Quotes About Technology

People who tell computers what to do, and people who are told by computers what to do.

Computer modelling for weather forecasting, and indeed for climate forecasting, has reached its limits.

Fertilizer played a greater role in this case than computers.

Our civilization depends critically on software, and we have a dangerously low degree of professionalism in the computer fields

I haven't read a newspaper in 20 years. I don't look at the computer or anything. You have to have a filter on what you let in.

Computers make excellent and efficient servants, but I have no wish to serve under them.

If your computer speaks English, it was probably made in Japan.

If you're working on a computer and you're editing bass, it looks like a warm curvy, sort of feminine object.

If, for some reason, we make some big mistake and IBM wins, my personal feeling is that we are going to enter a computer Dark Ages for about twenty years.

The difference between us and a computer is that, the computer is blindingly stupid, but it is capable of being stupid many, many million times a second.

I spend almost as much time figuring out what's wrong with my computer as I do actually using it.

In nine months, a group of children left alone with a computer in any language will reach the same standard as an office secretary in the West.

Computers are merely ingenious devices to fulfill unimportant functions. The computer revolution is an explosion of nonsense.

I visited a scientist who had a helmet with magnetic fields controlled by computer sequences that could profoundly affect your mood and your perceptions.

I know of no person or group that is taking nearly adequate advantage of the graphical potentialities of the computer.

I went to computer class with my Dell and I was bullied by a guy with a Mac.

Actors will never be replaced. The thought that somehow a computer version of a character is going to be something people prefer to look at is a ludicrous idea.

We need to invest dramatically in green energy, making solar panels so cheap that everybody wants them. Nobody wanted to buy a computer in 1950, but once they got cheap, everyone bought them.

I am the farthest thing from a computer genius.

I'm not a big gadget guy. When I write, I'll do the whole thing by hand, and then I'll put it into the computer.

Why am I arguing with a computer?

Multimedia? As far as I'm concerned, it's reading with the radio on!

If GM had kept up with technology like the computer industry has, we would all be driving $25 cars that got 1,000 MPG.

Why does every plane have two pilots? Really, you only need one pilot. Let's take out the second pilot. Let the bloody computer fly it.