Computers Quote by Marvin Minsky

Much to the surprise of the builders of the first digital computers, programs written for them usually did not work.

— Rodney Brooks

I didn't know much about computers. I still worked on a manual Olivetti typewriter.

— Mona Simpson

My dad used to build computers for the U.S. government, for military intelligence. So he always had computers around the house.

— Randy Pitchford

I didn't even have a computer until like 10 years ago. I was still using a typewriter until 2002.

— Beck

I grew up before computers. Computers are changing things, not all for the good.

— Graham Hawkes

I think that having been around computers all my life - my father had brought home personal computers at a very early age in…

— Barry Ptolemy

Our experience using computers reflects a trade-off that was made fifty years ago or more.

— Paul Dourish

When I first started running there were no computers. There was no such thing as a laptop.

— Edwin Moses

It's often hard to remember that the personal computing era is still quite young. It only dates from 1977, with the arrival of the…

— Walt Mossberg

When I worked in an office, I was definitely using a computer that should've been long gone over a decade ago but wasn't because…

— Kate Herron

I think I was lucky to come of age in a place and time - the American South in the 1960s and '70s -…

— Ben Fountain

Look at what Silicon Valley has done - the advance of computers.

— Buzz Aldrin