Reggie Watts Quotes

I'm fascinated with the electronic devices that we can mess around with.

I like to think about machines and technology in relation to landscape and architecture.

Kids love robots. They're this fanciful, cool thing.

I ultimately got into robotics because for me, it was the best way to study intelligence.

Right now, I think robots are where it's at. And yes, I'm biased. Robots and space, because with home rocket kits and Lego Mindstorm sets, people can get involved. I was raised on Transformers and GoBots, so I can't imagine what kids who are building real robots are dreaming about.

I love building things like robots, toys, and all of that.

Hard systems are everything we're using right now - computers, phones, planes, the clothes you're wearing, the room you're in. Everything there involves 100% use of technology and expertise to make it, and nothing we make - including space exploration vehicles and so on - is complex. Everything we make is complicated. Nothing is self-renewing.

Machines take me by surprise with great frequency.

Kids are really inspired to not just apply senses to robots and machines, but to try them on themselves.

When the first computers started to come in, we tried to digitalize the seismological equipment.

If I could do anything, I'd be an engineer of some sort. I used to build robots.

Dreams about the future are always filled with gadgets.

I've always been interested in gadgets and technology and I've always been a reader.

I think there are a lot of technocrats in the business who would much rather work with just wheels and gears and machinery. Those things interest them more than humanity and I wish them the best of luck.

I love technology, and I love new gadgets. I can no longer figure out how to use any of them, but I love them.

Our technology, our machines, is part of our humanity. We created them to extend ourselves, and that is what is unique about human beings.

Bikes and planes aren't about going fast or having fun; they're toys, but serious ones.

When I was in Japan on tour in 2010, I felt like I was 30 years into the future. I love technology and they are so advanced with their phones, computers, everything. I think they had the iPhone way before we did in the U.S. I love gadgets, games, social media and I try to stay ahead on all that stuff, but they get it all first.

Technology is fascinating.

Robots are interesting because they exist as a real technology that you can really study - you can get a degree in robotics - and they also have all this pop-culture real estate that they take up in people's minds.

As a child I was very into gadgets and machines and robots. The idea of experimenting with machines to create art was always something I tinkered with.

Machines cannot make machines, unless back of them all are the brains and toil of men.

I truly believe that everything Sci-fi taught me as a child about an efficient and wondrous world will be happening in my lifetime.

I love gadgets.

As for ourselves, we love our machines.