Charles Keating Quotes

Gee, I am a complete Luddite when it comes to computers, I can barely log on!

I'm really hopeless with technology - I don't even have a computer.

I was afraid of the internet... because I couldn't type.

I can't work a computer.

Computers used to petrify me before I figured it was just a matter of getting used to them.

I don't understand technology, and I'm very scared of it.

I am very bad at computers. I don't really know how to write email.

Even though most people won't be directly involved with programming, everyone is affected by computers, so an educated person should have a good understanding of how computer hardware, software, and networks operate.

People don't understand computers. Computers are magical boxes that do things. People believe what computers tell them.

Computers in general, and software in particular, are much more difficult than other kinds of technology for most people to grok, and they overwhelm us with a sense of mystery.

I did not grow up around computers, so technology was not a tool used every day in my household. I was drawn to computer science due to the creative nature of programming and the technology focus.

One of the problems we've had is that the ICT curriculum in the past has been written for a subject that is changing all the time. I think that what we should have is computer science in the future - and how it fits in to the curriculum is something we need to be talking to scientists, to experts in coding and to young people about.

I got interested in computers and how they could be enslaved to the megalomaniac impulses of a teenager.

I don't really love computers.

I'm terrified of switching the computer on because there are so many poems.

I hate the computer. I hate their spell-check. I won't ever do e-mail.

When you learn to read and write, it opens up opportunities for you to learn so many other things. When you learn to read, you can then read to learn. And it's the same thing with coding. If you learn to code, you can code to learn. Now some of the things you can learn are sort of obvious. You learn more about how computers work.

With the evolution of technology, kids really need to be computer-savvy.

I'm such a technophobe.

I'm not a computer person at all. I only know how to turn them on. I'm not a programmer. I couldn't program my way out of a paper bag.

I wish I wasn't so technically challenged, because it puts you at a distinct disadvantage. I wish I could figure out a way to get more up to speed.

I understand that computers, which I once believed to be but a hermaphrodite typewriter-cum-filing cabinet, offer the cyber literate increased ability to communicate. I do not think this is altogether a bad thing, however it may appear on the surface.

Kids today are smarter than we ever were. And they've got computers, too, which is awesome. They're scary to me.

Technology requires knowledge and expertise more than it requires money.

I'm not even worried about the Internet; that ain't even my thing. I'm not even an Internet guy. You rarely even see me into that.