Microprocessors Quotes

#1. Every time you turn on your new car, you're turning on 20 microprocessors. Every time you use an ATM, you're using a computer. Every time I use a settop box or game machine, I'm using a computer. The only computer you don't know how to work is your Microsoft computer, right?

Scott McNealy

#2. They're very strong in memory. Didn't do very much in microprocessors or digital signal processing.

Jack Kilby

#3. If you'd asked me in 1980 what the big impact of microprocessors would be, I probably would have missed the PC. If you asked me in 1990 what was important, I probably would have missed the Internet.

Gordon Moore

#4. Really great blogs do not take the place of great microprocessors. Great blogs do not replace great software. Lots and lots of blogs does not replace lots and lots of sales.

Larry Ellison

#5. I like stuff designed by dead people. The old designers. They always got it right because they didn't have to grow up with computers. All of the people that made the spoon and the dishes and the vacuum cleaner didn't have microprocessors and stuff. You could do a good design back then.

John Maeda

#6. You don't have conversations with microprocessors. You tell them what to do, then helplessly watch the disaster when they take you literally!

David Brin

#7. The trouble with gardening is that is does not remain an avocation. It becomes an obsession.

Phyllis McGinley

#8. Society mends its wounds. And that's invariably true in all the tragedies, in the comedies as well. And certainly in the histories.

Charlton Heston

#9. Trackers and hunters sworn to deepwood with clan names like Forrester and Woods, branch and bole.

George R R Martin

#10. I mean, I guess it's just me who argues that; but I'm very vocal.

Randall Munroe

#11. Just like families must live within their budgets, the Federal Government must live within its means. We have passed appropriations bills that have been fiscally responsible while recognizing our national priorities.

Dennis Hastert

#12. I learned to write fiction the way I learned to read fiction - by skipping the parts that bored me.

Jonathan Lethem

#13. Zach, we have to stop her!"
But Zach just held me. He looked at me with shock and awe and just a little bit of wonder. In spite of everything, I thought that he might laugh.
"Gallagher Girl," he told me, "you are the school.

Ally Carter

#14. Whereas all humans have approximately the same life expectancy the life expectancy of stars varies as much as from that of a butterfly to that of an elephant.

George Gamow

#15. You have to admit, his voice gets you wetter than a cucumber in a women's prison

Nicole Reed