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Quotes About Computer

CUSTOMER: I cleaned my computer and now it's broken! REPAIR TECHNICIAN: What did you clean it with? CUSTOMER: Water and soap. REPAIR TECHNICIAN: You're not supposed to bring water near a computer! CUSTOMER: I don't think it was the water that broke it. … I think it was the spin cycle!
~ Unknown
Usenet isn't a right. It's a right, a left, and a swift uppercut to the jaw.
~ Unknown
an interest in Star Trek and an antisocial lifestyle may not, in fact, be unassailable correlates of talent in computer programming.
~ Unknown
Both women and computer science are the losers when a geeky stereotype serves as an unnecessary gatekeeper to the profession.
~ Unknown
In a budget, how important is art versus music versus athletics versus computer programming? At the end of the day, some of those trade-offs will be made politically.
~ Bill Gates
I honestly go back and forth in my head about using advanced and innovative technologies for creating my characters. There's something more 'real' and charming when the characters aren't perfect. It's the difference between anything that's built by a computer and machine versus the same thing being made by hand.
~ Jeff Dunham
I've always had rock star envy. Unfortunately, writing is a pedestrian, tame occupation done while sitting in coffee-stained pajamas in front of a computer rather than prowling around a huge stage in sweaty leather pants, so I have to get my kicks vicariously.
~ Kate Christensen
When I started editing on my home computer, I said to myself, 'Well, I could be at home studying for a class or I could be at home editing a video.'
~ Joseph Gordon-Levitt
I did get a huge endorphin rush when I was able to crack a system because it was like a video game.
~ Kevin Mitnick
I'm a huge nerd, I admit to that. I love to play video games, I love to read, and of course, I've gotta still get my studies in and all. I love to learn. But I also love to do stop motion animation with my little Lego figures. I love to play around on the computer with that.
~ Atticus Shaffer
I didn't know what acting school was, so I went onto the computer and typed 'acting school.' I found one in Berlin, and I found ones in Vienna, Zurich, and London. I went to all of those places to audition. You were supposed to have two monologues, and I only had one.
~ Vicky Krieps
There are several places in Vietnam where they're teaching computer science from second grade in class, so they don't have a gender divide because everybody is expected to program.
~ Megan Smith
I should have known I'd find you in here." Speak of the devil. "Yes, I'm in the office and yes, I'm checking the computer again. I admit it. I've become a cyber stalker." "Now you've taken the first step, we can find you the help you need," Chase said with a smile.
~ Unknown
My colleagues and I recently showed that you can think of time travel, the process of going from the future into the past, as a kind of teleportation of information from now to back then. Moreover, we were actually able to use a simple quantum computer to demonstrate this effect. We could investigate what happens when you send a photon billionths of a second backwards in time.
~ Unknown
She picked up the phone message pad and turned on her computer, watching as Safari automatically loaded Yahoo news.
~ Jill Shalvis
Mort drove one of those little hybrid cars that, when not running on gasoline, was fueled by idealism. It was made out of crepe paper and duct tape and boasted a computer system that looked like it could have run the NYSE and NORAD, with enough attention left over to play tic-tac-toe. Or possibly Global Thermonuclear War.
~ Jim Butcher
little hybrid cars that, when not running on gasoline, was fueled by idealism. It was made out of crepe paper and duct tape and boasted a computer system that looked like it could have run the NYSE and NORAD, with enough attention left over to play tic-tac-toe. Or possibly Global Thermonuclear War.
~ Jim Butcher
A computer would deserve to be called intelligent if it could deceive a human into believing that it was human.
~ Alan Turing
I have not proved that the universe is, in fact, a digital computer and that it's capable of performing universal computation, but it's plausible that it is.
~ Seth Lloyd
This will surprise some of your readers, but my primary interest is not with computer security. I am primarily interested in writing software that works as intended.
~ Wietse Venema
All one needs is a computer, a network connection, and a bright spark of initiative and creativity to join the economy.
~ Don Tapscott
People talk about curing autism. But if you got rid of all those traits, who's going to make the next computer?
~ Temple Grandin
The guitar is a much more efficient machine than a computer. More responsive.
~ Colin Greenwood
Yo, you 14-carat gold slum computer wizard, Tappin' inside my rap vein causes blizzards!
~ Ghostface Killah