Terry Gilliam Quotes

The investment we're all looking for is actually saving labor... Look at what the internet is doing to retail.

By helping us to be more productive, technology lets us to spend less time focusing on survival, and more on solving other challenges.

All of technology, really, is about maximizing free options.

Engineering or technology is all about using the power of science to make life better for people, to reduce cost, to improve comfort, to improve productivity, etc.

Technology makes things faster and more cost-effective, but it's not perfect. It requires you to be as flexible as you can be.

… increased industrial efficiency makes it possible to procure the means of livelihood with less labor

The key to making things affordable is design and technology improvements, as well as scale.

Every business has to figure out how to make itself more efficient. They've got to use technology. They've got to use the Internet, things like that. We can do the same thing with our state colleges.

Computerization eliminates the middleman

Progress is made by lazy men looking for easier ways to do things.

Technology for me is discover, learn, evolve and implement. It combines 3Ss- speed, simplicity and service. Technology is fast, technology is simple and technology is a brilliant way to serve people. It is also a great teacher. The more we learn about technology and the more we learn through technology, the better it is.

If technology can remove some of the labour-intensive tasks where the computer can do better than the human eye; that helps.

Pretty much all of my inventions come about the same way. I have an everyday problem or something that I'm too lazy to do, so I make a machine that does it for me.

The need to go digital remains a top priority for clients, and we are investing aggressively to drive innovation and deliver digital transformation.

I wanted to solve every real estate problem with software.

There are a lot of really fabulous things that get done with digital assets and blockchain technologies to reduce friction, to reduce costs, and enable things that weren't possible before.

Computing is no more about work - it's all about making work happen with computers.

The tool user, provided the tool is made well, need not, and indeed should not, know anything about the tool.

Reason is a bee, and exists only on what it makes; his usefulness takes the place of beauty.

Never send a human to do a machine's job.

Improved productivity means less human sweat, not more.

I would love to have access to a company like Caterpillar. I would make all their stuff remote controlled and work ten times as fast.

There might be new technology, but technological progress itself was nothing new - and over the years it had not destroyed jobs, but created them.

I am sometimes something of a lazy person, so when I end up spending a lot of time using something myself - as I did with Google in the earliest of days, I knew it was a big deal.

I think the whole thing that Jamie [Hyneman] and I have in working together is that we are constantly simplifying each other's designs, and we both appreciate that the quickest and the dirtiest solution is usually the most elegant, the least expensive, and the fastest.