younger. The kids really need to…

— Albert Belle

I only use the computer for editing. I don't have an eight-track, otherwise I probably never would have bought a computer. When…

— Kevin Drumm

“To all the secret writers, late-night painters, would-be singers, lapsed and scared artists of every stripe, dig out your paintbrush, or your…

— Shauna Niequist

[Computer science] is not really about computers and it's not about computers in the same sense that physics is not really about…

— Hal Abelson