841 private quotes tagged technology

“People are stunned to hear that one company has data files on 185 million Americans.” — Ralph Nader

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“Defect-free software does not exist.” — Wietse Venema

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“Real programmers can write assembly code in any language.” — Larry Wall

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“I think we are living in selfish times. I'm the first one to say that I'm the most selfish. We live in the so-called 'first world,' and we may be first in a lot of things like technology, but we are behind in empathy.” — Javier Bardem

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“The system of nature, of which man is a part, tends to be self-balancing, self-adjusting, self-cleansing. Not so with technology.” — E. F. Schumacher

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“What's sort of interesting about the whole public relations disaster that is the Net, in some ways, is that the fundamentals are really good.” — Meg Whitman

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“What I'm trying to do is to at least raise a flag to the blinding light of technology.” — Godfrey Reggio

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“I used to think that cyberspace was fifty years away. What I thought was fifty years away, was only ten years away. And what I thought was ten years away... it was already here. I just wasn't aware of it yet.” — Bruce Sterling

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“We need a data network that can easily carry voice, instead of what we have today, a voice network struggling to carry data.” — Reed Hundt

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“Technology favors horrible people.” — Doug Coupland

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“The most important and urgent problems of the technology of today are no longer the satisfactions of the primary needs or of archetypal wishes, but the reparation of the evils and damages by the technology of yesterday.” — Dennis Gabor

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“Despite all our gains in technology, product innovation and world markets, most people are not thriving in the organizations they work for.” — Stephen Covey

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“You know, I thought we could use a good myth about technology to help guide us through these particular modern waters right now.” — Jeff Bridges

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“Everything is fraught with danger. I love technology and I love science. It's just always all in the way you use it. So there's no - you can't really blame anything on the technology. It's just the way people use it, and it always has been.” — Steve Martin

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“The march of science and technology does not imply growing intellectual complexity in the lives of most people. It often means the opposite.” — Thomas Sowell

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“We can have technology, prosperity, nice homes and cars, but at the same time we must be conscious of what we are dumping into the water, the air and our food.” — Kevin Richardson

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“Saddam Hussein has been engaged in the development of weapons of mass destruction technology which is a threat to countries in the region and he has made a mockery of the weapons inspection process.” — Nancy Pelosi

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“Social technology gives leaders a vital new platform with which to connect their companies to the myriad stakeholders who have an interest in their well being.” — Simon Mainwaring

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“There are better alternatives... Australia should be exporting its solar technology, not its uranium.” — Bob Brown

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“Like all technology, social media is neutral but is best put to work in the service of building a better world.” — Simon Mainwaring

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“What I did in my youth is hundreds of times easier today. Technology breeds crime.” — Frank Abagnale

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“There's nothing wrong with technology. It's when technology is the story and not the artist, that's the problem.” — Billy Corgan

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“We have more media than ever and more technology in our lives. It's supposed to help us communicate, but it has the opposite effect of isolating us.” — Tracy Chapman

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“I'm always interested in what you can do with technology that people haven't thought of doing yet.” — Brian Eno

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“We are already producing enough food to feed the world. We already have technology in place that allows us to produce more than we can find a market for.” — Jeremy Rifkin

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