Quotes about Technology

I would argue that masturbation is the human animal's most important adaptation. The very cornerstone of our technological civilization.

When I took office, only high energy physicists had ever heard of what is called the World Wide Web.... Now even my cat has its own page.

The Internet is becoming the town square for the global village of tomorrow.

Oh, I think there are a lot of people who would be buying and selling online today that go up there and they get the information, but then when it comes time to type in their credit card they think twice because they're not sure about how that might get out and what that might mean for them.

I'm a great believer that any tool that enhances communication has profound effects in terms of how people can learn from each other, and how they can achieve the kind of freedoms that they're interested in.

People everywhere love Windows.

DOS is ugly and interferes with users' experience.

People always fear change. People feared electricity when it was invented, didn't they? People feared coal, they feared gas-powered engines... There will always be ignorance, and ignorance leads to fear. But with time, people will come to accept their silicon masters.

It's really kind of cool to have solar panels on your roof.

Without electricity, the air would rot.

When I was going to school in, like, '84 to '88, you didn't have cell phones. There was no e-mail, if you can wrap your brain around that.

The manual for WordStar, the most popular word-processing program, is 400 pages thick. To write a novel, you have to read a novel - one that reads like a mystery to most people. They're not going to learn slash q-z any more than they're going to learn Morse code. That is what Macintosh is all about.