technology

Quotations

Quotations on the topic of ‘technology’ from all listed authors (click on the ‘click to view listing’ links to view each quote in full).

  • “Investing in industries and technology for the 21st century generates high-skilled, high-wage jobs for industries of the future.” -Jay Inslee

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  • “As sophisticated as the technology gets, the less sophisticated you have to become as an actor.” -Brendan Fraser

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  • “I’ve tried to make ‘Strictly Ballroom’ impossible to date. It does feel a bit ’80s but I consciously made sure there was no technology in the movie that could date it.” -Baz Luhrmann

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  • “I never really did sports growing up. Maybe that’s why they intrigue me. The technology that goes into that clothing is steps ahead, so it’s always been something I look towards.” -Alexander Wang

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  • “I know there are lots of positives in the evolution of technology, but I also think it will be responsible for the end of a unique character, of a specific kind of geographical culture. The world is getting so small, and mass production is getting so big. Everything is in danger of becoming the same.”…

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  • “To expect alien technology to be just a few decades ahead of ours is too incredible to be taken seriously.” -Paul Davies

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  • “With the help of modern technology, I can compose intricate keyboard parts and then I have to go back and learn them in order to perform them properly.” -Geddy Lee

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  • “I love that you can have the language between the two worlds of technology and fashion, because I don’t think that many designers get to do that.” -Stella McCartney

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  • “Technology is driving the innovation. Technology is driving the creativity. Technology and the use of that is going to determine our workers’ ability to compete in the 21st century global marketplace.” -Ron Kind

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  • “We must learn to balance the material wonders of technology with the spiritual demands of our human race.” -John Naisbitt

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  • “I suppose that every time there is difficulty. I remember about Space Mountain: It took us ten years before we found the technology that would allow such a ride. And during these ten years, I had a model that I kept, waiting for the technology we needed.” -John Hench

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  • “The technology available for film-making now is incredible, but I am a big believer that it’s all in the story.” -Robert Redford

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  • “You can alter movie singing so much because you go into the recording studio and, just technology for recording has gotten so good, you can hold out a note and they can combine a note from take 2 and a note from take 8.” -Anne Hathaway

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  • “Well, clearly Apple is a role model of the American innovation whereby it produced all these products – iPod, iPhone, iPad – that are really now dominating all the technology arena in the world.” -Al-Waleed bin Talal

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  • “I think a lot of people are frightened of technology and frightened of change, and the way to deal with something you’re frightened of is to make fun of it. That’s why science fiction fans are dismissed as geeks and nerds.” -Iain Banks

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  • “I was always fascinated by engineering. Maybe it was an attempt maybe to get my father’s respect or interest, or maybe it was just a genetic love of technology, but I was always trying to build things.” -James Cameron

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  • “A lot of the work in United States is highly critical of technology. I’m using 15,000 watts of power and 18 different pieces of electronic equipment to say that.” -Laurie Anderson

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  • “Aereo is the first potentially transformative technology that has the chance to give people access to broadcast television delivered over the Internet to any device, large or small, they desire. No wires, no new boxes or remotes, portable everywhere there’s an Internet connection in the world – truly a revolutionary product.” -Barry Diller

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  • “We can’t blame the technology when we make mistakes.” -Tim Berners Lee

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  • “If we invest in researching and developing energy technology, we’ll do some real good in the long run, rather than just making ourselves feel good today. But climate change is not the only challenge of the 21st century, and for many other global problems we have low-cost, durable solutions.” -Bjorn Lomborg

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  • “People are naming it the Third Wave, the Information Age, etc. but I would say those are basically technological descriptions, and this next shift is not about technology – although obviously it will be influenced and in some cases expressed by technologies.” -Paul Hawken

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  • “If technology has finally caught up with individual liberty, why would anyone who loves freedom want to rethink that?” -Matt Drudge

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  • “I have a love/hate relationship with just about all technology in my life. My first typewriter in particular. I had a helluva time putting new ribbon on it.” -Eric Stoltz

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  • “The growth of technology is such that it is not possible today for a nuclear physicist to switch into medical physics without training. The field is now much more technical. More training is needed to do the job.” -John Cameron

