Computer Quotes
2161 quotes by 1378 authors
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Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good talks. But being considered the best speaker in the computer science department is like being known…
— Randy Pausch
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Since the mathematicians have invaded the theory of relativity I do not understand it myself any more.
— Albert Einstein
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People think that alien spaceships would be solid and made of metal and have lights all over them and move slowly through the sky because…
— Mark Haddon
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The available worlds looked pretty grim. They had little to offer him because he had little to offer them. He had been extremely chastened to…
— Douglas Adams
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I bet," said Mulch, "that you would set the world on fire just to watch it burn." Opal tapped the suggestion into a small electronic…
— Eoin Colfer
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It's often a matter of sitting in front of the computer and worrying. It's what writing comes down to--worrying that things aren't going to work…
— Khaled Hosseini
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The moral of the story is we're here on Earth to fart around. And, of course, the computers will do us out of that. And,…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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The best computer is a man, and it’s the only one that can be mass-produced by unskilled labor.
— Wernher von Braun
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Outcasts may grow up to be novelists and filmmakers and computer tycoons, but they will never be the athletic ruling class.
— Chuck Klosterman
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The Buddha, the Godhead, resides quite as comfortably in the circuits of a digital computer or the gears of a cycle transmission as he does…
— Robert M. Pirsig
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In the office, Michael sat behind our father’s desk, clicking away at the computer with his right hand, and making notes with his left. Ambidextrous…
— Rachel Vincent
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I am not some kind of computer. Only machines have glib answers for everything.
— Madeleine L'Engle
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Artemis felt like he was six again and caught hacking the school computers trying to make the test questions harder
— Eoin Colfer
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Increasing pressure on students to subject themselves to ever more tests, whittling themselves down to rows and rows of tight black integers upon a transcript,…
— Leah Hager Cohen
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Inside the envelope with the letter was a little Princess Leia action figure USB flash drive. (they make these?) For me to store my novel…
— Meg Cabot
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I still love books. Nothing a computer can do can compare to a book. You can't really put a book on the Internet. Three companies…
— Ray Bradbury
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Myths are public dreams, dreams are private myths. We must be willing to get rid of the life we planned, so as to have the…
— Joseph Campbell
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I'm not afraid of computers taking over the world. They're just sitting there. I can hit them with a two by four.
— Thom Yorke
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Depression is a lot like that: slowly, over the years, the data will accumulate in your heart and mind, a computer program for total negativity…
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
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I doubt that pornography has been good for the advancement of society, but I suspect it’s done wonders for the advancement of computer technology.
— Chuck Klosterman
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