Quotes About Innovation

I am aware that a computer can't create a poem, but neither can a typewriter.

Practically everyone is going to have a general purpose computer in their pocket, it's so easy to underestimate that, that has got to be the really, really big one.

It's amazing to me that we let humans drive cars... It's a bug that cars were invented before computers.

When we launched the WineLibrary website in 1996, I didn't even own a computer yet. I just understood that there was an opportunity here to market in a different way.

Computer scientists are the historians of computing.

The iPhone is not and never was a phone. It is a pocket-sized computer that obviates the phone. The iPhone is to cell phones what the Mac was to typewriters.

College just didn't even have computers for an under-curriculum when I started college.

The computer is simply an instrument whose music is ideas.

I shop at a computer store called 'Your Crap's Already Obsolete'.

Computer science is one of the worst things that ever happened to either computers or to science.

In 1991, I co-founded my first start-up, Ink Development, which made software for an early tablet computer.

Besides, REAL computers have a rename system call.

The computer brings out the uptight perfectionist in us - we start editing ideas before we have them.

I don't really sit at the computer from scratch. I prefer to get my ideas in my fingers and I write longhand first.

The best computer scientists are...technologists who crave beauty.

I write my lyrics into the computer and I hum my music into the dictaphone.

Some traders still think that a computer could not trade as well as they can.

I wrote 'Actor' all on the computer. I didn't touch any instruments until I was in the studio. So while I had all these ornate arrangements, I didn't have any songs.

There are two things in particular that it [the computer industry] failed to foresee: one was the coming of the Internet(...); the other was the fact that the century would end.

Computer science is fascinating. As you study computer science, you will find that you develop your mind. It is literally like doing Buddhist exercises all day long.

There are so many ships in the animation sea that are computer driven, that I think we can have at least one that's just a log raft that we can row by hand.

Out of grad school, I worked as a tech writer for a while before going into computer coding for a living.

The computer allows me to execute my ideas at the speed I think them.

The computer does things that can't be done with hardware, like freezing sounds.