In the history of America, we've never had an energy plan. We don't even realize the resources we have available to us.
To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.
My proudest moment was probably when my oldest boy finished law school and went on to become an FBI agent. It was just beyond my imagination that - with my background - my own son would become an FBI agent.
Most rules that you think are written in stone are just societal. You can change the game and really reach for the stars and make the world a better place.
People think computers will keep them from making mistakes. They're wrong. With computers you make mistakes faster.
The guy who knows about computers is the last person you want to have creating documentation for people who don't understand computers.
Treat your password like your toothbrush. Don't let anybody else use it, and get a new one every six months.
I closely follow everything about user interface or human-computer interface: technology that makes computers closer to the way the human being actually functions.
The Internet is not just one thing, it's a collection of things - of numerous communications networks that all speak the same digital language.
I take computers practically apart and put them back together. I have a supercomputer I built over the years out of different computers.
Musicians and journalists are the canaries in the coalmine, but, eventually, as computers get more and more powerful, it will kill off all middle-class professions.
The basic idea of Games With a Purpose is that we are taking a problem that computers cannot yet solve, and we are getting people to solve it for us while they are playing a game.
I hate the thought of my children being glued to a screen. Children only play on computers all day because their parents let them.
Everybody jokes about that old story about the world only needing five computers, but when you think about it, that's where we're heading.
Supercomputers will achieve one human brain capacity by 2010, and personal computers will do so by about 2020.
I think computers are the ultimate writing tool. I'm a very slow writer, so I appreciate it every day.
In almost every technology area that we're ahead in, we're ahead in because the United States leads the world in computers.
When I write software, I know that it will fail, either due to my own mistake, or due to some other cause.
I used to have this Mercedes, a dark blue 450SLC, which was the most beautiful car. I'd like to have another unusual, beautiful car.
My mother's sister was killed in a trolley car accident, so I was raised as one of eight with my sister and six male cousins.
Yes, sir, a patrol car came and took me down to a station where they were trying to develop films, but they hadn't got the facilities to develop colored film.