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  • “I don’t want technology to take me so far that I don’t have to use my brain anymore. It’s like GPS taking over and losing your internal compass. It’s always got to be tactile, still organic.” -Andrew Bird

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  • “Technology has changed the way book publishing works, as it has changed everything else in the world of media.” -Bruce Jackson

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  • “In the earliest days, this was a project I worked on with great passion because I wanted to solve the Defense Department’s problem: it did not want proprietary networking and it didn’t want to be confined to a single network technology.” -Vinton Cerf

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  • “I love the 3D revolution. I love the technology today that continues to push the envelope, continues break the new ground, and continues to raise the bar.” -Dwayne Johnson

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  • “All this technology has not changed the way NFL Films does business and our process. Yes, with one touch of a button now you reach millions of people but it is still the same approach that my father and I started out with.” -Steve Sabol

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  • “Technology causes problems as well as solves problems. Nobody has figured out a way to ensure that, as of tomorrow, technology won’t create problems. Technology simply means increased power, which is why we have the global problems we face today.” -Jared Diamond

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  • “The respect for human rights, essential if we are to use technology wisely, is not something alien that must be grafted onto science. On the contrary, it is integral to science, as also to scholarship in general.” -John Charles Polanyi

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  • “I do not think that there is a reputable scientist on this planet who would advocate using this technology to generate a human child as was just announced.” -Robert Lanza

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  • “Every time somebody tries to go in and reinvent what we do, it always ends up being more about technology and sets, and flash and dash, forgetting the main thing, which is interesting people saying interesting, important things.” -Diane Sawyer

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  • “I believe very strongly, and have fought since many years ago – at least over 30 years ago – to get architecture not just within schools, but architecture talked about under history, geography, science, technology, art.” -Richard Rogers

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  • “Technology is a useful servant but a dangerous master.” -Christian Lous Lange

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  • “There was a study done in the early 20th century of all the entrepreneurs who entered the automobile industry around the same time as Henry Ford there were something like 500 automotive companies that got funded, had the internal combustion engine, had the technology, and had the vision. Sixty percent of them folded within a…

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  • “Indiana Jones is very much an old-world kind of hero. He doesn’t really have any kind of superpower or rely on any kind of technology to help him out of things.” -Jamie Bell

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  • “We’ve lost touch and allowed technology to take precedence over organic nature. But let’s not forget that those microchips in our computers came from elements of the earth.” -Emilio Estevez

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  • “I would absolutely love to go back to the simplicity of the ’80s, where there wasn’t texting, social media, iPhones, or smartphones. I love the fact that you would go home and check your messages. I’m not well suited to the world of modern technology.” -Matthew Rhys

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  • “School districts in the US don’t adopt technology very quickly.” -Reed Hastings

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  • “There’s a lot more to see when you’re playing and because of the advances in technology it makes room for all kinds of new characters.” -Tara Strong

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  • “The age of innocent faith in science and technology may be over.” -Barry Commoner

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  • “The human condition today is better than it’s ever been, and technology is one of the reasons for that.” -Tom Clancy

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  • “Technology has a great advantage in that we are capable of creating dinosaurs and show them on the screen even though they are extinct 65 million years. All of a sudden, we have a fantastic tool that is as good as dreams are.” -Werner Herzog

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  • “Magic and new technology have always walked hand in hand – even back in the days of Robert Houdin.” -David Copperfield

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  • “I am fascinated by all the new technology that creates places for us to meet in what is called cyberspace. I understand what it must have meant for the rebellions in the 19th century, especially in 1830 and 1848, when the mass circulated newspaper became so important for the spreading of information.” -Henning Mankell

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  • “Generally, what people tend to underestimate is the cyborg nature of Groupon. We are a company that has the DNA of being both a technology company and a heavily operational company.” -Andrew Mason

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  • “I’m a futurist. Technology is our way out of almost every problem we have. Technology can create a new sense of community.” -Hal Sparks

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  • “Readers probably haven’t heard much about it yet, but they will. Quantum technology turns ordinary reality upside down.” -Michael Crichton

