Technology Quotes

Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.
- Gertrude Stein

If it keeps up, man will atrophy all his limbs but the push-button finger.
- Frank Lloyd Wright

You can't expect to hit the jackpot if you don't put a few nickels in the machine.
- Flip Wilson

Definition of Statistics: The science of producing unreliable facts from reliable figures.
- Evan Esar

Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage - to move in the opposite direction.
- E F Schumacker

The system of nature, of which man is a part, tends to be self-balancing, self-adjusting, self-cleansing. Not so with technology.
- E F Schumacher

Technology... is a queer thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other.
- Carrie P Snow

We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology.
- Carl Sagan

All of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast as video in a single large American city in a single year. Not all bits have equal value.
- Carl Sagan

Each year, it seems, larger and more daunting mountains of text rise from the lush lowlands of visual reproduction.
- Calvin Tomkins