"We're all going to be replaced by a computer. You'll be sitting around and the computer will say, 'Oh, I'm sorry, you're not needed today.'"

"That's why I'm still here. I enjoy it."

"It was much more fun to program the Mark I than to operate it."

"I had a running compiler and nobody would touch it. They told me computers could only do arithmetic."

"We didn't have any manuals. We had to figure it out ourselves."