Quote by Douglas Adams
First we thought the PC was a calculator. Then we found out how to

First we thought the PC was a calculator. Then we found out how to turn numbers into letters with ASCII — and we thought it was a typewriter. Then we discovered graphics, and we thought it was a television. With the World Wide Web, we’ve realized it’s a brochure. – Douglas Adams

Other quotes by Douglas Adams

He felt that his whole life was some kind of dream and he sometimes wondered whose it was and whether they were enjoying it. – Douglas Adams

Category:
Dreams
Read Quote

The idea that Bill Gates has appeared like a knight in shining armor to lead all customers out of a mire of technological chaos neatly ignores the fact that it was he who, by peddling second- rate technology, led them into it in the first place. – Douglas Adams

Category:
Computers
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Advertising
category

In general, my children refused to eat anything that hadn’t danced on TV. – Erma Bombeck

Category:
Advertising

If you are writing about baloney, dont try and make it Cornish hen, because thats the worst kind of baloney there is. Just make it darn good baloney. – Leo Burnett

Category:
Advertising

With no ads, who would pay for the media? The good fairy? – Samuel Thurm

Category:
Advertising

I have… had a disturbing dream in which I break through a cave wall near Nag Hammadi and discover urns full of ancient Coptic scrolls. As I unfurl the first scroll, a subscription card to some Gnostic exercise magazine flutters out. – Colin McEnroe

Category:
Advertising

Random Quotes

Your sacred space is where you can find yourself again and again. – Joseph Campbell

I dont build in order to have clients. I have clients in order to build. – Ayn Rand

Category:
architecture

Skipping: the ultimate display of nonconformity. – Jessi Lane Adams

Category:
Skipping

Jason Lee is the most famous actor from Hawaii I can think of. – Tia Carrere

Category:
famous