There's no other major item most of us own that is as confusing, unpredictable and unreliable as our personal computers. — Walt Mossberg Copy Share Image
What's your personal computer, anyways? Your personal computer should be something that's always on your person. — Bill Joy Copy Share Image
Financial hydrogen bombs built on personal computers by 26-year-olds with MBAs. — Felix Rohatyn Copy Share Image
The Cube is approximately - it's around the same age as the Internet, and in that time, we had no personal computers… — Erno Rubik Copy Share Image
The vast majority of people do not have, nor will they ever have a personal computer. They haven't been exposed to Windows… — Stephen Elop Copy Share Image
Why is it that I notice so many brilliant scientists using Macs for their personal computers; why does the Lawrence Livermore &… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The message that personal computers can do neat things, that software is great stuff, that there's an exciting opportunity here and Microsoft… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
If I were a 13-year-old and I wanted to create subversive art, I wouldn't go out and buy an electric guitar. I'd… — Thomas Dolby Copy Share Image
The biggest effect of the personal computer revolution has been to allow millions and millions of people to experience computers themselves decades… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Personal computers were created by some teenagers in garages because the, the wisdom of the computer industry was that people didn't want… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
I think it's fair to say that personal computers have become the most empowering tool we've ever created. They're tools of communication,… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The early personal computers were not very powerful so the idea of feeding their program into a small amount of memory requires… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I think that having been around computers all my life - my father had brought home personal computers at a very early… — Barry Ptolemy Copy Share Image
For many years, even as users became more sophisticated, personal computers took too much effort to use without problem-solving, keeping alive the… — Walt Mossberg Copy Share Image
Over my career, I'd say the last 25 years; we've gone from music and computer being for 10 people in the world… — Tod Machover Copy Share Image
Today, in the Twenty-First Century, an age of jet aircraft, personal computers, wireless telecommunications, laser surgery, and incipient space travel, the mentality… — George Reisman Copy Share Image
I was always interested in technology. When personal computers came out, I was one of the first to pick one up and… — Mamoru Oshii Copy Share Image
In the summer of 1988, I received an interesting call from Bill Gates at Microsoft. He asked whether I'd like to come… — Dave Cutler Copy Share Image
The idea that hardware on networks should just be caches for movable process descriptions and the processes themselves goes back quite a… — Alan Kay Copy Share Image
Your programming leads to your thoughts; your thoughts lead to your feelings; your feelings lead to your actions; your actions leads to… — T. Harv Eker Copy Share Image
When I was young, there was an amazing publication called The Whole Earth Catalog, which was one of the bibles of my… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
If I had never dropped in on that single course in college, the Mac would have never had multiple typefaces or proportionally… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
It is always the young that make the change. You don't get these ideas when you're middle-aged. Young people have daring, creativity,… — Abbie Hoffman Copy Share Image
One of the biggest challenges we had in the first decade was not that many people had personal computers. There weren't that… — Steve Case Copy Share Image
I often think about the many remarkable things that my personal computer can do which I never ask it to do. I… — Geoffrey S. Fletcher Copy Share Image
The term, information at your fingertips, is to remind people what a broad role the personal computer will be playing. It's not… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The most important work I got a chance to be involved in, no matter what I do, is the personal computer... I… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The great advance of personal computers was not the computing power per se but the fact that it brought it right to… — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
I talk to myself through the computer. I ask myself questions, leave things to be looked at again, things that you would… — Seymour Cray Copy Share Image
“At the same time, those powerful computers spend 95 percent of their time doing absolutely nothing. Modern personal computers perform very few… — Paul Dourish Copy Share Image
Computer users soon learn that the miraculous powers of personal computers are based on avoidance of error. — Robert Burchfield Copy Share Image
People tend to personalize technology so they can't get to the systemic analysis. They say, "Oh, I can't give up my personal… — Chellis Glendinning Copy Share Image
I feel certain that the personal computer is as revolutionary in terms of the way it will change the way we work,… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
There are two distinctive classes of people today, those who have personal computers, and those who have several thousand extra dollars apiece. — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Intel's Pentium III processor operating at 1 GHz is the highest performance microprocessor for PCs, enabling Intel's customers to ship the fastest… — Paul Otellini Copy Share Image
When the Mac first came out, Newsweek asked me what I [thought] of it. I said: Well, it's the first personal computer… — Alan Kay Copy Share Image
![“When the Mac first came out, Newsweek asked me what I [thought] of it. I said: Well, it's the first personal computer worth criticizing. So at the end of the presentation, Steve came up to me and said: Is the iPhone worth criticizing? And I said: Make the screen five inches by eight inches, and…” quote by Alan Kay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/511/alan-kay-7358_computer_when-the-mac-first-came-out-newsweek-ask_2903415.jpg)