Tom Scholz Quotes

There are so many effects and so many things that are done digitally now that it's so hard for the director to really control the process, because there are more and more experts that come in.

I'm a big technology individual. I love science and technology, and anything that has to do with capturing events so that they can be experienced later.

No more than these machines need the mathematician know what he does.

I've pretty much stopped using a laptop because I'm not line-editing a lot of things anymore.

I think I thought it would be important for electronics as we knew it then, but that was a much simpler business and electronics was mostly radio and television and the first computers.

At some stage in the process, most mainstream pop records are being manipulated and possibly completely rebuilt on a computer, with a visual program.

I had been working in colour for ten years or so and looked at digital and liked the possibilities it gave me.

There's no more film; now everything's digital. I welcome this. It's fantastic for me to have a new chance.

I was relatively technically adept. I can edit and wire up a light.

I've been using a computer for quite some time, and I don't understand everything.

Competence is the creed of the technocrat who makes sure the gears mesh but doesn't for a second understand the magic of the machine.

The best machinery in the world has to be handled by intelligent people.

It's funny: I was a photographer before I was a programmer.

We buy into the computer, and everything that comes from the computer, we believe to be the truth.

I love retouching images on Photoshop.

The film industry is moving towards digital technology.

I believe tech should be a core skill of a tech company.

Lucasfilm has always had an openness to technology.

I'm actually very critical of digital cinema.

I've learned a lot about getting film sensibilities on digital.

I'm an electronic manipulator. Most people think J.J. Cale, he's organic. There ain't nothing organic about me.

This Internet stuff is definitely not my future.

As soon as digital editing came about, I immediately made the switch to digital.

I am rarely happier than when spending an entire day programming my computer.

I am rarely happier than when spending entire day programming my computer to perform automatically a task that it would otherwise take me a good ten seconds to do by hand.