Computers Quotes

Shareware tends to combine the worst of commercial software with the worst of free software.

Linus Torvalds

I use many different gadgets connected with computers; I use PCs, laptops and a Palm Pilot. I also use the Internet to visit websites, especially within Polish-language Internet. I usually go to political discussion groups and sites - of course, as I...

Lech Walesa

In short, software is eating the world.

Marc Andreessen

The spread of computers and the Internet will put jobs in two categories. People who tell computers what to do, and people who are told by computers what to do.

Marc Andreessen

When I was a kid, I really liked playing chess, which is pretty geeky; I just enjoyed it - thinking, exercising my mind. And I found computers to be like an eight-hour day chess game.

Michael Birch

I don't look at computers as opponents. For me it is much more interesting to beat humans.

Magnus Carlsen

I've never been much of a computer guy at least in terms of playing with computers. Actually until I was about 11 I didn't use a computer for preparing for games at all. I was playing a bit online, was using the chess club mainly. Now, obviously, the...

Magnus Carlsen

I hate the thought of my children being glued to a screen. Children only play on computers all day because their parents let them.

Mariella Frostrup

I can live without endless television programmes and films just centered around computers. I can sort of live without that.

Martin Freeman

I've always been slightly embittered about computers because it was the only subject I failed at school.

Matt Frewer

I think we are at the very beginning of high changes, not only in terms of digital film, but in the way the movies will be screened, whether they'll be screened on phones, on computers - on everything.

Michel Hazanavicius

There is a difference between the stuff that people put online themselves, like pictures and their trips and flights and meals they've eaten, than the stuff that they don't realize is also going into foreign computers. Like, for example, copies of yo...

Mikko Hypponen

Every piece of software written today is likely going to infringe on someone else's patent.

Miguel de Icaza

If I wasn't a professional scientist, I'd be an amateur scientist. But plan B was to go into computers.

Michio Kaku

Managerial and professional people hadn't really used computers, hadn't sat down at keyboards, until personal computers. Personal computers have a totally different feel.

Mitch Kapor

Nowadays shots are created in post-production, on computers. It's not really photography.

Mary Ellen Mark

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.

Matt Mullenweg

Well, my wife always says to me, and I think it's true, it's very difficult for us to understand the Elizabethan understanding and enjoyment and perception of form as it is to say... it would be for them to understand computers or going to the moon o...

Mark Rylance

Some claim that computers will, by 2050, achieve human capabilities. Of course, in some respects they already have.

Martin Rees

Bounty hunters these days - because everything is so sophisticated with computers and surveillance, it doesn't have to be a one-man-army-type guy who goes in and kicks a door down.

Mickey Rourke

It's been my policy to view the Internet not as an 'information highway', but as an electronic asylum filled with babbling loonies.

Mike Royko