Computer Quote by Michael Crichton

If somebody is working on a new medicine, computer science helps us model those things. We have a whole group here in Seattle called…

— Bill Gates

It is tribute to how far we have come in theoretical physics that it now takes enormous machines and a great deal of money…

— Stephen Hawking

Like sex drives, card tricks, and the weather, computers tend to be discussed in terms of results rather than processes, which makes them rather…

— Martin Mayer

As for explaining mathematical phenomena it opens the question: explaining to whom? humans?, other computers?

— Gil Kalai

Computers are scary. They're nightmares to fix, lose our stuff, and, on occasion, they crash, producing the blue screen of death. Steve Jobs knew…

— Wesley Morris

“The Matrix has its roots in primitive arcade games,' said the voice-over, 'in early graphics programs and military experimentation with cranial jacks.' On the…

— William Gibson

Technologies evolve in the strangest ways. Computers were created to calculate ballistics equations, and now we use them to create amusing illusions. Creating amusing…

— Howard Rheingold

...the computer models are very good at solving equations of fluid dynamics but very bad at describing the real world. The real world is…

— Freeman Dyson

“It's always seemed like a big mystery how nature, seemingly so effortlessly, manages to produce so much that seems to us so complex. Well,…

— Stephen Wolfram

Computers force us into creating with our minds and prevent us from making things with our hands. They dull the skills we use in…

— Clifford Stoll

Sometimes models are surprisingly smart.

— Lisa Randall

Models can easily become so complex that they are impenetrable, unexaminable, and virtually unalterable.

— Donella Meadows