Computers Quotes
764 quotes by 542 authors
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The word phobic has its place when properly used, but lately it's been declawed by the pompous insistence that most animosity is based upon fear…
— David Sedaris
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Our first computers were born not out of greed or ego, but in the revolutionary spirit of helping common people rise above the most powerful…
— Steve Wozniak
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The technocrat is the natural friend of the dictator—computers and dictatorship; but the revolutionary lives in the gap which separates technical progress from social totality,…
— Gilles Deleuze
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I told you, computers are like women. If you shout at them or ask them to do too many things at once, they shut down…
— Kim Harrison
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Wizards and computers get along about as well as flamethrowers and libraries.
— Jim Butcher
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Computers are great because when you're working with them you get immediate results that let you know if your program works. It's feedback you don't…
— Bill Gates
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Computers will have to learn that when I quote from some old author who spelled differently from the machine, the wishes of the long-dead author…
— Robertson Davies
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An eternal question about children is, how should we educate them? Politicians and educators consider more school days in a year, more science and math,…
— Thomas Moore
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All of a sudden, we’ve lost a lot of control,’ he said. ‘We can’t turn off our internet; we can’t turn off our smartphones; we…
— Steve Wozniak
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Living alone,' November whispered, 'is a skill, like running long distance or programming old computers. You have to know parameters, protocols. You have to learn…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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‎By 2100, our destiny is to become like the gods we once worshipped and feared. But our tools will not be magic wands and potions…
— Michio Kaku
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Two things you should know about me; The first is that I am deeply suspicious of people in general. It is my nature to expect…
— Veronica Roth
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...real computers scared me; if you can find Them, then They can find you...
— Jennifer Egan
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The good news (for writers) is that this means that ebooks on computers are more likely to be an enticement to buy the printed book…
— Cory Doctorow
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The young man shivered. He rolled the stock themes of fantasy over in his mind: cars and stockbrokers and commuters, housewives and police, agony columns…
— Neil Gaiman
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I don't know when they first had feeds. Like maybe, fifty or a hundred years ago. Before that, they had to use their hands and…
— Matthew Tobin Anderson
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People will not die. Isn't this the creed of the new culture? People will be absorbed in streams of information. I know nothing about this.…
— Don DeLillo
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I do not live happily or comfortably With the cleverness of our times. The talk is all about computers, The news is all about bombs…
— Mary Oliver
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Only by counting could humans demonstrate their independence of computers.
— Douglas Adams
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It was one thing to use computers as a tool, quite another to let them do your thinking for you.
— Tom Clancy
Who Wrote These Computers Quotes
542 authors contributed a total of 764 Computers Quotes, led by these top contributors: