Jaron Lanier Quotes
I mean, you can't have advertising be the only official business of the information economy if the information economy is going to take over.

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God, that all-powerful Creator of nature and architect of the world, has impressed man with no character so proper to distinguish him from other animals, as by the faculty of speech.
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I know that many authors say editors don't edit anymore, but that's not been true in my experience.
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In our recovery package we put new standards of accountability and transparency, which we hope will now apply.
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You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with.
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I play some fighting games, but mostly I just play sports.
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Experimental science is fascinating, but I don't want to do it. I want other people to do it, and I'll read about it.
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To me, in life, if there's, like, a rule, and I think it's ridiculous, then of course I'll circumvent that but also point out how ridiculous the rule is. Other than that, if I go to a concert, and my seat is Row G, Seat 12, I'm sitting in Row G, Seat 12. I don't care if I'm with five other friends, I'm supposed to be in Seat 12, that's my seat.
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True Yankees fans know an up-and-coming player when they see one.
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The voters in District 8 shared our vision that Washington is broken, and we're going to go up there and fix it.
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When I was elected, I was the youngest member of the Tennessee congressional delegation; now, I'm one of the oldest. In fact, I have members of my staff who weren't even born when I took office. That tells me it's time for a new chapter.
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All the big online retailers are looking at how to enter the Russian market.
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Years ago, I carved out an identity, and it has always been about having a voice to tell people about stuff I love.
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I'm a runner first before anything else.
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I don't want to argue with my wife about her car - or my driving.
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I try not to make snap judgments. I never, ever make conclusions about products I've never tried.
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If a farmer fills his barn with grain, he gets mice. If he leaves it empty, he gets actors.
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Retiring is a strange word. I'm 27 years old. I've still got stuff to do.
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There was a door to which I found no key: There was the veil through which I might not see.
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Women encourage men to be childish, then scold them.
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The process changes slightly from role to role. Obviously, there are different things you're called on to do. You're not digging deep for Basher Tarr like I was for Paul Rusesabagina, but at the end of the day it's still all make-believe and you still are trying as realistically as you can to depict these characters.
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I feel very lucky that I've been able to carve out any niche at all in this business. It's so hard to get into.
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History at its best is a gritty, dirty business.
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The Grammys are just the pinnacle of music.
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I mean, you can't have advertising be the only official business of the information economy if the information economy is going to take over.