“- Housewares Saleswoman: I think everything's gonna be computerized in twenty years.
- Sylvie: Soup won't be computerized. It's a liquid.”
Patricia Skeriotis - Housewares Saleswoman
Carlie Westerman - Sylvie

“- Frank Navasky: Name me one thing, one, that we've gained from technology.
- Kathleen Kelly: Electricity.
- Frank Navasky: That's one.
[points to Kathleen Kelly's computer]
- Frank Navasky: You think this machine is your friend, but it's not.”
Greg Kinnear - Frank Navasky
Meg Ryan - Kathleen Kelly

“You say this gadget of yours is for ordinary people. What on earth would ordinary people want with computers?”

“I never had a problem with the Altair - 'til I tried to use it!”

Noah Wyle - Steve Jobs

“- Billy Brennan: You like computers, right?
- Dr. Grant: I like the abacus, Billy.”
Alessandro Nivola - Billy Brennan
Sam Neill - Dr. Alan Grant