User Quotes
246 quotes by 203 authors
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The word user is the word used by the computer professional when they mean idiot.
— Dave Barry
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If you have any trouble sounding condescending, find a Unix user to show you how it's done.
— Scott Adams
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I don't want to use my creative energy on somebody else's user interface.
— Jeff Bezos
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Never ask what sort of computer a guy drives. If he's a Mac user, he'll tell you. If not, why embarrass him?
— Tom Clancy
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We have always tried to concentrate on the long term, and to place bets on technology we believe will have a significant impact over time.…
— Larry Page
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Google Maps are phenomenal. Yep, ask an Apple user.
— Eric Schmidt
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The methods that will most effectively minimize the ability of intruders to compromise information security are comprehensive user training and education. Enacting policies and procedures…
— Kevin Mitnick
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The user's going to pick dancing pigs over security every time.
— Bruce Schneier
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Software suppliers are trying to make their software packages more 'user-friendly'... Their best approach so far has been to take all the old brochures and…
— Bill Gates
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Complexity kills. It sucks the life out of developers, it makes products difficult to plan, build and test, it introduces security challenges, and it causes…
— Ray Ozzie
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Even in the face of massive competition, don't think about the competition. Literally don't think about them. Every time you're in a meeting and you're…
— Mike McCue
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The rifle is a weapon. Let there be no mistake about that. It is a tool of power, and thus dependent completely upon the moral…
— Jeff Cooper
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A user interface is well-designed when the program behaves exactly how the user thought it would.
— Joel Spolsky
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Anyone who has seen me spin that heavy, giant wheel on television knows that I'm not a steroid user
— Pat Sajak
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According to the British Journal of Psychiatry, marijuana can cause panic attacks. I don't know . . . The only time I have ever seen…
— Jay Leno
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The easiest programs to use are those which demand the least new learning from the user
— Eric S. Raymond
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User interface is customer service for the computer.
— Julie Larson-Green
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My basic rule is, if it could possibly come from the end user, it's not a run-time crash. But if it is my code to…
— Brad Fitzpatrick
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Intuitive design is how we give the user new superpowers.
— Jared Spool
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My background was computer science and business school, so eventually I worked my way up where I was running product groups - development, testing, marketing,…
— Melinda Gates
Who Wrote These User Quotes
203 authors contributed a total of 246 User Quotes, led by these top contributors: