This fascination with computer models is something I understand very well. Richard Feynmann called it a disease. I fear he is right. — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“You got cell phones, you got computers, you got antibiotics, medicines, hospitals. And you say the old ways are better?” — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“But it was one thing to release a population of virtual agents inside a computer's memory to solve a problem. It was… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“She had discovered long ago that you could use a computer without understanding how it worked. Just as you could use an… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
Considering that we live in an era of evolutionary everything---evolutionary biology, evolutionary medicine, evolutionary ecology, evolutionary psychology, evolutionary economics, evolutionary computing---it was… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
When I sit down in front of a Windows machine, I can't write; when I sit down in front of my Mac,… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“... we have created a man with not one brain but two. ... This new brain is intended to control the biological… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“It’s marked as an object,” Wu said. In computer terminology, an “object” was a block of code that could be moved around… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
I am now very interested in computer technology as it is used currently to make games. I think this technology is very… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
If true computer music were ever written, it would only be listened to by other computers. — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
They are focused on whether they can do something. They never think whether they should do something. — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
This is the gift of your species and this is the danger, because you do not choose to control your imaginings. You imagine wonderful… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“it is important to recognize that the behavior of the two antagonists mirrors each other, like a Rorschach inkblot. The value of a Rorschach… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
They always say they didn't. I never heard of one who said, 'You know, I deserve this.' Never happens. — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
I can tell you that second hand smoke is not a health hazard to anyone and never was, and the EPA has always known… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
As the practical value of altering consciousness becomes recognized, procedures to effect these alterations will become increasingly ordinary and unremarkable. The whole concept of… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
In any case, you read with exasperation or amusement the multiple errors in a story-and then turn the page to national or international affairs,… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
Books aren't written - they're rewritten. Including your own. It is one of the hardest things to accept, especially after the seventh rewrite hasn't… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
The purpose of life is to stay alive. Watch any animal in nature--all it tries to do is stay alive. It doesn't care about… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
