“I've always been a bit of a mix between art and technology. I used to paint a lot, but I'm not very good with my hands. It has always been a fusion between my computer gaming interests and being exposed to the rich data of society that we live in.” ArtHandsUsedBitsInterestTechnologyRichComputerPaintVery GoodDataExposedGamingFusionArt And Technology Author:Aaron Koblin
“I had one typewriter for 50 years, but I have bought seven computers in six years. I suppose that's why Bill Gates is rich, and Underwood is out of business.” YearsRichSixComputerBillsSevenGatesTypewriters Author:Andy Rooney
“I think to be a rich and successful person in Roman society would be pretty fabulous. They had all of the comforts we want now - central heating, baths, medicine. If I could choose not to indulge in all the things they did I don't agree with, then I could be perfectly comfortable without a mobile phone, computer or anything.” IfsThinkingWantPersonsWould BeSuccessfulRichComfortComfortableComputerAgreeMedicinePhonesIf I CouldFabulousBathsIndulgeMobileIndulge InMobile PhonesHeatingSuccessful Person Author:Martin Shaw
“Unless you are very rich and very eccentric, you will not enjoy the luxury of a computer in your own home.” HomeEnjoyRichComputerLuxuryEccentric Book:Techniques of program structure and design Source: Techniques of program structure and design
“Books smell. Musty and rich. The knowledge gained from a computer, it has no texture, no context. It's there and then it's gone. If it's to last, then the getting of knowledge should be tangible, it should be...smelly.” IfsShouldBookLastsGoneRichComputerSmellTextureTangibleSmellyKnowledge Gained Author:Rupert Giles
“Smell is the most powerful trigger to the memory there is. A certain flower, or a-a whiff of smoke can bring up experiences long forgotten. Books smell musty and-and-and rich. The knowledge gained from a computer is a... it, uh, it has no-no texture, no-no context. It's-it's there and then it's gone. If it's to last, then-then the getting of knowledge should be, uh, tangible. It should be, um, smelly.” IfsShouldLongBookLastsCertainMemoriesPowerfulGoneRichFlowerComputerForgottenSmellVampireSmokeMost PowerfulTriggersTextureTangibleSlayerBuffy The Vampire SlayerSmellyKnowledge Gained Author:Joss Whedon
“"I've been thinking," Brooklyn said as I gawked at the god sitting next to me, "if you get all lovey-dovey and decide to elope to Las Vegas where Jared uses his powers to clean up at the poker tables and you guys buy a mansion in the Manzano Mountains with twenty-seven rooms and decide - because you're rich and all - to buy a new computer, can I have your iMac then?"... "Um, no, you're not getting my iMac." "Dang."” IfsThinkingSaidUseGuyNextRoomsRichMountainComputerSittingTwentiesTablesCleanSevenVegasLas VegasBrooklynMansionsImac Author:Darynda Jones
“Globalization, as defined by rich people like us, is a very nice thing... you are talking about the Internet, you are talking about cell phones, you are talking about computers. This doesn't affect two-thirds of the people of the world.” PeopleWorldTwoTalkingTechnologyRichNiceInternetComputerThirdsPhonesDefinedCellsMemorablePatrioticGlobalizationRich PeopleCell PhoneVery NiceNice ThingsGlobalisationEconomic Globalization Author:Jimmy Carter