Technology Quotes

The lifeblood of our business is that R&D spend. There's nothing that flows through a pipe or down a wire or anything else. We have to continuously create new innovation that lets people do something they didn't think they could do the day before.

High technology has done us one great service: It has retaught us the delight of performing simple and primordial tasks - chopping wood, building a fire, drawing water from a spring.

I can't uninstall it, there seems to be some kind of 'Uninstall Shield'.

The computer is a moron.

If we had had the right technology back then, you would have seen Eva Braun on the Donahue show and Adolf Hitler on Meet the Press.

The use of a program to prove the 4-color theorem will not change mathematics - it merely demonstrates that the theorem, a challenge for a century, is probably not important to mathematics.

Why is it drug addicts and computer afficionados are both called users?

Grove giveth and Gates taketh away.

In seeking the unattainable, simplicity only gets in the way.

Macintosh computer are easy to use. It's also easy to stick your hand in a wood chipper.

The science of today is the technology of tomorrow.

It's just like a computer. The more you load up, the slower it gets, the more issues arise.

Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner.

I am sometimes something of a lazy person, so when I end up spending a lot of time using something myself — as I did with Google in the earliest of days, I knew it was a big deal.

In C++ it’s harder to shoot yourself in the foot, but when you do, you blow off your whole leg.

Every program has (at least) two purposes: the one for which it was written, and another for which it wasn't.

This is not a phone business. This is the smallest video camera, it's the smallest computer, smallest TV.

The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.

They have computers, and they may have other weapons of mass destruction.

Technology is like a fish. The longer it stays on the shelf, the less desirable it becomes.

There are only two kinds of programming languages: those people always bitch about and those nobody uses.

The Internet is the end of civilizations, cultures, interests and ethics.

Double your drive space — delete Windows !

Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest.

The goal of computation is the emulation of our synthetic abilities, not the understanding of our analytic ones.