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  • “Well, first of all, we now have everybody with the exception of India, Pakistan, and Israel, and I don’t think these three countries are going to join by simply providing them an incentive, in terms of technology.” -Mohamed ElBaradei

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  • “I forced myself to think what is the new concept and it became clear to me that it was risk, not only in technology and ecology, but in life and employment, too.” -Ulrich Beck

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  • “I constantly remind people that crime isn’t solved by technology it’s solved by people.” -Patricia Cornwell

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  • “Social media is great, I guess, but it feels like technology is the sapper of innocence.” -Chris O’Dowd

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  • “For any new technology there is always controversy and there always some fear associated with it. I think that’s just the price of being first sometimes.” -Hugh Grant

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  • “Our industry has invested so much money in technology that perhaps it’s time to invest in talent, in people.” -Christiane Amanpour

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  • “Technology is us. There is no separation. It’s a pure expression of human creative will. It doesn’t exist anywhere else in the universe. I’m rather sure of that.” -David Cronenberg

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  • “For infrastructure technology, C will be hard to displace.” -Dennis Ritchie

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  • “We shouldn’t build a technology to colour, or grey out, what people say. The media in general is balanced, although there are a lot of issues to be addressed that the media rightly pick up on.” -Tim Berners-Lee

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  • “We have the greatest hospitals, doctors, and medical technology in the world – we need to make them accessible to every American.” -Barbara Boxer

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  • “It is the child’s understanding that teaches the adults the way of the future. They’re still doing it today with modern technology.” -Michael Morpurgo

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  • “Oh I love gadgets and I pride myself on keeping at the cutting edge of technology.” -Alexander McCall Smith

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  • “I want to do very useful buildings and I would like to find a method of producing these buildings through our technology because I think that this is the only way that we will gain wonderful environment easily in the future.” -Minoru Yamasaki

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  • “We had to address information technology in the ways we had not before and give the agents the tools that they need to do their job more efficiently and more expeditiously.” -Robert Mueller

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  • “Design, in its broadest sense, is the enabler of the digital era – it’s a process that creates order out of chaos, that renders technology usable to business. Design means being good, not just looking good.” -Clement Mok

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  • “Globalization was a deep trend pushed by technology and right ideas, as much as anything else.” -Jeffrey Sachs

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  • “Sharing is good, and with digital technology, sharing is easy.” -Richard Stallman

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  • “Here you have a new technology, and if that technology is going to work, you must allow people to provide central indexes of the data. It’s just like a newspaper that publishes classified ads.” -David Boies

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  • “Look at countries like China, they are determined to dominate all clean technology areas, putting lots of money into wind, solar, electric vehicles and battery storage. America’s political impotence, caused by their terrible partisanship, will see them left behind.” -Malcolm Turnbull

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  • “We are in an electronic technology age now and it’s about time we put away the old stuff.” -Monica Edwards

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  • “I hope that we can continue this cooperation on other critical issues related to America’s future technological competitiveness. We must work together to encourage the creative talents that have made our country the world leader in technology.” -Dan Lipinski

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  • “With the evolution of technology, kids really need to be computer-savvy.” -Ryan Seacrest

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  • “I don’t know if I’ve owned a piece of technology that I hated – I don’t think I would have owned it then.” -Amber Heard

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  • “There’s a connection between the advances that are made in technology and the sense of primitive fear people develop in response to it.” -Don DeLillo

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  • “What’s happened with computer technology is perfectly timed for someone with my set of skills. I tell stories with pictures. What I love about CGI is that if I can think it, it can be put on the screen.” -Frank Miller

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  • “I definitely think what drives technology companies is the people because in a technology company it’s always about what are you going to do next.” -Marissa Mayer

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  • “I want to push technology boundaries to be more efficient.” -Robert Rodriguez

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  • “We’re seeing how the videos translate to the live shows and how the technology is really reaching kids.” -Willie Aames

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  • “If mankind were to continue in other than the present barbarism, a new path must be found, a new civilization based on some other method than technology.” -Clifford D. Simak

