Quotes About Communication

The ARPAnet was the first transcontinental, high-speed computer network.

The truth is no online database will replace your daily newspaper, no CD-ROM can take the place of a competent teacher and no computer network will change the way government works.

I'm not computer literate. I e-mail. I know how to get on the Web, but I haven't crossed over into the internet world. I'm old-fashioned, I guess.

The computer revolution is a revolution in the way we think and in the way we express what we think.

Rittner's Computer Law: Never argue with people who write with digital ink and pay by the kilowatt-hour.

I'm not very computer savvy.

It used to be expensive to make things public and cheap to make them private. Now it's expensive to make things private and cheap to make them public.

Asking for money is better over coffee than over a computer.

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.

Computers are everywhere and you can't even begin to function with a computer unless you have comprehension and an understanding of the English language.

Whether I'm in front of the camera, behind the camera, at my computer writing a novel or a screenplay, as long as I get to entertain someone out there, I'm happy.

I see people putting text messages on the phone or computer and I think, 'Why don't you just call?'

Managing senior programmers is like herding cats.

I think a nerd is a person who uses the telephone to talk to other people about telephones. And a computer nerd therefore is somebody who uses a computer in order to use a computer.

I don't have any of the modern stuff. I don't have e-mail. I don't have a computer!

The silences express so much and are so crucial in music, and prose does not allow for the creation of these silences, these white spaces on the page or the computer screen.

Although computers allow people to talk at the speed of light, no one talks that fast.

Jargon marks the place where thinking has been. It becomes a kind of macro, to use a computer term: a way of storing a complicated sequence of thinking operations under a unique name.

Im going to get myself one of those, um, movable computers - what do you call them... ? Laptops! I am bad. I still call my radio a wireless.

While I'm acting I'm focused on what I'm trying to say through the character. And when I'm writing, I'm just putting down on paper or on the computer what I have to say.

Human languages tend to be much more ambiguous than computer languages because humans are much smarter about interpreting the context.

I write on a computer, on a laptop or whatever.

The computer, the noise of the computer feels like impatience. It's sort of the sound of impatience to me.

Early on, when software was developed by computer scientists, just people working with computers, people passed around software because that was how you got computers to do things.