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  • I'm going to get myself one of those, um, movable computers - what do you call them... ? Laptops! I am bad. I still call my radio a wireless. -- Katherine Parkinson
  • I worry about being a fogy and just writing for orchestras. Like, really, I should be doing more electronic stuff, I feel. Laptops as part of the orchestra, and installation sound, and speakers. -- Jonny Greenwood
  • Second, we're spending a huge amount of money on technology so that everyone can check out laptops and portable phones. We're spending more money to write our existing information into databases or onto CD-ROM. -- Jay Chiat
  • Actually, because of new technologies, my full studio is on my laptop. And I have a little keyboard in my bag. I can make everything I do come from my laptop. Even when I go to a big studio, all I do is to plug in my laptops. That's they way I do it. -- David Guetta
  • Im going to get myself one of those, um, movable computers - what do you call them... ? Laptops! I am bad. I still call my radio a wireless. -- Katherine Parkinson
  • I'm terribly forgetful. I've lost laptops, cell-phones. -- Ryan Tedder
  • The laptop brings back a more seamless kind of learning. -- Nicholas Negroponte
  • I write with a pen and paper. Never on a laptop. -- Robert Smith
  • I'm not good at selling laptops. I'm good at selling ideas. -- Nicholas Negroponte
  • A businessman needs a laptop. Athletes need massages and the right diet. -- Lolo Jones
  • I do indeed write on the road. My laptop goes with me everywhere. -- Nora Roberts
  • I see people with laptops as being enslaved to something they can't live without. -- Stephen Rea
  • My goal is not selling laptops. OLPC is not in the laptop business. It's in the education business. -- Nicholas Negroponte
  • If you think back to the beginning of cell phones, laptops or really any new technology, it's always expensive. -- Elon Musk
  • Growing up, I wish that I'd had the supplies and laptops and all the new technology that's out right now. -- James Harden
  • I work on a laptop specifically so I can work in cafes and pretend I'm part of the human world. -- Jonathan Lethem
  • Students do everything on laptops these days, so I definitely think electronic books are a trend that's going to expand. -- Steven Pinker
  • Give One, Get One generated about 100,000 zero-dollar laptops. Somebody else paid for them, but from the recipient's point of view, that's zero. -- Nicholas Negroponte
  • My husband and I own half a dozen iPods, a Mac desktop, and four Mac laptops. We're clearly fans of Mr. Jobs' work. -- Sarah Lacy
  • Now...in an abundant society where people have laptops, cell phones, ipods and minds like empty rooms, I still plod along with books. -- Harper Lee
  • I should prefer to have a politician who regularly went to a massage parlour than one who promised a laptop computer for every teacher. -- A. N. Wilson
  • A goal of Twitch is to be wherever gamers are, whether it's on laptops and handheld devices or integrated into gaming consoles and software. -- Emmett Shear
  • We have cellphones and smartphones and iDevices and laptops and the ability to be perpetually connected. We never have to miss anything, significant or insignificant. -- Roxane Gay
  • Indeed, as the above calculation indicates, to take full advantage of the memory space available, the ultimate laptop must turn all its matter into energy. -- Seth Lloyd
  • If you take any world problem, any issue on the planet, the solution to that problem certainly includes education. In education, the roadblock is the laptop. -- Nicholas Negroponte
  • Research shows that when we read words on paper, it reduces our stress levels by nearly 70 percent. We also read more carefully than on tablets or laptops. -- Margaret Heffernan
  • It will lead many musicians out of the cul-de-sac they currently face. And those that do not understand will be cursed to make disposable music on laptops forever. -- Chilly Gonzales
  • I think laptops should be banned from schools. Until you can prove you can add up on your fingers or think independently in your head, you have learnt nothing. -- Joanna Lumley
  • The amount of information that can be stored by the ultimate laptop, 10 to the 31st bits, is much higher than the 10 to the 10th bits stored on current laptops. -- Seth Lloyd
  • Let me be very honest and just say that if any airline would let me take the violin and the laptop on board I would fly that airline all the time. -- Lara St. John
  • By the way, if you get mad at your Mac laptop and wonder who designed this demonic device, notice the manufacturer's icon on top: an apple with a bite out of it. -- Peter Kreeft
  • Sometimes, when my wife and I were going out to dinner, I would take my laptop with me and work in the car, so as to take advantage of the half hour going and coming. -- Thomas Friedman
  • In many college classes, laptops depict split screens - notes from a class, and then a range of parallel stimulants: NBA playoff statistics on ESPN.com, a flight home on Expedia, a new flirtation on Facebook. -- Samantha Power
  • I like doing things in a very minimal, unconventional way as a personal way of saying, 'Look, I made a career out of carefully and craftfully, though unconventionally, making records on laptops and blown speakers.' -- Skrillex
  • As we grow up in more technology-enriched environments filled with laptops and smart phones, technology is not just becoming a part of our daily lives - it's becoming a part of each and every one of us. -- Adora Svitak
  • People don't appreciate music any more. They don't adore it. They don't buy vinyl and just love it. They love their laptops like their best friend, but they don't love a record for its sound quality and its artwork. -- Laura Marling
