"I wonder if in part why so many people are angry at Microsoft is not just because their products frustrate them so much, but also because this frustration is ignored. The computer makes people feel like they are dummies, when in fact it is the computer that is stupid."

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Source : The First Monday Interview, firstmonday.org. April, 1998.

Rosalind Picard

#Stupid Quotes #Frustration Quotes #People Quotes

“Get the big idea and all else follows.”
“I don't think I'm in any position to give anybody advice about anything.”
“If there was no death, everyone would wish for it.”
“What artists call posterity is the posterity of the work of art.”
“I think all people want freedom, but they've got this idea inserted into their head about money.”

Source : Andy Couturier (2010). “A Different Kind of Luxury: Japanese Lessons in Simple Living and Inner Abundance”, p.244, Stone Bridge Press
“The subtlest and most vicious aspect of women's oppression is that we have been conditioned to believe we are not oppressed, blinded so as not to see our own condition.”

Source : Robin Morgan (2014). “The Word of a Woman: Feminist Dispatches”, p.25, Open Road Media
“As far as I can ascertain the reasons for missing a rising fish come from faulty reactions. When we miss a fish we are either too fast or too slow”

Source : Ray Bergman (2000). “Trout”, p.355, Derrydale Press
“For all his learning or sophistication, man still instinctively reaches towards that force beyond. Only arrogance can deny its existence, and the denial falters in the face of evidence on every hand. In every tuft of grass, in every bird, in every opening bud, there it is.”

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