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"I'm equally guilty of using technology - I Twitter, I text people, I chat. But I think there's something strangely insidious about it that it makes us think we're closer when in fact we're not seeing each other, we're not connecting."

Jason Reitman on Technology

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  • "It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity."

    Albert Einstein on Technology

  • "The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoying than the piano when played by a sister or near relation."

    Oscar Wilde on Technology

  • "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic."

    Arthur C. Clarke on Technology

  • "The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty, and all forms of human life."

    John F. Kennedy on Technology

  • "I am sorry to say that there is too much point to the wisecrack that life is extinct on other planets because their scientists were more advanced than ours."

    John F. Kennedy on Technology

More quotes by Jason Reitman

  • "Can you design a Rorschach test that's going to make everyone feel something every time - and that looks like a Rorschach test? It's easy to show a picture of a kitten or a car accident. The question is, how abstract can you get and still get the audience to feel something when they don't know what's happening to them?"

  • "When characters change on screen, it makes you feel better about yourself. You think, 'Oh I change too, I'm constantly becoming a better person.'"

  • "I really enjoy theater. I just went to see 'Death of a Salesman,' and it knocked me on my ass."

  • "Can you design a Rorschach test that's going to make everyone feel something every time - and that looks like a Rorschach test? It's easy to show a picture of a kitten or a car accident. The question is, how abstract can you get and still get the audience to feel something when they don't know what's happening to them?"

  • "I'd done table reads for my own screenplays, and I always thought they were so much fun. Why couldn't we do these for other classic screenplays and bring them to life? You can experience live theater, where you get to see plays produced by different directors and different casts, but there's really nothing like that for movie scripts."

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