"No computer is ever going to ask a new, reasonable question. It takes trained people to do that."

"The computer is the most powerful tool ever invented. It can do anything you tell it to do, but it won't tell you what to do."

"I've always objected to doing anything over again if I had already done it once."

"In pioneer days they used oxen for heavy pulling, and when one ox couldn't budge a log, they didn't try to grow a larger ox. We shouldn't be trying for bigger computers, but for more systems of comput…"

"We're flooding people with information. We need to feed it through a processor. A human must turn information into intelligence or knowledge. We've tended to forget that no computer will ever ask a ne…"