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Quotes About Technology

The technologist was the final guise of the white missionary, industrialization the last gospel of a dying race and living standards a substitute for a purpose in living.
~ Max Frisch
I do not underestimate the difficulty of the challenge that global climate change presents to us. It will take a significant effort and the best talent and technology we have to solve the problem.
~ Federico Pena
When you want to do your homework, fill out your tax return, or see all the choices for a trip you want to take, you need a full-size screen.
~ Bill Gates
if you listen too hard to the technology, your ear goes deaf to its implications.
~ Hortense Calisher
Reliable scientific knowledge is value free and has no moral or ethical value. Science tells us how the world is. ... Dangers and ethical issue arise only when science is applied as technology.
~ Lewis Wolpert
I definitely think what drives technology companies is the people; because in a technology company it's always about what are you going to do next.
~ Marissa Mayer
There is a weird phenomenon where technology seems to be getting dumber in some ways as it gets smarter.
~ Bill Walsh
Today scientists, technologists, businessmen, engineers don't have any personal responsibility for the consequences of their actions.
~ Bill Joy
My theme for philanthropy is the same approach I used with technology: to find a need and fill it.
~ Dr. An Wang
Camera phones threaten to turn everyone into amateur paparazzi. We are witnessing our personal space shrink because of the way technology is being used.
~ Daniel J. Solove
New ideas in technology are literally a dime-a-dozen, or cheaper than that
~ Dean Kamen
The planet on which we live is poorly organized, many areas are overpopulated, others are reserved for a few, technology's potential is only in part realized, and most people are starving.
~ Friedrich Durrenmatt
We have more media than ever and more technology in our lives. It's supposed to help us communicate, but it has the opposite effect of isolating us.
~ Tracy Chapman
Technology will move faster than governments, so don't legislate before you understand the consequences.
~ Eric Schmidt
The part that frightens the hell out of me is the goverment deciding where technology goes.
~ Patrick Leahy
Today, it is more important than ever to raise human consciousness, so that technology becomes a means of empowerment, not destruction.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
Polar Express is not an attempt to do animation. It is a technology-based film.
~ Leonard Maltin
I know there's a proverb which that says 'To err is human,' but a human error is nothing to what a computer can do if it tries.
~ Agatha Christie
Database: the information you lose when your memory crashes.
~ Dave Barry
The creative industries tend to dismiss technology as just something to buy and not understand how hard it is and how creative it can be as well.
~ Steve Jobs
There is no point in launching technology before customers are ready to use it.
~ Peter Erskine
Technology provides means for expression and interchange and so on, so yes it should be free and open, but there are a lot of constraints on how its used.
~ Noam Chomsky
Every kid coming out of Harvard, every kid coming out of school now thinks he can be the next Mark Zuckerberg, and with these new technologies like cloud computing, he actually has a shot.
~ Marc Andreessen
Just because scientists have the knowledge to do it, the technology to do it, and some may even have a financial motive or other incentive to do it, does not make it right.
~ Nathan Deal