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"At our computer club, we talked about it being a revolution. Computers were going to belong to everyone, and give us power, and free us from the people who owned computers and all that stuff."
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"Computer photography won't be photography as we know it. I think photography will always be chemical."

"The number of elements that have to go into a hit would break a computer down. the right season for that play, the right historical moment, the right tonality."

"One of the problems with computers, particularly for the older people, is they were befuddled by them, and the computers have gotten better. They have gotten easier to use. They have gotten less expensive. The software interfaces have made things a lot more accessible."

"You know, IBM was almost knocked out of the box by other types of computer software and manufacturing."

"The European model is, first, a social and economic system founded on the role of the market, for no computer in the world can process information better than the market."

"You couldn't have fed the '50s into a computer and come out with the '60s."

"Few companies that installed computers to reduce the employment of clerks have realized their expectations... They now need more, and more expensive clerks even though they call them 'operators' or 'programmers.'"

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

"What I was proud of was that I used very few parts to build a computer that could actually speak words on a screen and type words on a keyboard and run a programming language that could play games. And I did all this myself."

"Although computer memory is no longer expensive, there's always a finite size buffer somewhere. When a big piece of news arrives, everybody sends a message to everybody else, and the buffer fills."
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"But I know newspapers. They have the first amendment and they can tell any lie knowing it's a lie and they're protected if the person's famous or it's a company."


"It would be nice to design a real briefcase - you open it up and it's your computer but it also stores your books."


"Even if you do something that others might consider wrong, you should at least be willing to talk about it and tell your parents what you're doing because you believe it's right."


"What I was proud of was that I used very few parts to build a computer that could actually speak words on a screen and type words on a keyboard and run a programming language that could play games. And I did all this myself."


"You know what, Steve Jobs is real nice to me. He lets me be an employee and that's one of the biggest honors of my life."


"Another hero was Tom Swift, in the books. What he stood for, the freedom, the scientific knowledge and being and engineer gave him the ability to invent solutions to problems. He's always been a hero to me. I buy old Tom Swift books now and read them to my own children."


"In some parts of life, like mathematics and science, yeah, I was a genius. I would top all the top scores you could ever measure it by."


"If I designed a computer with 200 chips, I tried to design it with 150. And then I would try to design it with 100. I just tried to find every trick I could in life to design things real tiny."


"I think everything I have done in my life, my reasons at the time were right no matter how things worked out."
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