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Computers

Personally, I rather look forward to a computer program winning the world chess championship. Humanity needs a lesson in humility. – Richard Dawkins

Computers may save time but they sure waste a lot of paper. About 98 percent of everything printed out by a computer is garbage that no one ever reads. – Andy Rooney

A wonderful thing about a book, in contrast to a computer screen, is that you can take it to bed with you. – Daniel J. Boorstin

The computer is a moron. – Peter Drucker

To err is human – and to blame it on a computer is even more so. – Robert Orben

I am not the only person who uses his computer mainly for the purpose of diddling with his computer. – Dave Barry

The Internet: transforming society and shaping the future through chat. – Dave Barry

The basis of computer work is predicated on the idea that only the brain makes decisions and only the index finger does the work. – Brian Eno

Think? Why think! We have computers to do that for us. – Jean Rostand

Many of our own people here in this country do not ask about computers, telephones and television sets. They ask – when will we get a road to our village. – Thabo Mbeki

Reading computer manuals without the hardware is as frustrating as reading manuals without the software. – Arthur C. Clarke

To err is human but to really foul up requires a computer. – Dan Rather

In the practical world of computing, it is rather uncommon that a program, once it performs correctly and satisfactorily, remains unchanged forever. – Niklaus Wirth

Because I believe that humans are computers, I conjectured that computers, like people, can have left- and right-handed versions. – Philip Emeagwali

Computers are famous for being able to do complicated things starting from simple programs. – Seth Lloyd

Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs founded Apple Inc, which set the computing world on its ear with the Macintosh in 1984. – Kevin Mitnick

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

I happen to think that computers are the most important thing to happen to musicians since the invention of cat-gut which was a long time ago. – Robert Moog

The power of the computer is starting to spread. – Bill Budge

Access to computers and the Internet has become a basic need for education in our society. – Kent Conrad