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Quotes About Technology

Anyone who spends their life on a computer is pretty unusual.
~ Bill Gates
With the help of modern technology, I can compose intricate keyboard parts and then I have to go back and learn them in order to perform them properly.
~ Geddy Lee
High technology has done us one great service: It has retaught us the delight of performing simple and primordial tasks - chopping wood, building a fire, drawing water from a spring
~ Edward Abbey
I'm definitely not up-to-date on the high-tech videogame world.
~ Rachel Dratch
Computers are like bikinis. They save people a lot of guesswork.
~ Sam Ewing
The car has become an article of dress without which we feel uncertain, unclad, and incomplete in the urban compound.
~ Marshall McLuhan
DNA has been aptly described as the first three-dimensional Xerox machine.
~ Kenneth E. Boulding
Computer technology is so built into our lives that it's part of the surround of every artist.
~ Steven Levy
Its true that contemporary technology permits decentralization, it also permits centralization. It depends on how you use the technology.
~ Noam Chomsky
New technology is useful, but it's inefficient and ugly; it knows it'll be obsolete by lunchtime tomorrow, so it has no incentive to be anything else
~ Tom Holt
Today, the forces of competition, technology, and globalization have converged to spur innovation and to transform the way business is done in the securities industry.
~ Arthur Levitt Jr
I would like to see every parent either directly - if they are comfortable with the technology - or through a personal tutor, being able to access real-time information about their child.
~ Jim Knight
The Faculty of Technology of Tohoku University is renowned for its tradition of practical studies.
~ Koichi Tanaka
We are all robots when uncritically involved with our technologies.
~ Marshall McLuhan
You can be walking down the street for a chat, but until you've got the selfie out of the way, people aren't ready to talk.
~ David Cameron
During my service in the United States Congress, I took the initiative in creating the Internet.
~ Al Gore
We shouldn't build a technology to colour, or grey out, what people say. The media in general is balanced, although there are a lot of issues to be addressed that the media rightly pick up on.
~ Tim Berners-Lee
I force people to have coffee with me, just because I don't trust that a friendship can be maintained without any other senses besides a computer or cellphone screen.
~ John Cusack
Like all technology, social media is neutral but is best put to work in the service of building a better world.
~ Simon Mainwaring
The surveillance state has run amok. Technology that's enabled us to send selfies 24/7 - not that valuable - has also enabled us to be spied upon us 24/7.
~ Alexis Ohanian
Let me not forget the use of my own hands, that of a craftsman with eyes... that reflect the technology around me.
~ Alexander McQueen
It is not enough to wire the world if you short-circuit the soul. Technology without heart is not enough.
~ Tom Brokaw
The technologies which have had the most profound effects on human life are usually simple.
~ Freeman Dyson
Can you avoid knowledge? You cannot! Can you avoid technology? You cannot! Things are going to go ahead in spite of ethics, in spite of your personal beliefs, in spite of everything.
~ Jose Manuel Rodriguez Delgado