Quotes About Bill Gates

Computers are great because when you're working with them you get immediate results that let you know if your program works. It's feedback you don't get from many other things.

Bill Gates did predict that computers for people made sense because he wrote a basic.

In the decade ahead I can predict that we will provide over twice the productivity improvement that we provided in the '90s.

Unfortunately, most of my secular friends would agree with Bill Gates, who considers religion a waste of time: "There's a lot more I could be doing on Sunday morning," he told an interviewer. They view the church not as a change agent that can affect all of society but as a place where like-minded people go to feel better about themselves.

Corruption is one of the most common reasons I hear in views that criticize aid.

official programming language was reminiscent of the minis. Created in the spring of 1975 by two young men who had been inspired by the Popular Electronics article—Bill Gates, now a Harvard undergrad, and his high school buddy Paul Allen, a programmer working outside Boston—Altair BASIC took a number of key features from DEC's BASIC for the PDP-11.

My experience of malaria was just taking anti-malarials, which give you strange dreams, because I don't want to get malaria.

In terms of fast food and deep understanding of the culture of fast food, I'm your man.

Probably the most dangerous and powerful industrialist of our age. [About Bill Gates]

Although he always talked about technology and Oracle with passion and intensity, he didn't have the methodical relentlessness that made Bill Gates so formidable and feared. By his own admission, Ellison was not an obsessive grinder like Gates: "I am a sprinter. I rest, I sprint, I rest, I sprint again.