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  • “Today, the technology is there to give early and normally ample warning when a powerful tornado approaches. When a tornado strikes, all of us are at risk.” -Spencer Bachus

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  • “With all the technology we’re inventing and what they’re coming up with scientifically, people are having longer lifetimes. It’s scary, but in the same sense it’s also very exciting.” -Brittany Murphy

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  • “I am told that there have been over the years a number of experiments taking place in places like Massachusetts Institute of Technology that have been entirely based on concepts raised by Star Trek.” -Patrick Stewart

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  • “Look, the media are trapped by changes in the technology and business of their industry.” -David Frum

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  • “I don’t find the technology threatening. A lot of people my age, my generation, find it difficult to immerse themselves. But I would never preclude the idea of using any technology if I thought it suited the end result.” -Robert Smith

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  • “Civilization has given us enormous successes: going to the moon, technology. But then this is the civilisation that took us to debt, environmental crisis, every single crisis. We need a civilization where we say goodbye to these things.” -Muhammad Yunus

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  • “And I have lived since – as you have – in a period of cold war, during which we have ensured by our achievements in the science and technology of destruction that a third act in this tragedy of war will result in the peace of extinction.” -Lester B. Pearson

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  • “Many people recognize that technology often comes with unintended and undesirable side effects.” -Leon Kass

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  • “What I did in my youth is hundreds of times easier today. Technology breeds crime.” -Frank Abagnale

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  • “Without husbands, women have to focus on earning more. They work longer hours, they’re willing to relocate and they’re more likely to choose higher-paying fields like technology.” -Warren Farrell

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  • “Performance capture is a technology, not a genre it’s just another way of recording an actor’s performance.” -Andy Serkis

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  • “It is impossible to work in information technology without also engaging in social engineering.” -Jaron Lanier

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  • “What the public needs to understand is that these new technologies, especially in recombinant DNA technology, allow scientists to bypass biological boundaries altogether.” -Jeremy Rifkin

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  • “The number one benefit of information technology is that it empowers people to do what they want to do. It lets people be creative. It lets people be productive. It lets people learn things they didn’t think they could learn before, and so in a sense it is all about potential.” -Steve Ballmer

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  • “Technology has a shadow side. It accounts for real progress in medicine, but has also hurt it in many ways, making it more impersonal, expensive and dangerous. The false belief that a safety net of sophisticated drugs and machines stretches below us, permitting risky or lazy lifestyle choices, has undermined our spirit of self-reliance.” -Andrew…

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  • “We live in a media world simultaneously obsessed with technology and personality.” -Eric Alterman

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  • “The most important thing about technology is that it can seamlessly work its way into your routine and your life.” -John Legend

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  • “I love the modern technology now.” -Ringo Starr

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  • “If science fiction is the mythology of modern technology, then its myth is tragic.” -Ursula K. Le Guin

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  • “Today mythical thinking has fallen into disrepute we often dismiss it as irrational and self-indulgent. But the imagination is also the faculty that has enabled scientists to bring new knowledge to light and to invent technology that has made us immeasurably more effective.” -Karen Armstrong

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  • “For the last 10 years, I’ve felt increasing pressure to stop shooting film and start shooting video, but I’ve never understood why. It’s cheaper to work on film, it’s far better looking, it’s the technology that’s been known and understood for a hundred years, and it’s extremely reliable.” -Christopher Nolan

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  • “In a way, film and television are in the same sort of traumatic trance that print journalism is. The technology has outpaced our comprehension of its implications.” -Tony Kushner

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  • “We are led by lawyers who do not understand either technology or balance sheets.” -Thomas Friedman

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  • “I’m very into science-fantasy, that kind of swordfights and magic and technology thing.” -Gary Numan

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  • “The world has changed – through technology, through wine-making techniques, the quality of wine is greater than it’s ever been. Whereas ten, fifteen years ago it was very easy to find lots of bad wine, it’s kind of hard now. The technology, the science – it’s like, are you kidding? We’re in the golden years…

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  • “Everybody has to be able to participate in a future that they want to live for. That’s what technology can do.” -Dean Kamen

