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Quotes About Technology

My generation came at a time when photography was advancing by leaps and bounds, creating the impulse to experiment and seek new approaches.
~ Gjon Mili
Not only has the eyes taken over, but we have anaesthetised the ears through all the muzak that we hear all the time.
~ Daniel Barenboim
It seems that every time mankind is given a lot of energy, we go out and wreck something with it.
~ David R. Brower
The time will come when people will travel in stages moved by steam engines from one city to another, almost as fast as birds can fly, 15 or 20 miles an hour….
~ Oliver Evans
I'm really looking forward to a time when generations after us look back and say how ridiculous it was that humans were driving cars.
~ Sebastian Thrun
The digital world has been in a separate orbit from our medical cocoon, and it's time the boundaries be taken down.
~ Eric Topol
I do not think that a flight across the Atlantic will be made in our time, and in our time I include the youngest readers.
~ Charles Rolls
WWW? Nice toy, but what a waste of time.
~ Bill Gates
Our privacy is starting to be invaded and we can't get anything done. I'm happy with the fundraising but upset we don't have time to talk and meet with people.
~ Terry Fox
Its the best time ever to be a doctor because you can heal and treat conditions that were untreatable even a few years ago.
~ Joseph Murray
Computers may save time but they sure waste a lot of paper. About 98 percent of everything printed out by a computer is garbage that no one ever reads.
~ Andy Rooney
All we did was to turn back the time to a photography of precision which is superior to the human eye.
~ Bernd Becher
We'll have infinite bandwidth in a decade's time.
~ Bill Gates
By helping us to be more productive, technology lets us to spend less time focusing on survival, and more on solving other challenges.
~ Bill Gates
It seems everyone in the world is now a potential member of the paparazzi. Most of the time people ask if they can take a picture with their mobiles but increasingly they don't bother to ask.
~ Robert Powell
I believe in having each device secured and monitoring each device, rather than just monitoring holistically on the network, and then responding in short enough time for damage control.
~ Kevin Mitnick
For tribal man, space was the uncontrollable mystery. For technological man it is time that occupies the same role.
~ Marshall McLuhan
There are almost too many possibilities. Photography is in direct proportion with our time: multiple, faster, instant. Because it is so easy, it will be more difficult.
~ Ernst Haas
video games are the comic books of our time... It's a medium that gains no respect among the intelligentsia".
~ Guillermo del Toro
What would make it very difficult to take society back to a repressive time would be technology. The arrival of the Internet.
~ Hugh Hefner
Well, I grew up in the '80s, which was a really massive time for sci-fi.
~ Jemaine Clement
I happen to think that computers are the most important thing to happen to musicians since the invention of cat-gut which was a long time ago.
~ Robert Moog
What's society going to be like when the kids today are phenomenally good at text messaging and spend a huge amount of on-screen time, but have never gone bowling together?
~ Clifford Stoll
The fact that I have a little ten-megapixel camera with me all the time, is way better than having the greatest camera in the world sitting at home on a desk instead of on my shoulder.
~ David Burnett