Computer Quotes

A computer shall not harm your work or, through inaction, allow your work to come to harm.

To err is human but to really foul up requires a computer.

The ARPAnet was the first transcontinental, high-speed computer network.

Nobody reads the disclosures that roll down your computer screen. You click 'I agree' but you don't know what you're agreeing to.

When we launched the WineLibrary website in 1996, I didn't even own a computer yet. I just understood that there was an opportunity here to market in a different way.

It just didn't occur to me, sitting at my computer, that I would end up travelling all over the world.

Drawing on a computer doesn't make any sense to me. It's not intuitive.

I use a really simple calendar program on my computer.

I'm so computer illiterate, I barely know how to send an e-mail. I mean, I have a laptop and Gmail, but I don't really look at it much.

All novelists write in a different way, but I always write in longhand and then do two versions of typescript on a computer.

Here's where I luck out: I'm really computer illiterate.

In the modern desktop environment, with multitasking and alerts and constant activity, there are always more distractions. When you're at a computer, your hands are always on the controls.

I suppose I sort of like effects that have some organic elements rather than ones that are entirely generated by a computer. Just because, no matter how complex the algorithm is, it's still an algorithm.

I am not the only person who uses his computer mainly for the purpose of diddling with his computer.

I thank God for not making me a computer scientist.

I don't have a computer. I don't know anything about that. I don't even know what a website is.

At some stage in the process, most mainstream pop records are being manipulated and possibly completely rebuilt on a computer, with a visual program.

I write on a computer, on a laptop or whatever.

Although computer chips now are thinner, they're more powerful, they're not as reliable. You'd harvest computer chips from the 1980s from all around the world because they're reliable.

I am the farthest thing from a computer genius.

The modern computer hovers between the obsolescent and the nonexistent.

The power of the computer is starting to spread.

All forms of contact are good: letters, parcels, e-mails - I've been trying to get a Webcam for my computer, but I'm such a Luddite.

We don't want to turn the TV into a computer.

The computer would do anything you programmed it to do.

The rise of computer crime and armed robbery has not eliminated the lure of caged cash.

Reading computer manuals without the hardware is as frustrating as reading manuals without the software.

The world is a tougher place to live in than it was back then, as we come into the computer age.

Computer modelling for weather forecasting, and indeed for climate forecasting, has reached its limits.

I have Pro Tools on my computer, and I make CDs all the time.

No, I consider myself computer illiterate.

Computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.

I like my computer. But I don't know how to use it as well as the 10-year-old daughter.

I'm not a computer girl.

The computer dictates how you do something, whereas with a pencil you're totally free.

You don't get inspiration sitting at a drawing board or in front of your computer.

The computer brings out the worst in some people.

I don't use the computer. But my secretary does. I want to take some computer courses because I'm interested in some of the access to some of the illegal things on the Internet. I'm just kidding.

Basically all the world's computer parts come from the same supply chain that runs from Korea, down through coastal China, over to Taiwan, and down to Malaysia.

I'm also very impressed with the best people in experimental electronic world, like Peta and Eckart Aillers and Finez and Jim O'Rourke and Oren Umbarci and Francesco Lopez. Most of them use the computer as their main instrument.

I like writing on piano and a computer, and a lot of 'Plans' came out of samples and vocal lines.

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

If you're working on a computer and you're editing bass, it looks like a warm curvy, sort of feminine object.

In OK Computer, the guitar was already moving towards a tone generator as well as a riff generator.

The guitar is a much more efficient machine than a computer. More responsive.

Most technological advances in our life now come from serendipitous discoveries. That is a contraction of rocket technology and computer technology and atomic clock technology.

It's miraculous how much easier the computer has made my sort of work.

Loads of computer graphics equals a terrible video in my book.

Honestly, I'm more into the computer, the Internet, and checking out scores or the news.

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.

All of the biggest technological inventions created by man - the airplane, the automobile, the computer - says little about his intelligence, but speaks volumes about his laziness.

In the course of my stay there, I also showed how one could analyse the experimental kinetic curves for the reaction of haemoglobin with carbon dioxide or oxygen by simulations in the computer, and so fit the rate constants.

I'm obsessively detail-oriented.

The computer, the noise of the computer feels like impatience. It's sort of the sound of impatience to me.

Computer photography won't be photography as we know it. I think photography will always be chemical.

I don't have a formal home recording studio, but I can record tracks on my computer upstairs in my office.

Thinking of the universe as a computer is controversial.

Technological man can't believe in anything that can't be measured, taped, or put into a computer.

Unlike sitting at a computer screen, printing is very direct and hands-on.

I don't have a computer - I don't like to get into it that much 'cause it can screw with your head a little.

Whenever I'm on my computer, I don't type 'lol'. I type 'lqtm' - laugh quietly to myself. It's more honest.

I think music will be created algorhythmically, all the things that we do will be boiled down to a little computer program.

I have several computer companies. One of them I have a program for wide-format printing. I have a beauty program. So I have several different programs that I own for printing.

I am a print addict. I have an ebook and a computer but I remain hooked on print.

95% on content and the computer language remains the same.

I'm the computer operator for Operation Rescue National.

I'm terrified of switching the computer on because there are so many poems.

As parents we're not nearly as computer literate as our children are.

I'd think of a topic and just rant on it and transfer it to the computer, upload it. It's such a quick thing. You post it on your website and after an hour, 10 people write comments.

No computer has ever been designed that is ever aware of what it's doing; but most of the time, we aren't either.

I was an accomplished computer trespasser. I don't consider myself a thief.

In 1966 I became president of the British Computer Society.

I haven't read a newspaper in 20 years. I don't look at the computer or anything. You have to have a filter on what you let in.

I'm one of those weird people who doesn't even own a computer.

The computer is your passport, not only to the future but to knowing what's going around you.

I am a composer, horn player, and computer programmer.

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.

Computer Science is embarrassed by the computer.