Computer Quotes · Page 54

I have an addictive personality. I was addicted to computer games... and then all that obsessive nature just piled into music.

— Chet Faker

Computer modelling for weather forecasting, and indeed for climate forecasting, has reached its limits.

— Piers Corbyn

Computers are our only opponents that don't always have no excuse when losing against me.

— Bobby Fischer

In OK Computer, the guitar was already moving towards a tone generator as well as a riff generator.

— Colin Greenwood

Clearly, if wed had the kind of computer graphics capability then that we have now, the Star Gate sequence would be much…

— Douglas Trumbull

The computer is the new fireplace, everyone in the family gathers around the digital hearth for warmth.

— Amy Poehler

The levels of technology investment in the energy sciences pales compared to the kinds of investment we make in the computer and…

— Ted Nordhaus

In theory, I work an eight-hour day and a five-day week which means I can socialise with my pals who mostly have…

— Iain Banks

In a Society becoming steadily more privatized with private homes, cars, computers, offices and shopping centers, the public component of our lives…

— Jan Gehl

There cannot be any better cross-section of America and I think the soldiers represent the best we have. Today's soldiers are brighter…

— Gerald Griffin

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

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

— Michio Kaku

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

— Albert Belle

[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

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

I like the computer! It's a gadget, and I love gadgets. But it's very complicated and I didn't think I'd have the…

— Mordicai Gerstein

I don't own a computer. I have a nine-foot piano in my home to compose my messages. Why would I want a…

— Tori Amos

I've always been thinking in three dimensions, ever since I started working with computer animation in the early '80s.

— John Lasseter

Computer Science is the only discipline in which we view adding a new wing to a building as being maintenance.

— Jim Horning

I don't play computer games. What I do is yell at my secretary and say, 'Go on the Internet, and find this…

— Steve Wynn

The brain processes information using 100,000 times less energy than we do right now with this computer technology that we have.

— Kwabena Boahen

Today's toys contain computer chips, so they can move and talk; this stimulates the mind of your child. Notice I say "your…

— Dave Barry

Ability to type on a computer terminal is no guarantee of sanity, intelligence, or common sense.

— Gene Spafford

Software Engineering is that part of Computer Science which is too difficult for the Computer Scientist.

— Friedrich L. Bauer

We can do things that we never could before. Stop-motion lets you build tiny little worlds, and computers make that world even…

— Nick Park

If we wish to count lines of code, we should not regard them as 'lines produced' but as 'lines spent.'

— Edsger Dijkstra

My wish is that we design the future of learning. We don't want to be spare parts for a great human computer.

— Sugata Mitra

Once the computers got control, we might never get it back. We would survive at their sufferance. If we're lucky, they might…

— Marvin Minsky

You don't need to be a spook to care about encryption. If you travel with your computer or keep it in a…

— Barton Gellman

The difference between us and a computer is that, the computer is blindingly stupid, but it is capable of being stupid many,…

— Douglas Adams

I live in the 17th century. I don't have a computer. I don't look at the internet. I use a cellphone, and…

— Iris Apfel

In the old days, people robbed stagecoaches and knocked off armored trucks. Now they're knocking off servers.

— Anonymous

The whole history of computers is rampant with cheerleading at best and bigotry at worst.

— Larry Wall

I have files, I have computer files and, you know, files on paper. But most of it is really in my head.…

— George R. R. Martin

It's an incredible privilege to be able to sit in front of a computer and spend a few hours just thinking and…

— Nick Blaemire

You don't meet computer game characters when you use a controller. You control computer game characters.

— Peter Molyneux

I made my first website in sixth grade. I was the only girl in my computer programming class.

— iJustine

The architect holds much knowledge, but is not a specialist. Especially with the computer and technology, the amount of knowledge an architect…

— Santiago Calatrava

Computers have their own aleatoric aspect, too. They crash! But I'm a knob person. I like twiddling knobs.

— Zeena Parkins