Computer Quotes
Never ask what sort of computer a guy drives. If he's a Mac user, he'll tell you. If not, why embarrass him?
These days, of course, the focus of talk about popular liberation through products is mostly associated with the Internet. I've been collecting computer ads and ads dealing with Internet industries.
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.
With the fight scenes, they would take a video camera and shoot alongside the camera so we would piece it together on the computer and had an extremely rough cut of what we were doing.
At the risk of being a fuddy-duddy I don't have a computer; I don't have e-mail; and I really don't need something in my house that I would be sitting in front of for hours.
FORTRAN is not a flower but a weed - it is hardy, occasionally blooms, and grows in every computer.
We have never lived in a time with the opportunity to put a computer in the pocket of 5 billion people.
There is only one real computer - the universe - whose hardware is made up of non-spatial states of consciousness and software is made up of superhuman as well as non-superhuman thoughts.
Telling computer guys that they need to have permission to quote things is like having to tell little children about Death.
In the computer field, the moment of truth is a running program; all else is prophecy.
The largest and most powerful computers are still no match for the smallest and weakest humans.
A meticulous virtual copy of the human brain would enable basic research on brain cells and circuits or computer-based drug trials.
Technology is like a fish. The longer it stays on the shelf, the less desirable it becomes.
As part of my research, I read a lot. Then I think and do a lot of sketches. I'll never go to work on the computer unless I have ideas first.
I'm not computer literate. I e-mail. I know how to get on the Web, but I haven't crossed over into the internet world. I'm old-fashioned, I guess.
In fact when I first got my Apple II the first thing I did was turn it on and off, on and off, just because I had the power to do so, which I'd never had on a computer before
Never Googled myself. I use a computer for market quotes and news, but I've never Googled myself. But I have visited their headquarters.
Because I don't believe that it's really desirable to have security on a computer, I shouldn't be willing to help uphold the security regime.
Now they can do all these magic things with computers. So you think you get to do something in a movie and you find out you don't get to really do it.
The computer revolution is a revolution in the way we think and in the way we express what we think.
Computer photography won't be photography as we know it. I think photography will always be chemical.
Our mailing lists (and their repeater newsgroups) are only for the purpose of promoting proprietary software.
If you've got a stick hitting a drum and you're programming it on a computer, it's so much more interesting than a sample playing back - it's something in the air, that's the magical ingredient.
It may have once been true that computer games encouraged us to interact more with machines than with each other. But if you still think of gamers as loners, then you’re not playing games.
If I leave my computer, I'm probably not going to get back for hours. If I take a few minutes to answer questions and go web surfing, then guilt kicks in and I get back to work.
I work full-time in a used bookstore. I get up. I drink a cup of coffee. I think, The last thing I want to do is write. Then I go to the computer and write.
For the millions of us who live glued to computer keyboards at work and TV monitors at home, food may be more than entertainment. It may be the only sensual experience left.
bureaucracy, safely repeating today what it did yesterday, rolls on as ineluctably as some vast computer, which, once penetrated by error, duplicates it forever.
In a moment, when I'm ready, I will turn off this computer and that will be it. This letter will be finished. A part of me doesn't want to stop writing to you, but I need to. For both of us.
Back in high school I told my dad, "I'm going to have a computer someday." And he said that it cost as much as a house-the downpayment on a house. And I said, "Well, I'll live in an apartment."
If I designed a computer with 200 chips, I tried to design it with 150. And then I would try to design it with 100. I just tried to find every trick I could in life to design things real tiny
It was very difficult to startle or surprise someone with a particular sound during the family computer era.
KRS-One is one of my favorite rappers ever. I actually don't even know why I have this on my computer, but I do. I really like this album, Criminal Minded.
Although computer memory is no longer expensive, there's always a finite size buffer somewhere. When a big piece of news arrives, everybody sends a message to everybody else, and the buffer fills
I think that an artist is a bit like a computer. He receives information from the world around him and from his past and from his own experiences. And it all goes into the brain.
I've had a lot of fun writing percussion music. It feels quite similar to writing computer music. But I found myself in the role of choreographer in a way, worrying about physical movement and such.
The job was to put into a, a computer with only 4K of memory an entire basic full blown, floating point Basic and that's one of the greatest programming feats I've ever had a chance to work on.
Human happiness and human satisfaction must ultimately come from within oneself. It is wrong to expect some final satisfaction to come from money or from a computer.
If security were all that mattered, computers would never be turned on, let alone hooked into a network with literally millions of potential intruders.
For those who wish to stay and work in computer science or technology, fields badly in need of their services, let’s roll out the welcome mat.