Computer Quotes

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Roman influence seeds itself, sprouting mighty oaks right through the modern forest of computers, digital disks, microviruses and space satellites. — Anne Rice
We must rapidly begin the shift from a "thing-oriented" society to a "person-oriented" society. When machines and computers, profit motives and property rights are considered… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
the mind is a neural computer — Steven Pinker
A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet,… — Robert A. Heinlein
Doing research on the Web is like using a library assembled piecemeal by pack rats and vandalized nightly. — Roger Ebert
First we thought the PC was a calculator. Then we found out how to turn numbers into letters with ASCII â€” and we thought it… — Douglas Adams
A mismatched outfit, a slightly defective denture, an exquisite mediocrity of the soul-those are the details that make a woman real, alive. The women you… — Milan Kundera
His computer password is "password. — Chuck Palahniuk
The question of whether computers can think is like the question of whether submarines can swim. — Edsger Dijkstra
By using money as the scapegoat and work as our all-consuming routine, we are able to conveniently disallow ourselves to do otherwise: 'John, I'd love… — Tim Ferriss
We notice things that don't work. We don't notice things that do. We notice computers, we don't notice pennies. We notice e-book readers, we don't… — Douglas Adams
Here I am, ninety years old and ready for the cooling board, using a brand new Macintosh computer, and there you sit, twenty-two and gorgeous,… — Stephen King
Always trust computer games. — Ridley Pearson
What good is knowledge if it just floats in the air? It goes from computer to computer. It changes and grows every second of every… — Don DeLillo
Nothing could be more misleading than the idea that computer technology introduced the age of information. The printing press began that age, and we have… — Neil Postman
Through the computer, the heralds say, we will make education better, religion better, politics better, our minds better â€” best of all, ourselves better. This… — Neil Postman
Doesn't it make you wonder about your own sexual identity, not to mention your sanity, that the two women you love are, respectively, a virtual… — Orson Scott Card
Ford carried on counting quietly. This is about the most aggressive thing you can do to a computer, the equivalent of going up to a… — Douglas Adams
I know there's a proverb which that says 'To err is human,' but a human error is nothing to what a computer can do if… — Agatha Christie
Computers don't kill books; people do. — Douglas Rushkoff

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