Computers Quotes · Page 73

The part of the brain that is watching the television and is on the computer at the same time, preparing to jump…

— Marianne Williamson

“The question, then, is not about changing people; it's about reaching people. I'm not speaking simply of better information, a sharper and…

— Bill Moyers

People assume that computers will do everything that humans do. Not good. People are different from each other and they are all…

— Eric Schmidt

“[Christopher:] You cannot conceive of the quantity of explosives the armies throw at each other for each man killed! The shells make…

— Tom Stoppard

You can see the computer age everywhere but in the productivity statistics.

— Robert Solow

While in the early days of networks, growth was limited by slowness and cost at numerous points - expensive telephone connections, computers…

— Om Malik

We're leading a fundamental shift from centralized energy to distributed energy. Energy will go in that direction, just like mainframe computers went…

— Lynn Jurich

Sometimes, when you do the music for a play, there are very clear boundaries as to what needs to be achieved. You're…

— Richard Dawson

“[Stated in 1965:] Machines will be capable, within 20 years, of doing any work a man can do.”

— Herbert Simon

Amazing what a computer can do

— Anonymous

“dishes, leads, food, Plates, Pillows, Portable Television, Pans, Propane bottles S - Shoes, Surf boards, Soaps (Bar, dishwashing detergent, washing machine,) Shampoo.…

— Catherine Dale

“Proving nothing," said Ford. "I wouldn't trust that computer to speak my weight." "I can do that for you, sure," enthused the…

— Douglas Adams

I'm someone who sits at a computer eight hours a day, and I look in that pinhole camera at the top of…

— Hallie Ephron

Im a machine man, and I head a machine.

— Harry Bridges

With the camera, it's all or nothing. You either get what you're after at once, or what you do has to be…

— Walker Evans

“Another judgment I made early in the game and enforced through the years was that there would be no pay telephones, no…

— Ray Kroc

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

— Bill Gates

“All the enormous machines that keep full Citizens comfortable far above us in their glittering towers, all the infrastructure of power, of…

— Julio-Alexi Genao

“The "real stuff" is what he calls the music that is piped in through the speaker in the machine. The music that…

— Francisco X. Stork

“I claim that this bookless library is a dream, a hallucination of on-line addicts; network neophytes, and library-automation insiders...Instead, I suspect computers…

— Clifford Stoll

“The moral of the story, of course, is that if you cuss out an adult, you have to stay in during computer…

— John Pearson

This IRA, this Inflation Reduction Act, which is Orwellian named, is a doomsday machine for the federal budget.

— Scott Bessent

Dad loved computer games, and I would sit beside him for hours with graph paper, drawing out plans to try and forecast…

— Rhianna Pratchett

Machines seem to sense that I am afraid of them. It makes them hostile.

— Sharyn McCrumb

Anything is possible when tackling a blank sheet with ink. It's less distracting because I'm away from my computer and all of…

— Brian Pinkerton

“This was the Big Data economy, and it promised spectacular gains. A computer program could speed through thousands of résumés or loan…

— Cathy O'Neil

When I first started running there were no computers. There was no such thing as a laptop.

— Edwin Moses

The first step in mobility was about letting people speak to each other; then, through 3G and 4G, we saw real connectivity…

— Borje Ekholm

There's no other product that changes function like the computer.

— Jonathan Ive

As a kid, I was always into art at the same time as computers, and eventually I realised I was making more…

— Aaron Koblin

I made silk screens of my drawings. I could add a drawing that was made with a machine or digitally to a…

— Amy Sillman

I'm always fascinated by the disjunct between what's really happening on the ground and the propaganda machine that feeds America alarmist news…

— Luis Alberto Urrea

“I’m now writing out of rage — and I feel a kind of Nietzschean elation. It’s tonic. I roar with laughter. I…

— Susan Sontag

For He, who gave this vast machine to roll, Breathed Life in then, in us a Reasoning Soul; That kindred feelings might…

— Juvenal

Langmuir is a regular thinking machine. Put in facts, and you get out a theory.

— Saul Dushman

The computer saves man a lot of guesswork, but so does the bikini.

— Evan Esar

On the molecular scale, you find it's reasonable to have a machine that does a million steps per second, a mechanical system…

— K. Eric Drexler

If there was a better way to go then it would find me I can't help it, the road just rolls out…

— Fiona Apple

It's important not only to have the right timing of when the hardware is going to be released but also when we…

— Satoru Iwata

“I enjoy a torture session on the rowing machine and I also enjoy my mom’s homemade peach cobbler. I enjoy flopping like…

— Dan Pearce