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  • “I love the idea of anthropomorphizing machines. I love the idea of taking technology and giving it a personality.” -J. J. Abrams

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  • “For the blue-collar worker, the driving force behind change was factory automation using programmable machine tools. For the office worker, it’s office automation using computer technology: enterprise-resource-planning systems, groupware, intranets, extranets, expert systems, the Web, and e-commerce.” -Tom Peters

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  • “America has the best doctors, the best nurses, the best hospitals, the best medical technology, the best medical breakthrough medicines in the world. There is absolutely no reason we should not have in this country the best health care in the world.” -Bill Frist

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  • “Technology has allowed us to have more drought-resistant crops. The spotty nature of drought, the spotty nature of rains can sometimes result in better yields than anticipated.” -Tom Vilsack

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  • “I was one of the first authors to have an active website. I’m totally obsessed with technology. I’m always looking for ways to connect with my readers. I answer all my fan mail.” -Jodi Picoult

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  • “I understood the importance in principle of public key cryptography but it’s all moved much faster than I expected. I did not expect it to be a mainstay of advanced communications technology.” -Whitfield Diffie

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  • “Advances in technology will continue to reach far into every sector of our economy. Future job and economic growth in industry, defense, transportation, agriculture, health care, and life sciences is directly related to scientific advancement.” -Christopher Bond

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  • “The computer offers another kind of creativity. You cannot ignore the creativity that computer technology can bring. But you need to be able to move between those two different worlds.” -Tadao Ando

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  • “If you think technology can solve your security problems, then you don’t understand the problems and you don’t understand the technology.” -Bruce Schneier

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  • “Lucky individuals in each generation find technology appropriate to their needs.” -Freeman Dyson

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  • “The great growling engine of change – technology.” -Alvin Toffler

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  • “I’d like people to be educated on the voting machines, making sure that our democracy isn’t being hijacked by computer technology. There’s no reason there can’t be a paper trail on those machines.” -Eddie Vedder

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  • “Personal technology has given us the freedom of being able to do whatever we want – and in the case of celebrities and athletes, whomever they want. But it can also serve as a humiliation jetpack.” -Sloane Crosley

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  • “I always wanted to work with Michael Jackson. His music will live forever and with technology nowadays… maybe I could.” -Jordin Sparks

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  • “Design and technology should be the subject where mathematical brainboxes and science whizzkids turn their bright ideas into useful products.” -James Dyson

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  • “I believe that we were not as effective in the second term dealing with this issue of nuclear none proliferation as we had been during the first term when we stripped Libya and Iraq and A.Q. Khan and their capacity to proliferate nuclear technology.” -Dick Cheney

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  • “Police departments no longer have to pay overtime or divert resources from other projects to find out where an individual goes – all they have to do is place a tracking device on someone’s car or ask a cell phone company for that individual’s location history and the technology does the work for them.” -Ron…

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  • “It has been claimed at times that our modern age of technology facilitates dictatorship.” -Henry A. Wallace

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  • “In the industrial revolution Britain led the world in advances that enabled mass production: trade exchanges, transportation, factory technology and new skills needed for the new industrialised world.” -Lucy Powell

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  • “What we see today is an American economy that has boomed because of policies and developments of the 1950s and ’60s: the interstate-highway system, massive funding for science and technology, a public-education system that was the envy of the world and generous immigration policies.” -Fareed Zakaria

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  • “It is also rarer to find happiness in a man surrounded by the miracles of technology than among people living in the desert of the jungle and who by the standards set by our society would be considered destitute and out of touch.” -Thor Heyerdahl

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  • “Everyone has a right to a university degree in America, even if it’s in Hamburger Technology.” -Clive James

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  • “Furthermore, we believe that health care reform, again I said at the beginning of my remarks, that we sent the three pillars that the President’s economic stabilization and job creation initiatives were education and innovation – innovation begins in the classroom – clean energy and climate, addressing the climate issues in an innovative way to…

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  • “A company can spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on firewalls, intrusion detection systems and encryption and other security technologies, but if an attacker can call one trusted person within the company, and that person complies, and if the attacker gets in, then all that money spent on technology is essentially wasted.” -Kevin Mitnick

