Quotes by Technology There is an access to... people can now afford very high quality technology, where you can have a very good reproduction of a large picture on a large screen at home. People go out less. There's all kinds of reasons. I don't know that it's going to stay that way but, I think also, we've got to start making better movies. Ridley Scott technologyhomethinking Digital is a different world because you are sitting at home and a hi tech piece of equipment today is within reach of most people, so they are watching a pretty hi tech version of whatever you've done. Ridley Scott technologyhomepeople ... life is broken down into these stages: you're born and you don't know how anything works; gradually you find out how everything works; technology evolves and slowly there are a few things you can't work; at the end, you don't know how anything works. Rita Rudner technologybrokenlife-is What happens to children and families today who sit around the television? They're watching made-up stories. It's not their experience and it's not truly shared. A human being must learn at a very young age how to connect to other human beings. Our technologies are driving us apart, only connecting us in terms of information, not in terms of emotions. Rita Mae Brown made-up-storiestechnologychildren Steve Jobs was not only the heart and soul of Apple, he was the wind underneath the technology market. Both are significantly diminished by his passing. Rob Enderle technologyheartjobs Even now, despite Angeline's watchfulness, she'd occasionally oscillate between random topics, like how shepherd's pie wasn't a pie at all and why it was pointless for her to take class in typing when technology would eventually develop robot companions to do it for us. Richelle Mead pietechnologyclass New capabilities emerge just by virtue of having smart people with access to state-of-the-art technology. Robert E. Kahn technologypeopleart I can't say I'm particularly happy about all the spam and the viruses and the equivalent that we see on the Net, but I think technology can deal with many of the problems that we're now seeing, whether it's filtering or whatever, and laws may help a lot. Robert E. Kahn technologylawthinking There is no likelihood that man can ever tap the power of the atom Robert Andrews Millikan technologymenscience I would not let an adult drive my robot. You don't have enough gaming experience. But I will let a kid with no license take control of my vehicle system. Robert Ballard adultstechnologykids There's a long list of technologies that have now made it possible to carry out very precise search efforts in the deep sea. Robert Ballard technologysealong I mean, technology is amoral. It has no morality. Robert Ballard moralitytechnologymean The pencil sharpener is about as far as I have ever got in operating a complicated piece of machinery with any success. Robert Benchley piecestechnologycomplicated Five years ago, the heroes were technologists. Today, the heroes are designers building out a user experience. You can have the most amazing technology in the world, but if it's not put in a form that's useful and desirable, you won't be successful. Robert Brunner technologysuccessfulhero Most people who sneer at technology would starve to death if the engineering infrastructure were removed. Robert A. Heinlein engineeringtechnologypeople Typographic style is founded not on any one technology of typesetting or printing, but on the primitive yet subtle craft of writing. Robert Bringhurst styletechnologywriting Don't explain computers to laymen. Simpler to explain sex to a virgin. Robert A. Heinlein computertechnologysex The Web is actually a coming together of three technologies, if you like: the hypertext, the personal computer, and the network. So, the network we had, and the personal computers were there, but people didn't use them, because they didn't know what to use them for, except maybe for a few games. Robert Cailliau technologygamespeople Never worry about theory as long as the machinery does what it's supposed to do. Robert A. Heinlein technologyworryscience It may take endless wars and unbearable population pressure to force-feed a technology to the point where it can cope with space. In the universe, space travel may be the normal birth pangs of an otherwise dying race. A test. Some races pass, some fail. Robert A. Heinlein technologyspacewar«185186187188189190191192193194195»
