Computers Quotes
“I think I was lucky to come of age in a place and time - the American South in the 1960s and '70s - when the machine hadn't completely taken over life. The natural world was still the world, and machines - TV, telephone, cars - were still more or less ancillary, and computers were unheard of in everyday life.”
“There has never been an unexpectedly short debugging period in the history of computers.”
-- Steven Levy
“One of the problems with computers, particularly for the older people, is they were befuddled by them, and the computers have gotten better. They have gotten easier to use. They have gotten less expensive. The software interfaces have made things a lot more accessible.”
-- Steve Case
“Computers are famous for being able to do complicated things starting from simple programs.”
-- Seth Lloyd
“Home computers are being called upon to perform many new functions, including the consumption of homework formerly eaten by the dog.”
-- Doug Larson
“I am of the very last generation who didn't have computers at school. As we grow old we'll become something of an aberration.”
-- Steve Coogan
“There's my education in computers, right there this is the whole thing, everything I took out of a book.”
-- Howard Aiken