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Alan Kay  The protean nature of the computer is such that it can act like a machine or like a language to be s  [read rest of quote]
Albert Einstein  Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal.  
Albert Einstein  After a certain high level of technical skill is achieved, science and art tend to coalesce in esthe  [read rest of quote]
Albert Einstein  Concern for man himself and his fate must always form the chief interest of all technical endeavor.   [read rest of quote]
Albert Einstein  It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.  
Aldous Huxley  Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards.  
Alice Kahn  For a list of all the ways technology has failed to improve the quality of life, please press three.  
Arthur C. Clarke  At the present rate of progress, it is almost impossible to imagine any technical feat that cannot b  [read rest of quote]
B. F. Skinner  The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.  
Bill Gates  The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to an efficient opera  [read rest of quote]
Bruce Sterling  I used to think that cyberspace was fifty years away. What I thought was fifty years away, was only   [read rest of quote]
Christopher Zeeman  Technical skill is mastery of complexity, while creativity is mastery of simplicity.  
David Brower  All technology should be assumed guilty until proven innocent.  
Dean Gordon Brown  Engineering is not merely knowing and being knowledgeable, like a walking encyclopedia; engineering   [read rest of quote]
Donald Trump  A friend called me up the other day and talked about investing in a dot-com that sells lobsters. Int  [read rest of quote]
Douglas Adams  The idea that Bill Gates has appeared like a knight in shining armor to lead all customers out of a   [read rest of quote]
Edward Shepherd Mead  Not even computers will replace committees, because committees buy computers.  
Elbert Hubbard  One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary m  [read rest of quote]
Ernest K. Gann  If we slide into one of those rare moments of military honesty, we realize that the technical demand  [read rest of quote]
Fred Allen  [Television is] the triumph of machine over people.  
Freeman Dyson  Technology is a gift of God. After the gift of life it is perhaps the greatest of God's gifts. It is  [read rest of quote]
Gerald Weinberg  We have come through a strange cycle in programming, starting with the creation of programming itsel  [read rest of quote]
John F. Kennedy  The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of  [read rest of quote]
Marie Curie  I am among those who think that science has great beauty. A scientist in his laboratory is not only   [read rest of quote]
Max Frisch  Technology is the knack of so arranging the world that we do not experience it.  
Mitchell Kapor  Getting information off the Internet is like taking a drink from a fire hydrant.  
O.G. Sutton  A technique succeeds in mathematical physics, not by a clever trick, or a happy accident, but becaus  [read rest of quote]
Orrin Hatch  Microsoft is engaging in unlawful predatory practices that go well beyond the scope of fair competit  [read rest of quote]
Oscar Wilde  The fact is, that civilization requires slaves. The Greeks were quite right there. Unless there are   [read rest of quote]
Peter Drucker  The computer is a moron.  
Quentin Crisp  Nothing in our culture, not even home computers, is more overrated than the epidermal felicity of tw  [read rest of quote]
R. Buckminster Fuller  I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I've invented.  
Richard Dawkings:, "The Selfish Gene"  "We are survival machines - robot vehicles blindly programmed to preserve the selfish molecules know  [read rest of quote]
Richard Dawkings:, "The Selfish Gene"  Personally I rather look forward to a computer program winning the world [chess] championship. Human  [read rest of quote]
S. E. Lindsay  Engineering is the practice of safe and economic application of the scientific laws governing the fo  [read rest of quote]
Theodor Herzl  [The body is] a marvelous machine...a chemical laboratory, a power-house. Every movement, voluntary   [read rest of quote]
Weisert  As far as we know, our computer has never had an undetected error.  
Wernher von Braun  Man is the best computer we can put aboard a spacecraft... and the only one that can be mass produce  [read rest of quote]
William Gibson  Time moves in one direction, memory in another.  
Zalman Stern  Distributed file systems are a cruel hoax.