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Quotes About Adaptation

I hate the computer. I hate their spell-check. I won't ever do e-mail.
~ David Mamet
I think computer science, by and large, is still stuck in the Modern age.
~ Larry Wall
Experts agree that the best type of computer for your individual needs is one that comes on the market about two days after you actually purchase some other computer.
~ Dave Barry
Bridge is one of the last games in which the computer is not better.
~ Bill Gates
I live in the 17th century. I don't have a computer. I don't look at the internet. I use a cellphone, and that's about my only connection to the modern world.
~ Iris Apfel
Things have changed so much now. Everything is downloaded onto computers. I'm not a computer-savvy guy, but with downloading the movie industry has changed.
~ Anthony Hopkins
Let's face it, the average computer user has the brain of a Spider Monkey.
~ Bill Gates
The iPhone is not and never was a phone. It is a pocket-sized computer that obviates the phone. The iPhone is to cell phones what the Mac was to typewriters.
~ John Gruber
I've never really acquired any facility for working on the computer, though one day I think I would like to. My generation just barely missed it, which I don't think is a good thing or a bad thing.
~ Michael Bierut
I can barely turn on my computer!
~ Jack Nicklaus
Out of grad school, I worked as a tech writer for a while before going into computer coding for a living.
~ Richard Powers
The world is a tougher place to live in than it was back then, as we come into the computer age.
~ Joe Cocker
When it comes to their capacity to screw things up, computers are becoming more human every day.
~ Seth Lloyd
If I am used to looking at a paper chart and finding information that I know approximately where I'm going to look at that and now I have to go to a computer and find it a different way.
~ William Davis
That change happened about 1991. It was not possible to transfer the Expanded Instrument System to the computer until then, when 16-bit recording became available.
~ Pauline Oliveros
Im going to get myself one of those, um, movable computers - what do you call them... ? Laptops! I am bad. I still call my radio a wireless.
~ Katherine Parkinson
I don't have a computer. A computer's a typewriter. I already have a typewriter.
~ Ray Bradbury
Computer users soon learn that the miraculous powers of personal computers are based on avoidance of error.
~ Robert Burchfield
I'm the most computer illiterate human being that ever lived. My grandkids do everything for me, and then they say, "I won't even explain it to you, grandpa, 'cause you won't get it."
~ Scott Glenn
We worried for decades about WMDs – Weapons of Mass Destruction. Now it is time to worry about a new kind of WMDs – Weapons of Mass Disruption.
~ Unknown
If a dish doesn't turn out right, change the name and don't bat an eyelid. A fallen souffle is only a risen omelette. It depends on the self-confidence with which you present it.
~ Lionel Blue
Change excites me. I am fifty years old. It's when the mind catches up with the body.
~ Raquel Welch
You can't grow and gain confidence from wearing the same thing every day.
~ Zendaya
The ways suited to confidence are familiar to me, but not those that are suited to familiarity.
~ Joseph Joubert