Technology Quotes

"The future of entertainment is interactive and immersive."

"The video game business is to content as the bicycle is to transportation. It's a medium, not a message."

"People need to understand that technology is not just about making things easier; it's about changing the way we think."

"Technology is a tool, not a solution."

"The purpose of software engineering is to control complexity, not to create it."

"A 'good' language is not one in which you can do anything, but one in which you can elegantly express complicated thought."

"Language design is library design and library design is language design."

"The most powerful tool we have as programmers is abstraction."

"A well-designed language helps you write better code; a poorly designed one makes it harder."

"I find abstraction to be one of the most important tools in a programmer's toolkit."

"Complexity is the enemy of correctness."

"The standard library is a fundamental part of the language experience."

"Generality is a fundamental principle of good design."

"I try to keep my designs as orthogonal as possible."

"A language must be able to express its own fundamental concepts."

"Performance is a feature, not an afterthought."

"The strength of a language is measured by its ability to express complex ideas elegantly."

"The best way to predict the future is to invent it."

"Good code is its own best documentation."

"The key to good software design is understanding what the user really needs, not what they think they want."

"Technology should serve humanity, not the other way around."

"The best technology is invisible; it serves without calling attention to itself."

"Computers are incredibly fast, accurate, and stupid; humans are incredibly slow, inaccurate, and brilliant."

"Digital typography is very important for the future of humanity."

"The most profound technologies are those that disappear."

"The controller is the interface between player and game. Make it intuitive."

"A game should feel alive and responsive to the player's actions."

"The interactive nature of games is their greatest strength."

"The best way to predict the future is to invent it."

"Technology should serve humanity, not the other way around."