Computers Quotes

• I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them.

  Isaac Asimov

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

  Isaac Asimov

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

  Dave Barry

• The Internet is not just one thing, it's a collection of things - of numerous communications networks that all speak the same digital language.

  Jim Clark

• The computer is a moron.

  Peter Drucker

• Bill Gates is the pope of the personal computer industry. He decides who's going to build.

  Larry Ellison

• The digital revolution is far more significant than the invention of writing or even of printing.

  Douglas Engelbart

• I think it's fair to say that personal computers have become the most empowering tool we've ever created. They're tools of communication, they're tools of creativity, and they can be shaped by their user.

  Bill Gates

• Computers are magnificent tools for the realization of our dreams, but no machine can replace the human spark of spirit, compassion, love, and understanding.

  Louis Gerstner

• The real danger is not that computers will begin to think like men, but that men will begin to think like computers.

  Sydney J. Harris

• I think computer viruses should count as life. I think it says something about human nature that the only form of life we have created so far is purely destructive. We've created life in our own image.

  Stephen Hawking

• Home computers are being called upon to perform many new functions, including the consumption of homework formerly eaten by the dog.

  Doug Larson

• What do we want our kids to do? Sweep up around Japanese computers?

  Walter F. Mondale

• To err is human - and to blame it on a computer is even more so.

  Robert Orben

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

  Edsger Dijkstra

• Supercomputers will achieve one human brain capacity by 2010, and personal computers will do so by about 2020.

  Ray Kurzweil

• Computing is not about computers any more. It is about living.

  Nicholas Negroponte

• The good news about computers is that they do what you tell them to do. The bad news is that they do what you tell them to do.

  Ted Nelson

• People think computers will keep them from making mistakes. They're wrong. With computers you make mistakes faster.

  Adam Osborne

• A computer once beat me at chess, but it was no match for me at kick boxing.

  Emo Philips

• Computers make it easier to do a lot of things, but most of the things they make it easier to do don't need to be done.

  Andy Rooney

• Think? Why think! We have computers to do that for us.

  Jean Rostand

• Data is not information, information is not knowledge, knowledge is not understanding, understanding is not wisdom.

  Clifford Stoll

• Treat your password like your toothbrush. Don't let anybody else use it, and get a new one every six months.

  Clifford Stoll

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

  Clifford Stoll

• Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.

  Pablo Picasso

• Never trust a computer you can't throw out a window.

  Steve Wozniak

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