Quotes About Adaptation

Styles come and go, design goes on forever: solving communication problems with new tools applied to the same old common sense.

In a world of constant change, the fundamentals are more important than ever.

Everything has changed, except our way of thinking.

The hard part about SNL is, there's no real communication when you get there. It's not like people are mean to you, they just act like you're not there.

I started in a business background, but then it was like, 'you know, I can't do math,' so I changed it to a liberal arts degree and got my Bachelor of Arts in Communications and it made sense.

We've witnessed so many revolutions in our society. Think of transportation, photography, or communications. Things once unimaginable have become seemingly impossible to live without.

I've been hearing-impaired, not quite since birth, but I've been wearing hearing aids since I was 13, so I'm very conscious of the difficulty of voice communication.

The American language is in a state of flux based upon survival of the unfittest.

Nothing could be more absurd than an experiment in which computers are placed in a classroom where nothing else is changed.

Computers can do better than ever what needn't be done at all. Making sense is still a human monopoly.

Software is a gas; it expands to fill its container.

The computer was born to solve problems that did not exist before.

Machines that fit the human environment, instead of forcing humans to enter theirs, will make using a computer as refreshing as taking a walk in the woods.

For every door the computers have closed they have opened a new one.

After all, computers crash, people die, relationships fall apart. The best we can do is breath and reboot.

Let's reuse whatever we have now, stop making more of it, take what we gather, and make - whether it's car parts, computer cases, anything that we can use.

I wrote an ad for Apple Computer: "Macintosh - We might not get everything right, but at least we knew the century was going to end".

I didnt have a computer until I was 19 - but I did have an abacus.

Some miners would have 20 pints after a hard day in the mine. Now that we sit behind computers all day, this is down to 18 or 19 pints.

No operational commander should have to assign a soldier a task that could be done as well by a computer, a remote sensor, or an unmanned airplane.

I'm not a computer guy. I have my Smith Corona. I would know nothing about computers.

Do what's good for humans, modeled on how humans already do things; ignore what's convenient for computers.

I'm too old-fashioned to use a computer. I'm too old-fashioned to use a quill.

It is easier to change the specification to fit the program than vice versa.