  • I have been under considerable pressure to buy at least a laptop computer. I have always turned the suggestions down for the reason that I have never done creative work on a typewriter. There is to me a lack of empathy. -- Winston Graham
  • As Apple continues to release new styles of netbooks, laptops, and even desktops with untold movie-watching and game-playing capabilities, I wouldn't be surprised to see the iPhone operating system running on them - and the Macintosh eventually becoming a thing of the past. -- Douglas Rushkoff
  • I actually use a computer a lot. I have three computers that I use on a regular basis - one is on my desk top in my Washington office, another is at home, and I have my laptop that I use when Im travelling. -- Rick Boucher
  • Technology tools such as laptops are the kind of help that we need. A program that provides laptops for all youngsters would close a gap that most of us are not aware of, or will not admit to, which is a tremendous gap in the poor communities. -- Major Owens
  • I learned to work on a computer years before I was placed under house arrest. Fortunately I had two laptops when I was under house arrest - one an Apple and one a different operating system. I was very proud of that because I know how to use both systems. -- Aung San Suu Kyi
  • I'm no online whiz, but I'm not a Luddite, either. I love that we have these laptops and tablets and smart phones; they're awesome and convenient and all that. It's more about maintaining balance. Technology should always be a predicate of the true subject: our individual humanity, our examined lives. -- Paul Harding
  • What turns me on about the digital age, what excited me personally, is that you have closed the gap between dreaming and doing. You see, it used to be that if you wanted to make a record of a song, you needed a studio and a producer. Now, you need a laptop. -- Bono
  • Now, you can just get a laptop, get some software, put a microphone on it and make a record. You have to know how to do it. It does help if you've had 35 or 40 years of experience in the studio. But, it still levels the playing field so artists can record their own stuff. -- Roger McGuinn
  • There is no such thing as a boring person: everyone has stories and insights worth sharing. While on the road, we let our phones or laptops take up our attention. By doing that, we might miss out on the chance to learn and absorb ideas and inspiration from an unexpected source: our fellow travelers. -- Richard Branson
  • I use many different gadgets connected with computers; I use PCs, laptops and a Palm Pilot. I also use the Internet to visit websites, especially within Polish-language Internet. I usually go to political discussion groups and sites - of course, as I use my real name, people never believe that they are chatting with me! -- Lech Walesa
  • All children need a laptop. Not a computer, but a human laptop. Moms, Dads, Grannies and Grandpas, Aunts, Uncles - someone to hold them, read to them, teach them. Loved ones who will embrace them and pass on the experience, rituals and knowledge of a hundred previous generations. Loved ones who will pass to the next generation their expectations of them, their hopes, and their dreams. -- Colin Powell
  • I've got all my old laptops going back to my first, which was so fancy at the time, in '93 or '94, but now it's just like a doorstop. One day I said, 'I'll go in and get all my old documents in there.' The cords and the wires are all gone, the discettes you need are gone. Meanwhile the little electrons are starting to wither away. -- Douglas Coupland
  • Stop using your phones and laptops as toys and use them to start a revolution. -- Van Jones
  • Computing is a big segment. It's more than just mobile devices or PCs and laptops. -- Brian Krzanich
  • The Arab Spring is over. The days of the protesters with laptops and BlackBerrys in Tahrir Square are long gone. -- Richard Engel
  • I don't go crazy buying expensive technology. I'd probably say my laptops and TVs are the most expensive things I've bought. -- Joel David Moore
  • We don't know where we get our ideas from. What we do know is that we do not get them from our laptops. -- John Cleese
  • A goal of Twitch is to be wherever gamers are, whether its on laptops and handheld devices or integrated into gaming consoles and software. -- Emmett Shear
  • The advent of cellphones may, in the end, be no more relevant than the ability of laptops to change our written documents into ones using cool new fonts. -- Douglas Coupland
  • We need to bring Android and Chrome to every screen that matters for users, which is why we focused on phone, wearables, car, television, laptops, and even your workplace. -- Sundar Pichai
  • I'm a relic, and things were a lot different when I was fifteen and sixteen. There were no cell phones, no laptops... I learned to type on an actual typewriter. -- Patrick Carman
  • There are these boutique writers out there who think if they are not writing their novels sitting at a bistro with their laptops, then they're not real writers. That's ridiculous. -- Rick Bragg
  • More ubiquitous mobile technologies have led to a significant shift from desktops and laptops to the use of mobile tablets. Australian schools are increasingly using apps as they become available to support education. -- Susan Mann
  • Today we no longer live in a way that is constrained by simple working or leisure environments - we travel, we work on laptops in coffee shops, we go out to dinner straight from work. -- Giorgio Armani
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