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"Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest."

Isaac Asimov, American Scientist

Computer,

"The word user is the word used by the computer professional when they mean idiot."

Dave Barry, American Journalist

Computer, Word

"Computers are like Old Testament gods; lots of rules and no mercy."

Joseph Campbell, American Author

Computer, Computers, Gods, Mercy, Old

"I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them."

Isaac Asimov, American Scientist

Computer, Computers, Fear

"If you put garbage in a computer nothing comes out but garbage. But this garbage, having passed through a very expensive machine, is somehow ennobled and none dare criticize it."

Rory Bremner, British Comedian

Computer, Machine, Nothing

"This will surprise some of your readers, but my primary interest is not with computer security. I am primarily interested in writing software that works as intended."

Wietse Venema, Dutch Scientist

Computer, Interest, Security, Software

"Man is still the most extraordinary computer of all."

John F. Kennedy, American President

Computer, Man

"Interactive computers and software will, I think, provide a less costly method of doing some kinds of inquiry, in knowledge acquisition and even reasoning and interaction."

Roy Romer, American Politician

Computer, Computers, Knowledge, Software, Will

"I'm not computer literate. I e-mail. I know how to get on the Web, but I haven't crossed over into the internet world. I'm old-fashioned, I guess."

Katie Holmes, American Actress

Computer, Internet, Old, World

"We're getting so pulled in by computers and technology, and our kids have their face in the computers all day. The human relationship is being diminished by this."

Lenny Kravitz, American Musician

Computer, Computers, Technology, Being, Day

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"The Internet is a telephone system that's gotten uppity."

Internet

"If you don't have an E-mail address, you're in the Netherworld. If you don't have your own World Wide Web page, you're a nobody."

World

"Merely that I have a World Wide Web page does not give me any power, any abilities, nor any status in the real world."

Power

"Data is not information, information is not knowledge, knowledge is not understanding, understanding is not wisdom."

Wisdom

"Why is it drug addicts and computer afficionados are both called users?"

Computer

"While I admire the insights of many of the people in the world of computing, I get this cold feeling that I speak a different language."

People

"Rather than bringing me closer to others, the time that I spend online isolates me from the most important people in my life, my family, my friends, my neighbourhood, my community."

Friendship

"Treat your password like your toothbrush. Don't let anybody else use it, and get a new one every six months."

Security

"Computers in classrooms are the filmstrips of the 1990s."

Computer