"I have had a number of conversations with people who are convinced that machines cannot think. I have not been convinced by their arguments."

"The question is not whether machines can think, but whether they can be made to think like humans."

"The new form of the problem can be described in terms of a game which we call the 'imitation game.' It is played with three people, a man (A), a woman (B), and an interrogator (C) who may be of either…"

"The human intellect is a very powerful thing, but it has its limitations."

"The machine can only do what we tell it to do. But what if we tell it to learn?"