Computers Quotes · Page 33

You couldn't fool your mother on the foolingest day of your life if you had an electrified fooling machine.

— Anonymous

Dad was very into electronics, robotics and computers, so I was interested in what he was doing.

— Rhianna Pratchett

I am more concerned about a world led by people, who think like machines.

— Haim Harari

To err is human but to really foul up requires a computer.

— Dan Rather

When the term 'machine gun' enters common parlance, the word 'machine' becomes much more sinister.

— Scott Westerfeld

Artificial Intelligence is creating a mind, hopefully as pure a mind as possible, for a computer.

— Frederick Lenz

Keep your friends close but keep your laptop phone and all the chargers next to you..

— Kevin McCarty

I favor pocket-sized hard drives that travel between home and office, syncing with computers on both ends.

— Barton Gellman

Computing machines perhaps can do the work of a dozen ordinary men, but there is no machine that can do the work…

— E. B. White

“John Wilkinson invented the horizontal boring machine, and what a boring machine it was! In fact, it’s so boring that I think…

— Jarod Kintz

“Poor boy," the libertine then said, "he builds machines to count the infinite, and we have terrified him with the eternal silence…

— Umberto Eco

But biology and computer science - life and computation - are related. I am confident that at their interface great discoveries await…

— Leonard Adleman

Programs to demonstrate Darwinian evolution are akin to a pinball machine. The steel ball bounces around differently every time but eventually falls…

— Robert J. Marks II

The computer has always been this ominous, scary thing that came into music, for me, in the early '90s, right when I…

— Tim Commerford

If something is done really well then the question of live vs. DJ vs. instruments vs. drum machines doesn't matter - it's…

— Bonobo

You can't be 'on' everyday, no one is a hit machine all the time. But if you're loving the music it will…

— Scott Storch

“I hope the field of computer science never loses its sense of fun. ... What you know about computing other people will…

— Alan J. Perlis

It cannot suffice to invent new machines, new regulations, new institutions. It is necessary to change and improve our understanding of the…

— Vaclav Havel

“Design doesn’t just work for creating cool stuff like computers and Ferraris; it works in creating a cool life. You can use…

— Bill Burnett

My biggest challenges when I first started out were not having a computer or camera or Wi-Fi! The computer and the camera…

— GloZell

“What about the contacts your mum had?” his dad asked. “I rang and spoke to four very polite computers who gave me…

— Melina Marchetta

We think we're saving time with microwaves, cell phones, beepers, computers and voice mail, but often these things help us create the…

— Arlie Russell Hochschild

I do have fantasies of buying a helicopter and a lot of machine guns, but I don't know if I can do…

— Debbie Harry

“utilizing” a resource means making use of the resource in a way that moves the system toward the goal. “Activating” a resource…

— Eliyahu M. Goldratt

“To be very wealthy, you have to program yourself as a machine with targets to reach.”

— Ehab Atalla

I'm so tired of cyberpunk that says using machines to make your life better makes you less human.

— Zoe Quinn

Mathematics is much less formally complete and precise than computer programs.

— William Thurston

The dead have no ears, no answering machines that we know of, still we call.

— Bob Hicok

Every nail driven should be as another rivet in the machine of the universe, you carrying on the work.

— Henry David Thoreau

I do two things. I design mobile computers and I study brains.

— Jeff Hawkins

WHEN YOU LEAVE YOUR TYPEWRITER YOU LEAVE YOUR MACHINE GUN AND THE RATS COME POURING THROUGH.

— Charles Bukowski

After all, computers crash, people die, relationships fall apart. The best we can do is breath and reboot.

— Sarah Jessica Parker

Issac:I dislike living in a world without Augustus Waters. Computer: I don't understand-

— Babygrl2331

A computer once beat me at chess, but it was no match for me at kick boxing.

— Emo Philips

To try to be happy is to try to build a machine with no other specification than that it shall run noiselessly.

— J. Robert Oppenheimer

Computers, singing, reading, painting and gardening are my hobbies.

— Arfa Karim

Man need not be degraded to a machine by being denied to be a ghost in a machine.

— Gilbert Ryle

Turn off the TV and computer and stop wasting time with friends and relationship that don't move you forward.

— Anonymous

I hope you didn't bring the Asian kid along thinking he's a computer genius. Because I'm not," Takumi said.

— John Green

However a skillful man is at making his machine but the forces of nature are not to be taken slightly.

— Anonymous