"I'm not very computer savvy."
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"I am rarely happier than when spending an entire day programming my computer."
"I am aware that a computer can’t create a poem, but neither can a typewriter."
"There was a magical breakthrough when the computer became cheap and we could see that everyone could afford a computer."
"Anything that someone's interested in should be very, very easy to call up onto the screen. And in fact the computer over time will see what you're interested in and make that immediately available without your having to be give any commands at all."
"I discovered what I call the Bill Gates effect. That is, the more successful you are, the uglier you get."
"Computer dating? It's terrific if you're a computer!"
"I've always been obsessed with electronics and using computers and software. It's always been part of my vernacular."
"Yes, I am a quantum mechanic! Those darn quantum computers break all the time."
"Be grateful. Find something to be grateful for. Don't do too many things that make you feel like you deserve to lose because we do program our own computers. I believe there is a plus and a minus column and if you end up on the minus column, your own conscience will make you lose."
"Give a man a program, frustrate him for a day. Teach a man to program, frustrate him for a lifetime."
"My undergraduate work was in computer science and economics. It just happened to be at that time when 34 percent of computer-science majors were women. We didn't realize it was at the peak at the time."
"If you can afford...a computer, you can afford to pay $16 for my...CD."
"I don't understand this whole thing about computers and the superhighway. Who wants to be in touch with all of those people?"
"I can write faster on a typewriter than you can on a computer. I do 120 words a minute, and you can't do that on a computer."
"Ultimately, I consider people to be more important than computers."
"Laptop computers dramatically increased the time people spend doing work. (The internet dramatically decreased it, so we're even)."
"The potential of any technology is always dissipated by its users involvement in its predecessors...Computer are still serving mainly to sustain precomputer effects."
"The computer, being a mechanical moron, can handle only quantifiable data."
"When I have a first draft, I have a floor under my feet that I can walk on. Then, especially with the help of the computer, rewriting is so easy to do with the computer, much easier than it used to be with the typewriter. So the books go through numerous drafts."