Famous Quotes & Sayings

Sherry Turkle

Technology doesn't just do things for us. It does things to us, changing not just what we do but who we are.

Sherry Turkle

We expect more from technology and less from each other. We create technology to provide the illusion of companionship without the demands of friendship.

Nicolas Cage

I'm not really gadget oriented. I'm not into technology or computers. I'm not good at interfacing with that sort of gear.

Nora Roberts

What is technology?... It's another god.

Niels Bohr

Technology has advanced more in the last thirty years than in the previous two thousand. The exponential increase in advancement will only continue. Anthropological Commentary The opposite of a trivial truth is false; the opposite of a great truth is also true.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

The opposite of manliness isn't cowardice; it's technology.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

All of technology, really, is about maximizing free options.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

The difference between technology and slavery is that slaves are fully aware that they are not free

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

The Internet allows the small guy a global marketplace. But technology is harmful in the sense that we get too much information from it. Because of the web we get 10 times the amount of noise we ever got, which makes harmful fallacies far more likely.

Mignon McLaughlin

Whether or not you love television, you've got to admit that it certainly loves itself.

Johnny Marr

In the earlier part of the 90s, I was really hell-bent on discovering how new technology works and how to make records entirely without a producer, which isn't necessarily what fans wanted. But I had to do it because I felt it was in my destiny or whatever.

All technology does is give us back to ourselves. So to be anti-technology in a sense is to be anti-human.

Eric Lefkofsky

I'm going to be in technology for a long time.

Eric Hoffer

One wonders whether a generation that demands instant satisfaction of all its needs and instant solution of the world's problems will produce anything of lasting value. Such a generation, even when equipped with the most modern technology, will be essentially primitive it will stand in awe of nature, and submit to the tutelage of medicine men.

Misha Collins

Technology has changed the fan/actor interaction quite a bit.

Peter Diamandis

Technology is a resource liberating force!

Peter Diamandis

Today, a group of 20 individuals empowered by the exponential growing technologies of AI and robotics and computers and networks and eventually nanotechnology can do what only nation states could have done before.

Peter Drucker

There is every indication that the period ahead will be an innovative one, one of rapid change in technology , society , economy , and institutions .

Peter Drucker

Technology is not about tools, it deals with how Man works.

Peter Drucker

Now that knowledge is taking the place of capital as the driving force in organizations worldwide, it is all too easy to confuse data with knowledge and information technology with information.

Peter Drucker

For new technology to replace old, it has to have at least ten times the benefit.

Peter Drucker

Above all, innovation is not invention. It is a term of economics rather than of technology.

Peter Drucker

Innovation requires us to systematically identify changes that have already occurred in a business - in demographics, in values, in technology or science - and then to look at them as opportunities. It also requires something that is most difficult for existing companies to do: to abandon rather than defend yesterday.

Peter Drucker

In a few hundred years, when the history of our time will be written from a long-term perspective, it is likely that the most important event historians will see is not technology, not the Internet, not e-commerce. It is an unprecedented change in the human condition. For the first time - literally - substantial and rapidly growing numbers of people have choices. For the first time, they will have to manage themselves. And society is totally unprepared for it.

Penny Marshall

I have a grandson who is 20. He's a computer guy. I'm worried that he can't communicate without his machine. They have no personal contact with people. That's the bad part of technology.

Penn Jillette

For the most part, any serious magic show is not using very much technology newer than theatrical lights.

Marlo Thomas

Despite our ever-connective technology, neither Skype nor Facebook - not even a telephone call - can come close to the joy of being with loved ones in person.

Marissa Mayer

Straight lines don't exist in the human form and are extremely rare in nature, so the human touch in the logo is that all the lines and forms have at least a slight curve.

Marissa Mayer

Talent is what drives technology companies,

Marissa Mayer

I definitely think what drives technology companies is the people; because in a technology company it's always about what are you going to do next.

Marissa Mayer

Product management really is the fusion between technology, what engineers do - and the business side.

Marissa Mayer

Really in technology, it's about the people, getting the best people, retaining them, nurturing a creative environment and helping to find a way to innovate.

MC Hammer

Technology is important because it creates the future. We're able to be a part of the "next" and create things that don't exist.