Gordon Bell quotes

The most reliable components are the ones you leave out. (Gordon Bell)
Somebody once said, 'He's never wrong about the future, but he does tend to be wrong about how long it takes. View quote
Gordon Bell
My mother had been a grade-school teacher, and my father had an eighth-grade education. View quote
Gordon Bell
People have no memory of phone numbers now because of the cell phone - their address book is in a cell phone. View quote
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I tend to always carry a camera with me. I live next to a fire station, and I've got lots of photos of the hook and ladder coming out of the house. And I like food, so I tend to photograph wonderfully presented food all the time. To me those are very pleasant memories. View quote
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Twenty-five years from now...Computers will be exactly like telephones. They are probably going to be communicating all the time ... I would hope that by the year 2000 there is this big [networking] infrastructure, giving us arbitrary bandwidth on a pay-as-you-go basis. View quote
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In 10 years, you'll see 99% of the hardware and software systems sold through what are fundamentally retail stores. View quote
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Microsoft NT...is going to be very far-reaching. It's going to grab the rug out from under Unix. View quote
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A Broadband Cable for TV is like a sewer pipe that in principle can carry gas, water, and waste: it is easy to get all that shit in there, but hard to separate it out again. View quote
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I don't think forgetting is an important feature of human memory. I think it's important to be able to remember things accurately. View quote
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Well, I got to have a project. I'm not a blue-sky guy at all. I'd never let anybody like me loose in a company. (Gordon Bell)
I started working occasionally for my father when I was around six. The first skill I learned was how to join a plug to a wire. View quote
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I'm on Facebook and Twitter, and occasionally I will tweet something. Somehow my problem is that I don't think I have anything interesting to tweet about. View quote
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Gordon Bell

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Occupation: American Businessman
Born: August 19, 1934
Died: May 17, 2024
Quotes count: 13
Wikipedia: Gordon Bell

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