Quotes of Technology - somelinesforyou

“ For a list of all the ways technology has failed to improve the quality of life, please press three. ”

- Alice Kahn

“ Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. ”

- Arthur C. Clarke

“ During my eighty-seven years I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them have done away with the need for character in the individual or the ability to think. ”

- Bernard M. Baruch

“ This is why I loved technology: if you used it right, it could give you power and privacy. ”

- Cory Doctorow

“ We make our gadgets our own by the way that we use them, with or without the permission of the manufacturer. ”

- Laura Moncur

“ Technology is a way of organizing the universe so that man doesn't have to experience it. ”

- Max Frisch

“ If there is technological advance without social advance, there is, almost automatically, an increase in human misery. ”

- Michael Harrington

“ Technology is dominated by two types of people: those who understand what they do not manage, and those who manage what they do not understand. ”

- Gandhi

“ Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons. ”

- R. Buckminster Fuller

“ For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled. ”

- Richard Feynman

“ There is an evil tendency underlying all our technology - the tendency to do what is reasonable even when it isn't any good. ”

- Robert Pirsig

“ Technology… the knack of so arranging the world that we don't have to experience it. ”

- Max Frisch

“ We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology. ”

- Carl Sagan

“ Animation can explain whatever the mind of man can conceive. This facility makes it the most versatile and explicit means of communication yet devised for quick mass appreciation. ”

- Walt Disney

“ Technology is dominated by two types of people: those who understand what they do not manage, and those who manage what they do not understand. ”

- Putt’s Law

“ I am sorry to say that there is too much point to the wisecrack that life is extinct on other planets because their scientists were more advanced than ours. ”

- John F. Kennedy

“ Technology is a way of organizing the universe so that man doesn't have to experience it. ”

- Max Frisch

“ For a list of all the ways technology has failed to improve the quality of life, please press three. ”

- Alice Kahn

“ Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from a rigged demo. ”

- James Klass

“ Technology: No Place for Wimps! ”

- Scott Adams

“ All technology should be assumed guilty until proven innocent. ”

- David Brower

“ Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons. ”

- R. Buckminster Fuller

“ Technology is the procedure by which scientific man masters nature for the purpose of moulding his existence, delivering himself from want, and giving his environment the form that appeals to him. ”

- Karl Jaspers

“ What I am doing is not celebration. ”

- Mahmoud Abbas

“ Technology presumes there's just one right way to do things and there never is. ”

- Robert Maynard Pirsig

“ If the human race wants to go to hell in a basket, technology can help it get there by jet. ”

- Charles M. Allen

“ Once a new technology rolls over you, if you're not part of the steamroller, you're part of the road. ”

- Stewart Brand

“ This is the whole point of technology. It creates an appetite for immortality on the one hand. It threatens universal extinction on the other. Technology is lust removed from nature. ”

- Don Delillo

“ Science and technology multiply around us. To an increasing extent they dictate the languages in which we speak and think. Either we use those languages, or we remain mute. ”

- J. G. Ballard

“ Technology does not drive change — it enables change. ”

- Unknown
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