Alan Kay

Teach kids to program, and they'll think differently.

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication in design.

The best systems are those that users don't notice.

Life's too important to be taken seriously.

Collaboration is the key to breakthroughs in tech.

Don't fear change; embrace it.

AI will change everything, but humans will still dream.

The GUI was inevitable once we thought about users.

Wisdom comes from experience, and experience from bad decisions.

Smalltalk was my love letter to computing.

Humor in code makes debugging fun.

The meaning of life is to find your gift; the purpose is to give it away.

Virtual reality is the ultimate interface.

Politics in tech is about power, not progress.

Art and science are two sides of the same coin.

The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.

Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.

The Dynabook is a notebook computer for children of all ages.

If you want to do something new, you have to be willing to be misunderstood for a long time.

The purpose of the computer is to enhance human intellect.