Quotes About Progress

I know of no person or group that is taking nearly adequate advantage of the graphical potentialities of the computer.

If GM had kept up with technology like the computer industry has, we would all be driving $25 cars that got 1,000 MPG.

We need to build computers for the masses, not the classes.

No one will need more than 637Kb of memory for a personal computer

I feel certain that the personal computer is as revolutionary in terms of the way it will change the way we work, learn, and entertain ourselves as any of these previous advances.

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".

The power of the computer is starting to spread.

The modern computer with all its various gadgets and wonderful electronic facilities now makes it possible to preserve and reinvigorate all the cultural richness of mankind.

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.

The real romance is out ahead and yet to come. The computer revolution hasn't started yet.

The computer is here to stay, therefore it must be kept in its proper place as a tool and a slave, or we will become sorcerer's apprentices, with data data everywhere and not a thought to think.

We are reaching the stage where the problems we must solve are going to become insoluble without computers. I do not fear computers, I fear the lack of them.

iMac is next year's computer for $1,299, not last year's computer for $999.

The computer is very good for me; I can magnify my work very easily.

Computers no longer interface with humans--they interact, and the interaction will become steadily deeper, more subtle, and more crucial to our collective sanity and ultimate survival.

The Internet? We are not interested in it

You couldn't have fed the '50s into a computer and come out with the '60s.

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

Unless mankind redesigns itself by changing our DNA through altering our genetic makeup, computer-genera ted robots will take over our world.

More and more software would just increase the number of tasks that the computer would help solve.

Farmers buy a lot of computers.

I despise computers in many ways. I think they're hopelessly underevolved and overrated.

We believe that within five years, 96 percent of British consumers will have access to the Internet, whether it be through a personal computer, a set-top box or a mobile phone.