841 private quotes tagged technology

“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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“If you wanna know how not secure you are, just take a look around. Nothing's secure. Nothing's safe. 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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“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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“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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“We are led by lawyers who do not understand either technology or balance sheets.” — Thomas Friedman

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“You know, I believe that technology is the great leveler. Technology permits anybody to play. And in some ways, I think technology - it's not only a great tool for democratization, but it's a great tool for eliminating prejudice and advancing meritocracies.” — Carly Fiorina

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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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“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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“Today's stock market actually hates technology, as shown by all-time low price/earnings ratios for major public technology companies.” — Marc Andreessen

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“An awful lot of successful technology companies ended up being in a slightly different market than they started out in.” — Marc Andreessen

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“The creative destruction that social media is currently unleashing will change more than technology or the leader board of the Fortune 100. It is driving a qualitative shift in the nature of relationships between brands and their customers.” — Simon Mainwaring

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“There is an enormous market demand for information. It just has to be fulfilled in a way that fits with the technology of our times.” — Marc Andreessen

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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 Andreessen

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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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“I love technology, and I don't think it's something that should divide along gender lines.” — Marissa Mayer

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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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“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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“The art challenges the technology, and the technology inspires the art.” — John Lasseter

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“Some people think technology has the answers.” — Kevin Mitnick

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“I got so passionate about technology. Hacking to me was like a video game. It was about getting trophies. I just kept going on and on, despite all the trouble I was getting into, because I was hooked.” — Kevin Mitnick

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

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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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“Technology feeds on itself. Technology makes more technology possible.” — Alvin Toffler

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“Style used to be an interaction between the human soul and tools that were limiting. In the digital era, it will have to come from the soul alone.” — Jaron Lanier

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