Joaquin Phoenix Quotes

I would be better at my job if I were technical.

I'm very much a technical person.

Technology requires knowledge and expertise more than it requires money.

I'm not an IT expert myself.

There aren't enough people out there that are becoming experts in technology as technology moves.

It was used for decades to describe talented computer enthusiasts, people whose skill at using computers to solve technical problems and puzzles was - and is - respected and admired by others possessing similar technical skills.

The manuals we got from IBM would show examples of programs and I knew I could do a heck of a lot better than that. So I thought I might have some talent.

I learned a ton of things during my time in CNET.

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.

Much of the real computer talent today is concentrated in the private sector.

I'm not really good with technology.

We need a lot more technically literate people. The computers are the tools that are going to solve essentially all problems, and the people who can use them better will be more effective.

Perl programming is an *empirical* science!

I am the farthest thing from a computer genius.

Software Engineering might be science; but that's not what I do. I'm a hacker, not an engineer.

My first job was as a programmer. So I feel like I'm familiar with the information technology sector and the information technology culture.

And, I think that is actually appropriate because I'm really not the world's best programmer, I think it's a good thing that I'm not touching the code.

When people think about computer science, they imagine people with pocket protectors and thick glasses who code all night.

I look like a geeky hacker, but I don't know anything about computers.

Writing software is a very intense, very personal thing. You have to have time to work your way through it, to understand it. Then debug it.

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

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.

No matter how non-technical your life and work, you're going to have to interact with technology and technical people. If you know something about how devices and systems operate, it's a big advantage.

I know one business, and that's how to make software.

I actually love technology. I worked for 18 years as systems analyst in technology.