"With our work at Kazaa, we began seeing growing broadband connections and more powerful computers and more streaming multimedia, and we saw that the traditional way of communicating by phone no longer made a lot of sense." - Niklas ZennstromTweet
"I realized that I loved using computers to create something, but being an architect just wasn't going to keep me interested. The idea of a life spent obsessing over bathroom details for an Upper East Side penthouse was pretty depressing." - Joseph KosinskiTweet
"I don't care how big and fast computers are, they're not as big and fast as the world." - Herbert SimonTweet
"Even in the developing parts of the world, kids take to computers like fish to water." - Nicholas NegroponteTweet
"Your car should drive itself. It's amazing to me that we let humans drive cars... It's a bug that cars were invented before computers." - Eric SchmidtTweet
"Every piece of software written today is likely going to infringe on someone else's patent." - Miguel de IcazaTweet
"A lot of journalists like to suck up to celebrities, and then as soon as they're a safe distance away at their computers, they take shots. But that's the way society has become, especially in pop culture." - Scott WeilandTweet
"It always helps to be a good programmer. It is important to like computers and to be able to think of things people would want to do with their computers." - Bill BudgeTweet
"The only legitimate use of a computer is to play games." - Eugene JarvisTweet
"What I try to do is factor in how people use computers, what people's problems are, and how these technologies can get applied to those problems. Then I try to direct the various product groups to act on this information." - John WarnockTweet