Quote by Douglas Adams
A computer terminal is not some clunky old television with a typew

A computer terminal is not some clunky old television with a typewriter in front of it. It is an interface where the mind and body can connect with the Universe and move bits of it about. – Douglas Adams

Other quotes by Douglas Adams

I wrote an ad for Apple Computer: “Macintosh – We might not get everything right, but at least we knew the century was going to end.” – Douglas Adams

Category:
Computers
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The moment at which two people, approaching from opposite ends of a long passageway, recognize each other and immediately pretend they haven t. This is to avoid the ghastly embarrassment of having to continue recognizing each other the whole length of the corridor. – Douglas Adams

Category:
Enemy, Enemies
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A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools. – Douglas Adams

Category:
design
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Other Quotes from
Internet
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Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute for life. – Andrew Brown

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Internet

Television to brainwash us all and Internet to eliminate any last resistance. – Paul Carvel

Category:
Internet

Doing research on the Web is like using a library assembled piecemeal by pack rats and vandalized nightly. – Roger Ebert

Category:
Internet

I worry about my child and the Internet all the time, even though shes too young to have logged on yet. Heres what I worry about. I worry that 10 or 15 years from now, she will come to me and say Daddy, where were you when they took freedom of the press away from the Internet? – Mike Godwin

Category:
Internet

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Aromatic plants bestow
no spicy fragrance while they grow;
but crushd or trodden to the ground,
diffuse their balmy sweets around. – Oliver Goldsmith

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Smell (scent)

Letters have to pass two tests before they can be classed as good: they must express the personality both of the writer and of the recipient. – E. M. Forster

Leadership – leadership is about taking responsibility, not making excuses. – Mitt Romney

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Leadership

Go as far as you can see when you get there, youll be able to see farther. – J. P. Morgan

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Leadership