top of page

"I actually built a tiny computer as a junior high school project."

Mitch Kapor, American Businessman

Computer, Project, School

36

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"I actually built a tiny computer as a junior high school project."

Exlpore more Computer quotes

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

John F. Kennedy, American President

"I have not proved that the universe is, in fact, a digital computer and that it's capable of performing universal computation, but it's plausible that it is."

Seth Lloyd, American Educator

Computer, Fact, Universe

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

Clifford Stoll, American Author

"I wish people would turn off their computers, go outside, talk to people, touch people, lick people, enjoy each other's company and smell each other on the rump."

Tre Cool, American Musician

Computer, Computers, People, Company, Talk

"You can involve yourself in electronics, computers, puzzles... there's a lot of creativity and brain working. There's a lot to model trains that people don't realize."

Gary Coleman, American Actor

Computer, Computers, People, Creativity

"If you wanted to build the most powerful computer you could, you can't do better than including everything in the universe that's potentially available."

Seth Lloyd, American Educator

Computer, Universe

"There is a computer disease that anybody who works with computers knows about. It's a very serious disease and it interferes completely with the work. The trouble with computers is that you 'play' with them!"

Richard P. Feynman, American Physicist

Computer, Computers, Work, Disease, Trouble

"If your computer speaks English, it was probably made in Japan."

Alan Perlis, American Scientist

Computer, English

"I think games are starting to branch out. It's not just guys sitting at their computer stations. Games are so fun, that everybody gets into them a little bit."

Christian Slater, American Actor

Computer, Fun, Games

"Learning can take place in the backyard if there is a human being there who cares about the child. Before learning computers, children should learn to read first. They should sit around the dinner table and hear what their parents have to say and think."

Dixie Carter, American Actor

Computer, Computers, Being, Children, First

Explore more quotes by Mitch Kapor

"No, my family is Russian, Georgian, via Ellis Island."

"We've already gotten a significant grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and a university consortium. I think the whole sector of Foundations, potentially with government support, is promising - more than promising, I think, it's substantial."

"Well, I had a lot of help from my father with the soldering and so on, and he was very good at math and was fascinated with computers, and so I was fortunate enough to have a bunch of exposure going all the way back to high school - this was in the 1960s."

"The culmination of all of that was the decision to start a company, which became Lotus, to do a product, which became 1-2-3. By the time I reached that point it had been four years, and it felt like a lifetime, but really it was kind of evolutionary."

"I was trying to figure out what to do next, I'd been accumulating ideas for productivity tools - software people could use every day, particularly to help organize their lives."

"That's why it has to be a nonprofit, because a nonprofit is required to take monies it receives and use them for the purposes for which it's chartered by the government. It can't be pocketed."

"I actually built a tiny computer as a junior high school project."

bottom of page