Silicon Quotes
124 quotes by 102 authors
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I believe that Silicon Valley is truly a place of excellence and the impact of this tiny community on the world is completely disproportionate to…
— Jeffrey Skoll
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The surviving intelligent life form on Earth is not going to be carbon-based; it's going to be silicon-based.
— Paul MacCready
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Once upon a time ... the only autonomous intelligences we humans knew of were us humans. We thought then that if humankind ever devised another…
— Dan Simmons
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Whether we are based on carbon or on silicon makes no fundamental difference we should each be treated with appropriate respect.
— Arthur C. Clarke
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The brain is a monstrous, beautiful mess. Its billions of nerve cells - called neurons - lie in a tangled web that displays cognitive powers…
— William Allman
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Israel is the second Silicon Valley, and it is therefore the only other place we have chosen to expand our activities.
— Michael Moritz
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Such a bandwidth! God, who may not have a brain made of neurons, or a CPU made of silicon, but if he has the powers…
— Richard Dawkins
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I would say probably Pirates of Silicon Valley just because I'm proud of the work, playing Gates.
— Anthony Michael Hall
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China is to stock fraud as Silicon Valley is to technology.
— Muddy Waters
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So a more sensible thing it seemed to me was to go to Silicon Valley and be pushing on the technology companies to accelerate the…
— Thomas Dolby
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Steve Jobs was an iconic entrepreneur and businessman whose impact on technology was felt beyond Silicon Valley. He will be remembered for the innovation he…
— Meg Whitman
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The way life manages information involves a logical structure that differs fundamentally from mere complex chemistry. Therefore chemistry alone will not explain life's origin, any…
— Paul Davies
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If I were starting now I would do things very differently. I didn't know anything. In Silicon Valley, you get this feeling that you have…
— Mark Zuckerberg
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When it’s too easy to get money, then you get a lot of noise mixed in with the real innovation and entrepreneurship. Tough times bring…
— Sergey Brin
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Qualified software engineers, managers, marketers and salespeople in Silicon Valley can rack up dozens of high-paying, high-upside job offers any time they want, while national…
— Marc Andreessen
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Over the next 10 years, I expect many more industries to be disrupted by software, with new world-beating Silicon Valley companies doing the disruption in…
— Marc Andreessen
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More and more major industries are being run on software and delivered as online services—from movies to agriculture to national defense. Many of the winners…
— Marc Andreessen
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If we hadn't put a man on the moon, there wouldn't be a Silicon Valley today
— John Sculley
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The zero-sum world [the movie The Social Network] portrayed has nothing in common with the Silicon Valley I know, but I suspect it's a pretty…
— Peter Thiel
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Most young dealers of the Silicon Chip Era regard a reference library as merely a waste of space. Old Timers on the West Coast seem…
— Larry McMurtry
Who Wrote These Silicon Quotes
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