“I think that technologies are morally neutral until we apply them. It's only when we use them for good or for evil that they become good or evil.”— William Gibson
“Once men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set them free. But that only permitted other men with machines to enslave them.”— Frank Herbert
“I think that the power of the computer is not to do things that are beyond our ken, but to do things that are just beyond our ken.”— Sid Meier
“I was never worried that synthesizers would replace musicians. First of all, you have to be a musician in order to make music with a synthesizer.”— Robert Moog
“The machine itself makes no demands and holds out no promises: it is the human spirit that makes demands and keeps promises.”— Lewis Mumford