Technology Quotes And Sayings

by allinspiration.com

“I suppose it’s not a social norm, and not a manly thing to do — to feel, discuss feelings. So that’s what I’m giving the finger to. Social norms and stuff…what good are social norms, really? I think all they do is project a limited and harmful image of people. It thus impedes a broader social acceptance of what someone, or a group of people, might actually be like.”
– Jess C. Scott

“I was flipping channels, watching this cheerleading program on MTV. They took a field hockey girl and “transformed” her into a cheerleader by the end of the show. I was just wondering: what if she liked field hockey better?”
– Jess C. Scott

“Nin knew how much humans loved money, riches, and material things—though he never really could understand why. The more technologically advanced the human species got, the more isolated they seemed to become, at the same time. It was alarming, how humans could spend entire lifetimes engaged in all kinds of activities, without getting any closer to knowing who they really were, inside.”
– Jess C. Scott

“Building technical systems involves a lot of hard work and specialized knowledge: languages and protocols, coding and debugging, testing and refactoring.”
– Jesse James Garrett

“Intel Inside: The world’s most widely used warning label. ”
– Jim Hooper.

“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.”
– Jimmy Carter

“The purpose of medicine is to prevent significant disease, to decrease pain and to postpone death… Technology has to support these goals-if not, it may even be counterproductive.”
– Joel J. Nobel

“It’s supposed to be automatic, but actually you have to push this button. ”
– John Brunner

“I am sorry to say that there is too much point to the wisecrack that life is extinct on other planets because their scientists were more advanced than ours.”
– John F. Kennedy

“The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty, and all forms of human life.”
– John F. Kennedy

“It doesn’t matter how long we’ve used something; all that matters is how awesome the thing replacing it is. MP3s and automobiles happen to be really, really awesome, whereas ebooks—at least so far—are fairly limited in their awesomeness.”
– John Green

“The most exciting breakthroughs of the 21st century will not occur because of technology but because of an expanding concept of what it means to be human”
– John Naisbitt

“Relying on the government to protect your privacy is like asking a peeping tom to install your window blinds.”
– John Perry Barlow

“The Internet treats censorship as a malfunction and routes around it.”
– John Perry Barlow

“We will create a civilization of the Mind in Cyberspace. May it be more humane and fair than the world your governments have made before.”
– John Perry Barlow

“The research rat of the future allows experimentation without manipulation of the real world. This is the cutting edge of modeling technology.”
– John Spencer

“It is questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the day’s toil of any human being.”
– John Stuart Mill

“Technology makes it possible for people to gain control over everything, except over technology”
– John Tudor

“If privacy had a gravestone it might read: ‘Don’t Worry. This Was for Your Own Good.”
– John Twelve Hawks

“A computer is like an Old Testament god, with a lot of rules and no mercy”
– Joseph Campbell

“[Flaubert] didn’t just hate the railway as such; he hated the way it flattered people with the illusion of progress. What was the point of scientific advance without moral advance? The railway would merely permit more people to move about, meet and be stupid together.”
– Julian Barnes

“As cities grow and technology takes over the world belief and imagination fade away and so do we.”
– Julie Kagawa

“The iPod completely changed the way people approach music.”
– Karl Lagerfeld

“The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.”
– Karl Marx.

“Building one space station for everyone was and is insane: we should have built a dozen.”
– Larry Niven

“Doing linear scans over an associative array is like trying to club someone to death with a loaded Uzi.”
– Larry Wall

“Real programmers can write assembly code in any language.”
– Larry Wall

“We are the children of a technological age. We have found streamlined ways of doing much of our routine work. Printing is no longer the only way of reproducing books. Reading them, however, has not changed.”
– Lawrence Clark Powell

“Microsoft isn’t evil, they just make really crappy operating systems.”
– Linus Torvalds

“The Linux philosophy is ‘Laugh in the face of danger’. Oops. Wrong One. ‘Do it yourself’. Yes, that’s it.”
– Linus Torvalds

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