Technology Quotes

“Cyber attacks are the quiet, insidious, and growing threat.”

“I think we've already voted in the U.S. with our feet on the issue of open versus closed architecture. We've got a closed architecture called Macintosh and a open architecture called the PC.”

“We're in a new era of information warfare, and we're just beginning to understand the rules.”

“In a world where the cost of communication and coordination is going down, the value of centralized institutions is also going down.”

“Technology is a tool, not a goal.”

“It is only when they go wrong that machines remind you how powerful they are.”

“If I could have my life over again, I'd be a machine.”

“For me, the main thing is about trying to find a way to make the music sound like it’s being played by a human being, even if it’s all generated by a computer.”

“I'm a big believer in the power of social media to connect people.”

“Technology has been a great friend to me. It's allowed me to do things that I couldn't do before.”

“We are being propelled into this new century with no plan, no control, no brakes.”

“The most important driver of the 21st century will be the management of complexity.”

“The problem is that the new technologies are so powerful that they are going to change what it means to be human.”

“The technologies of the 21st century—genetics, nanotechnology, and robotics—are so powerful that they can spawn whole new classes of accidents and abuses.”

“The Industrial Revolution and its consequences have been a disaster for the human race.”

“The technophiles are taking us all on an utterly reckless ride into the unknown.”

“Technology is a more powerful social force than the aspiration for freedom.”

“It is not possible to make a LASTING compromise between technology and freedom, because technology is by far the more powerful social force and continually encroaches on freedom through REPEATED compromises.”

“One must not look down on the weapons of the future. The most important characteristic of the weapons of the future is that they are not the weapons of the past.”

“People don't use technology because it's cool. They use it because it solves a problem.”