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  • “Disco is the first technology music. And what I mean is that ‘disco’ music is named after discs, because when technology grew to where they didn’t need a band in the clubs, the DJ played it on a disc.” -will.i.am

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  • “The great thing that guys like Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg and the Google guys have in common is they treat their technology like it’s art, and I suppose in the hands of virtuosos like them, it is.” -Harvey Weinstein

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  • “Advances in the technology of telecommunications have proved an unambiguous threat to totalitarian regimes everywhere.” -Rupert Murdoch

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  • “The further you get into technology, the further you go into gaming. That’s the general rule.” -Nick Johnson

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  • “The Internet will win because it is relentless. Like a cannibal, it even turns on it own. Though early portals like Prodigy and AOL once benefited from their first-mover status, competitors surpassed them as technology and consumer preferences changed.” -John Sununu

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  • “Countries across the world are taking action now to help them track paedophiles and terrorists who abuse new technology to plot their horrific crimes.” -Theresa May

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  • “In Israel, a land lacking in natural resources, we learned to appreciate our greatest national advantage: our minds. Through creativity and innovation, we transformed barren deserts into flourishing fields and pioneered new frontiers in science and technology.” -Shimon Peres

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  • “Movie-making is telling a story with the best technology at your disposal.” -Tom Hanks

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  • “I don’t hate technology, I don’t hate hackers, because that’s just what comes with it, without those hackers we wouldn’t solve the problems we need to solve, especially security.” -Fred Durst

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  • “Half of Google’s revenue comes from selling text-based ads that are placed near search results and are related to the topic of the search. Another half of its revenues come from licensing its search technology to companies like Yahoo.” -Eric Schmidt

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  • “The world dominion of western thought, forms of organisation, technology and military force is not God-given, nor eternal, nor greatly appreciated by the rest of the world.” -James Buchan

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  • “We’re in a new world. We’re in a world in which the possibility of terrorism, married up with technology, could make us very, very sorry that we didn’t act.” -Condoleezza Rice

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  • “The most important thing we can do is inspire young minds and to advance the kind of science, math and technology education that will help youngsters take us to the next phase of space travel.” -John Glenn

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  • “I do know a lot about Scientology. And I know about the practices. I know all about what the technology is and all that kind of stuff. It’s very helpful.” -Jennifer Lopez

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  • “Focus on your music and not technology.” -Bryan Adams

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  • “Technology is neutral: It convicts and finds innocents. We must make it a regularized part of the system, giving defendants access to DNA testing and evidence whenever it might be relevant.” -Eliot Spitzer

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  • “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

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  • “We need to make sure that there’s art in the school. Why? Why should art be in the school? Because if art isn’t in a school, then a guy like Steve Jobs doesn’t get a chance to really express himself because in order for art to meet technology, you need art.” -LL Cool J

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  • “Which European leader today would not relish the wonder-working powers of a Moses? Budget deficit? Unpopular cuts? How about just a little miracle, an overnight increase in gold reserves, a new oil field, or the next world-changing communications technology? Surely that’s not too much to ask.” -Jonathan Sacks

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  • “I have a better internal and intuitive understanding of folklore and myth than science and technology, so in that way fantasy is easier.” -Sarah Zettel

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  • “I love what the Valley does. I love company building. I love startups. I love technology companies. I love new technology. I love this process of invention. Being able to participate in that as a founder and a product creator, or as an investor or a board member, I just find that hugely satisfying.” -Marc…

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  • “You can find lots of people like you through technology, and women in particular like communities.” -Carly Fiorina

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  • “In today’s knowledge-based economy, what you earn depends on what you learn. Jobs in the information technology sector, for example, pay 85 percent more than the private sector average.” -William J. Clinton

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  • “Quantum computation is… a distinctively new way of harnessing nature… It will be the first technology that allows useful tasks to be performed in collaboration between parallel universes.” -David Deutsch

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  • “I’m equally guilty of using technology – I Twitter, I text people, I chat. But I think there’s something strangely insidious about it that it makes us think we’re closer when in fact we’re not seeing each other, we’re not connecting.” -Jason Reitman

