19 Quotes by Gordon Bell

Computer scientists are the historians of computing.

Every big computing disaster has come from taking too many ideas and putting them in one place.

The cheapest, fastest, and most reliable components are those that aren't there.

I’ve never seen a job being done by a five-hundred-person engineering team that couldn’t be done better by fifty people.

The cheapest, fastest, and most reliable components are those that aren’t there.

People have no memory of phone numbers now because of the cell phone – their address book is in a cell phone.

I don’t think forgetting is an important feature of human memory. I think it’s important to be able to remember things accurately.

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.

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.