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Buffy Sainte-Marie

"The paintings are transferred from my computer to a disk, and I can hand it to the printer this way; or I can modem the painting to the printer over the phone lines from my house in Hawaii."

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"The paintings are transferred from my computer to a disk, and I can hand it to the printer this way; or I can modem the painting to the printer over the phone lines from my house in Hawaii."

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"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."

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"I'm too old-fashioned to use a computer. I'm too old-fashioned to use a quill."

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"Computers are hierarchical. We have a desktop and hierarchical files which have to mean everything."

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"They were saying computers deal with numbers. This was absolutely nonsense. Computers deal with arbitrary information of any kind."

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"I've heard that, but since I'm computer illiterate I don't know how it all works. But since I'm on Prodigy tonight, I'm learning a lot through my typist, Peter."

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"In 1975 I met Alison Brown and in 1982 we were married. She works for Cornell Computer Services."

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"I don't have a computer. I don't know anything about that. I don't even know what a website is."

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"After a semester or so, my infatuation with computers burnt out as quickly as it had begun."

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"The artistic process in digital art is very much the same as for making other kinds of paintings."
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"The time I save setting up and cleaning up probably balances out by the time I spend on output."
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"That is, an artist who creates lots of work probably experiences prolific days and slower days."
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"We also have the option of scanning in an image from outside the computer... a photo, or a sketch done with traditional tools; and we can then paint, manipulate, process, change, and further develop the image within the computer, watching our progress on the monitor."
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"Another time factor is output: proofing and printing. That is, getting your work out of the computer and onto paper and having it satisfy you. It can be time consuming and expensive."
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"But in the old days, visual artists used to fall into two distinct categories: those of us who created images with cameras and those of us who applied stuff onto other stuff, with brushes or other tools."
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"My first Macintosh was a 128k machine which I upgraded to 512k the minute it became possible."
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