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  • “Roman civilization had achieved, within the bounds of its technology, relatively as great a mastery of time and space as we have achieved today.” -Arthur Erickson

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  • “The science of today is the technology of tomorrow.” -Edward Teller

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  • “There’s no question that as science, knowledge and technology advance, that we will attempt to do more significant things. And there’s no question that we will always have to temper those things with ethics.” -Benjamin Carson

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  • “The reason is that till date, in spite of advances in information technology and strategies of information, the written word in the form of books still remains one of humanity’s most enduring legacies.” -Ibrahim Babangida

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  • “With the world’s human population now at seven billion and growing, and the demand for technology and modern conveniences increasing, we can’t control all our negative impacts. But we have to find better ways to live within the limits nature and its cycles impose.” -David Suzuki

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  • “I won’t compare ants and people, but ants give us a useful model of how single members of a community can become so organized that they end up resembling, in effect, one big collective brain. Our own exploding population and communication technology are leading us that way.” -Lewis Thomas

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  • “Let’s hope brands recognize that the true power of this technology is not its reach but its ability to communicate substance that adds meaning to our lives. Otherwise, brands will be investing in technology that consumers simply won’t buy.” -Simon Mainwaring

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  • “I don’t believe that government is good at picking technology, particularly technology that is changing. By the time you get it done and go through democracy, it’s so outdated.” -Michael Bloomberg

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  • “There are so many ways to heal. Arrogance may have a place in technology, but not in healing. I need to get out of my own way if I am to heal.” -Anne Wilson Schaef

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  • “Film is a very young art that is still evolving. Soon, we shall reach a balance between content and technology.” -Catherine Deneuve

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  • “Sometimes I’m dazzled by how modern and fabulous we are, and how easy everything can be for us that’s the gilded glow of technology, and I marvel at it all the time.” -Susan Orlean

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  • “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

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  • “I hate to mention age, but I come from an era when we weren’t consumed by technology and television.” -Jimmy Buffett

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  • “I consulted a Chinese herbalist and spent two weeks on an island off the coast of Zanzibar. I was away from any kind of contemporary technology.” -Francesca Annis

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  • “There is a huge need and a huge opportunity to get everyone in the world connected, to give everyone a voice and to help transform society for the future. The scale of the technology and infrastructure that must be built is unprecedented, and we believe this is the most important problem we can focus on.”…

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  • “Cinema reflects culture and there is no harm in adapting technology, but not at the cost of losing your originality.” -Jackie Chan

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  • “Don’t underestimate questions from the crowd technology has made voters more informed than ever.” -Ron Fournier

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  • “It is the framework which changes with each new technology and not just the picture within the frame.” -Marshall McLuhan

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  • “Normally, I love to go to the movies and when I see a character portrayed by different actors at different ages, it kind of pops a little bit for me. It brings me out of the movie experience. Now we have the technology to cure that.” -Jeff Bridges

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  • “You used to have to sing and convey emotion, and now, well, technically you can do anything with technology. It sucks for music today, but that’s why that old music feels so good to me.” -Christina Aguilera

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  • “I’m always interested in what you can do with technology that people haven’t thought of doing yet.” -Brian Eno

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  • “Technology will definitely solve all our problems, but in the process it will create brand new ones. But that’s O.K. because the most you can expect from life is to get to solve better and better problems.” -Scott Adams

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  • “We have more media than ever and more technology in our lives. It’s supposed to help us communicate, but it has the opposite effect of isolating us.” -Tracy Chapman

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  • “If that’s there, I believe that technology will probably step up to their part of it.” -Neil Armstrong

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  • “You’d think that in this age, especially in the 21st century – especially with all the technology and all the discoveries that we’ve made – that we would figure out how to tackle abuse.” -Tori Amos

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  • “I go and see anything that’s visually new, any technology that’s about picture-making. The technology won’t make the pictures different, but someone using it will.” -David Hockney

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  • “Technology is anything that wasn’t around when you were born.” -Alan Kay

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