Computer Quotes
2161 quotes by 1378 authors
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For personal reasons, I do not browse the web from my computer. (I also have not net connection much of the time.) To look at…
— Richard Stallman
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Steve Jobs, the pioneer of the computer as a jail made cool, designed to sever fools from their freedom, has died.
— Richard Stallman
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Because I don't believe that it's really desirable to have security on a computer, I shouldn't be willing to help uphold the security regime.
— Richard Stallman
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A computer is like air conditioning - it becomes useless when you open Windows
— Linus Torvalds
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I've spent my whole life worrying about the human-computer interface, so I don't want to suggest that what we have today is even close to…
— Nicholas Negroponte
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Computing is not about computers any more. It is about living. Whatever big problem you can imagine, from world peace to the environment to hunger…
— Nicholas Negroponte
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After all, computers crash, people die, relationships fall apart. The best we can do is breath and reboot.
— Sarah Jessica Parker
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Technological man can't believe in anything that can't be measured, taped, or put into a computer.
— Clare Boothe Luce
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In the same way you can never go backward to a slower computer, you can never go backward to a lessened state of connectedness.
— Douglas Coupland
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You might sit at your computer, thinking you own and control your own ideas but it doesn't take long before you realize that you're part…
— Kenneth J Gergen
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Last year I picked up the New York Times and there was a story about a kid from Dartmouth who was bragging that he never…
— Studs Terkel
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If you are selective about the things you choose to read, look at or listen to, then you are taking effective action against negative thinking.…
— Zig Ziglar
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We also have the option of scanning in an image from outside the computer... a photo, or a sketch done with traditional tools; and we…
— Buffy Sainte-Marie
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In 1970, Americans spent about $6 billion on fast food; in 2000, they spent more than $110 billion. Americans now spend more money on fast…
— Eric Schlosser
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You don't even have to leave your house: you do your work from your house; you can order anything you want from your house; you…
— Deryck Whibley
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Security wins many battles but loses the security war. We are definitely going backwards in computer security.
— Adi Shamir
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But biology and computer science - life and computation - are related. I am confident that at their interface great discoveries await those who seek…
— Leonard Adleman
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Much to the surprise of the builders of the first digital computers, programs written for them usually did not work.
— Rodney Brooks
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The computer programmer is a creator of universes for which he alone is the lawgiver. No playwright, no stage director, no emperor, however powerful, has…
— Joseph Weizenbaum
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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
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