Computer Quotes - page 29

Another misconception is that an order is canceled when you hit 'cancel' on your computer. But, the fact is it's canceled only when the market gets the cancellation. (Arthur Levitt Jr)
It's the concept of having a computer voting machine that bothers me, more so than the specific poor implementation that we have from Diebold. View quote
Avi Rubin
But now with technology I could sit down and do a bunch of character drawings and scan them into a computer, and the computer using my exact style could bring it into life, where it would have been edited by various human beings before. View quote
Bill Griffith
We need to invest dramatically in green energy, making solar panels so cheap that everybody wants them. Nobody wanted to buy a computer in 1950, but once they got cheap, everyone bought them. View quote
Bjorn Lomborg
I've heard that, but since I'm computer illiterate I don't know how it all works. But since I'm on Prodigy tonight, I'm learning a lot through my typist, Peter. View quote
Bobby Sherman
I learned in the computer game business early on that all senses are not equal. The best example is, you're listening to a radio play and you're driving down the road, and suddenly you realize you haven't seen the road in five minutes. It's because your visual cortex has been partying with your imagination, basically. View quote
Brenda Laurel
Yes, I was a big math and computer geek, that's true. I was driven by the scholastic side of things. For me, it was all about what I could do with math and computers. View quote
Brian Acton
Just being able to get paid to do something you love is a wonderful thing. That said, a writer's daily routine, unless you're Dominick Dunne, isn't exactly glamorous. Much of it amounts to drudgery, staring at a computer screen all day in a room by yourself, juggling nouns and verbs to make a demanding editor happy. View quote
Bryan Burrough
It was a black and white only computer at the time, but it kept me fascinated. View quote
Buffy Sainte-Marie
I have vaguely entertained the idea of learning how to use the Internet and email. It looks easy, but I'm sure it's harder than it seems. Never having used a computer makes a big difference. I haven't a clue which keys to press. View quote
Bella Freud
Writing on a computer feels like a recipe for writer's block. I can type so fast that I run out of thoughts, and then I sit there and look at the words on the screen, and move them around, and never get anywhere. Whereas in a notebook I just keep plodding along, slowly, accumulating sentences, sometimes even surprising myself. (Chad Harbach)
The iPad - is that a phone or a computer? If I put it on my wall is it a TV? View quote
Chad Hurley
Major power and telephone grids have long been controlled by computer networks, but now similar systems are embedded in such mundane objects as electric meters, alarm clocks, home refrigerators and thermostats, video cameras, bathroom scales, and Christmas-tree lights - all of which are, or soon will be, accessible remotely. View quote
Charles C. Mann
Computer monitors can operate in many different video modes. In most cases, the decision about how many pixels and colors to display is yours - but not always. View quote
Charles Petzold
Being an assistant in a computer lab was the worst job I ever had. It was boring. That was when I was in college. View quote
Chris Carmack
I'm definitely the most tech-savvy in my family. My wife wouldn't have a clue, as far as getting the computer working. All of my kids, it's amazing. Like everybody's kids, they're more savvy than I am, probably. View quote
Chris O'Donnell
Drawing on a computer doesn't make any sense to me. It's not intuitive. View quote
Chris Ware
This technology will obviously become more prevalent. Who knows what will result? One thing is certain, computer technology will revolutionize the way we tell stories as much as movie film has. View quote
Chris Wedge
Unlike sitting at a computer screen, printing is very direct and hands-on. View quote
Christian Marclay
I think music will be created algorhythmically, all the things that we do will be boiled down to a little computer program. View quote
Cliff Martinez
Even with a computer, I can't get rid of all the papers in my life. (Carmen Dell'Orefice)
I love making music, I love composing on my computer, just making crazy ethnic slack orchestral tracks, that's one of my fun things. View quote
Casey Abrams
Some people may have noticed the new computer shelf at the anchor desk. Rather than phone calls, we want to take real time e-mails, and we'll be starting that very soon. View quote
Catherine Crier
My workspace is a white room with a big computer monitor and a light box. It can be very messy. Sometimes I get into trouble with my husband for that. Then I run around like a lunatic cleaning up and creating the appearance of order. View quote
Catherine Martin
When I put a quarter into an arcade machine or call up an emulated game on my computer, I do it to escape the world that is a slave to the time that makes things fall apart. I have never played these games to occupy my world. View quote
D. B. Weiss