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1 " The book that simply demands to be read, for no good reason, is asking us to change our lives by putting aside what we usually think of as good reasons. It's asking us to stop calculating. It's asking us to do something for the plain old delight and interest of it, not because we can justify its place on the mental spreadsheet or accounting ledger (like the one Benjamin Franklin kept) by which we tote up the value of our actions. "
― Alan Jacobs , The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction
2 " If I have a spreadsheet that can, whatever, turn soup cans into gold, wouldn't I deserve an office? "
― Charlie Close , Before the Ripcord Broke: Stories
3 " Yes. I appreciate the helpful and long spreadsheet with all the many places you can't go. "
― Shelly Laurenston, , The Mane Event (Pride, #1)
4 " Microsoft has had two goals in the last 10 years. One was to copy the Mac, and the other was to copy Lotus' success in the spreadsheet - basically, the applications business. And over the course of the last 10 years, Microsoft accomplished both of those goals. And now they are completely lost. "