"Right now, computers, which are supposed to be our servant, are oppressing us."

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Source : "The Macintosh at 20: Interview with Jef Raskin". Interview with Berkeley Groks, grokscience.wordpress.com. March 3, 2004.

Jef Raskin

#Computer Quotes #Servant Quotes

“I've always loved movies about con men. I think con men are as American as apple pie.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“A kiss, when all is told, what is it? An oath taken a little closer, a promise more exact. A wish that longs to be confirmed, a rosy circle drawn around the verb 'to love'. A kiss is a secret which takes the lips for the ear, a moment of infinity humming like a bee, a communion tasting of flowers, a way of breathing in a little of the heart and tasting a little of the soul with the edge of the lips!”
“What's well begun is half done.”
“My assistants and I often would spend more time planning a practice than the actual practice itself”
“The night has made up its mind. Itâ€™s we who are too slow, who move in the wake of events already decided for us, who refuse, who are too weak or too simple, or are perhaps, strictly, unable to understand”

Source : Amanda Coplin (2012). “The Orchardist”, p.65, Hachette UK
“I am always fascinated when people talk about 'the forging of a nation'. Most nations are forgeries, perpetrated in the last century or so.”
“Every beginning is a consequence - every beginning ends some thing.”
“It is not only a matter of not caring who knows - it is also a matter of knowing who cares.”

Source : Idries Shah (1983). “Reflections”, p.44, Octagon Press Ltd

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