Famous Quotes & Sayings

Casey Neistat

My brother Van got the computer first and showed me what it was like to edit video. I definitely credit Van with turning me onto filmmaking.

Scott McNealy

Microsoft has a monopoly in computer operating systems, ... Microsoft the gateway to the Internet.

When talking about equipment, it's important to look at what kind of equipment the fund will be buying, ... It may be the kind of equipment with a long life that doesn't become obsolete over time. An airplane, for example, lasts over the long term and has a good resale value, but computer equipment may have a shorter useful term.

Maths is fundamentally a different process in education than it is in the real world. There is an insistence that we do maths by hand when most of it is done by computers. The idea that you have to do everything by hand before you can operate a computer is nonsense.

Francisco Flores

Little is known about the effect that computer technology can have over poverty.

George Plimpton

I was told just today that 60,000 or 70,000 people listen to this (Audible.com site), which on personal computers strikes me as an extraordinary number, ... Maybe with this 'Pet Peeves' book, it'll be 150,000.

I was excited, ... I was trying to get a computer because it would be the only computer I ever had of my own.

We don't have a computer system in place.

Julie Klausner

I think of basset hounds whenever I turn on my computer because I have photos of them. And if I'm lucky, and I see one on the street, I know it's going to be a good day. They really are like a four-leaf clover.

Elliott Smith

Items like televisions and computers are considered hazardous waste. If we have to dispose of an item like that now, it isn't just a matter of putting it in the trash. It requires special handling.

Josh Smith

You can either pay someone to drive around or you can pay for a computer to scan the area.

We hope this settlement will make a lot of content holders, especially record companies, think twice about going down a similar road. Technology that is effective at stopping copying will always run the risk of exposing computers to hackers.

James Dyson

The computer dictates how you do something, whereas with a pencil you're totally free.

Hayao Miyazaki

Currently computer graphics are used a great deal, but it can be excessive.

Hal Sparks

I'm named after a computer and grew up really interested in them.

Gordon Bell

Computer scientists are the historians of computing.

Jessica Livingston

Finding a technical cofounder would have been difficult for me. I was an English major and didn't know any computer programmers.

Graham Hawkes

I grew up before computers. Computers are changing things, not all for the good.

Homer

They have the Internet on computers now?

Jean Giraud

The computer is very good for me; I can magnify my work very easily.

Greg Nickels

We know that Seattle is mentioned frequently ... a computer was found in Afghanistan showing pictures of Seattle-area landmarks. So we are in constant contact with the FBI and with other federal authorities,

For the first time this year our commercials will be downloadable on to video players and computers. It is the way consumers want to be reached.

Isaac Asimov

We are reaching the stage where the problems we must solve are going to become insoluble without computers. I do not fear computers, I fear the lack of them.

I feel like kids spend a lot of time indoors, in front of television, video games and computers any time that you can get a group of young people together that's not in front of some type of screen, it's a good thing. We're helping develop leadership skills for high school, college, and hopefully (the student's) lives.

I figured there must be something to it that's got him on the computer all the time.

If I'm at the office, I can get an e-mail on my computer with a voice mail that somebody left for me at home.

Tom Scholz

I detest computers. If you had a device like that 30 years ago that froze up constantly, misbehaved constantly, lost your information and screwed up when you needed it the most, it would have been laughable.

Luis von Ahn

I definitely play some games, like Nintendo D.S. or the Wii, and some computer games.

Elmore Leonard

I can write anywhere. But I don't use a computer, and I could never write on a laptop. I hate the sound of computers; it's too dull, like it's not doing anything for you.

I couldn't tell you in any detail how my computer works. I use it with a layer of automation.

Jenny Lewis

I am a child of digital generation. I have done most of the records with Rilo Kiley on computers, on Pro Tools or other digital programs.

I don't think they really need Windows XP distribution. They already have deals with the four largest PC manufacturers, and that will give them the means of getting onto the desktop anyway, without having to do a deal with Microsoft.

People are concerned that sometimes the courts move slower than the rest of society. A lot of the judiciary isn't as computer savvy and is hesitant to order it because they don't understand the ease with which it can be used, or they don't understand that the cost is relatively insignificant.