The Technology of Quotes
We're well into the 21st century, and technology is growing at a screaming pace. What do these people have to say about it?
Quiz created by: Bill Graves
1. Not all bits have equal value.
(#) Isaac Asimov
(#) Bill Gates
(#) Carl Sagan
(#) Steve Jobs
2. Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
(#) Arthur C. Clarke
(#) Albert Einstein
(#) Stephen Hawking
(#) Bill Nye
3. Bill Gates is a very rich man today... and do you want to know why? The answer is one word: versions.
(#) Dave Barry
(#) Bill Gates
(#) Steve Wozniak
(#) Steve Jobs
4. Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.
(#) Alice Walker
(#) Will Rogers
(#) Maya Angelou
(#) Gertrude Stein
5. Talking about the Internet, ... cell phones, ... computers. This doesn't affect two-thirds of the people of the world.
(#) Al Gore
(#) Stephen Hawking
(#) Jimmy Carter
(#) Barack Obama
6. Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.
(#) Nelson Mandela
(#) R. Buckminster Fuller
(#) Martin Luther King, Jr.
(#) Jesse Jackson
7. If it keeps up, man will atrophy all his limbs but the push-button finger.
(#) Isaac Asimov
(#) Oprah Winfrey
(#) George Carlin
(#) Frank Lloyd Wright
8. It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.
(#) Benjamin Franklin
(#) Albert Einstein
(#) Janeane Garofalo
(#) Susan Sarandon
9. People are stunned to hear that one company has data files on 185 million Americans.
(#) David Horowitz
(#) Ralph Nader
(#) Ross Perot
(#) Barack Obama
10. Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards.
(#) Ray Bradbury
(#) E. B. White
(#) George Orwell
(#) Aldous Huxley
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