Home / Topics / Computer Quotes

Computer Quotes

Browse 3308 quotes about Computer.

Computer Quotes

“Centralization of society's vital services in giant computer centers, reservoirs, nuclear power plants, air- traffic control centers, 100-story skyscrapers, and government compounds increases its vulnerability. ... choosing his targets, today's saboteur could pollute a city's water supply, dynamite power transmission towers, cripple an airport control center, destroy a corporate or government computer center.”

“I grew up with a pencil. A pencil was my computer at the time and so drawing, drawing, drawing and the tools of drawing where the usual ones and eventually then you graduated from the tools when the work increases and you start to draw by freehand as precise as possible and as accurate as possible, and I was pretty good at that.”

Grew Computer Grew Up Draws Tools Increase Drawing Usual Accurate Precise Pencils

Author:Massimo Vignelli

“Software is like entropy. It is difficult to grasp, weighs nothing, and obeys the second law of thermodynamics; i.e. it always increases.”

Law Science Literature Difficult Computer Increase Programming Software Programmers Computer Programming Programming Languages Computer Language Entropy Software Design Thermodynamics Computer Software

Author:Norman Ralph Augustine

“The big divide in this country is not between Democrats and Republicans, or women and men, but between talkers and doers. Think about the things that have improved our lives the most over the past century - medical advances, the transportation revolution, huge increases in consumer goods, dramatic improvements in housing, the computer. The people who created these things - the doers - are not popular heroes. Our heroes are the talkers who complain about the doers.”

Source: Ever Wonder Why?: and Other Controversial Essays

“More and more software would just increase the number of tasks that the computer would help solve.”

Helping Numbers Computer Tasks Increase Solve Software

Author:Bill Gates