Information Quotes

• [The currency of being celebrity] used to be only the elect had any manna in the information society and everyone else was a consumer.

  

  William Gibson
  • Used
  • Consumers
  • Currency

• This is nothing new. It has proved meritorious because we have gathered significant information on bad guys and only on bad guys over the years.

  

  Saxby Chambliss
  • Guy
  • Information
  • Significant

• I spend my time trying to figure art out. I was brought up to believe that the way one processes information is by making it into art. That's how I live my life.

  

  Sean Lennon
  • Life
  • Believe
  • Trying

• How you gather, manage, and use information will determine whether you win or lose.

  

  Bill Gates
  • Win
  • Lose
  • Manage

• People are flooded with information every day, and normal guys everywhere try valiantly to stay up with all the technology. But they can't quite do it. I know how those guys feel.

  

  Judge Reinhold
  • Technology
  • Information
  • Guys

• When we take a top-tier view of the amount of code showing up inside of Linux today that is either directly related to our Unix System 5 that we directly own or is related to one of our flavors of Unix that we have derivative works rights over--we don't necessarily own those flavors, but we have control rights over how that information gets disseminated--the amount is substantial. We're not talking about just lines of code; we're talking about entire programs. We're talking about hundred [sic] of thousands of lines of code.

  

  Darl McBride
  • Today
  • Program
  • Hundred

• The reasons for the failure of the Leninist economic model have been studied thoroughly and in the case of North Korea they were essentially the same as elsewhere: distorted price information, lack of incentives for innovation and quality improvement, and an ingrained inability to handle data efficiently.

  

  Andrei Lankov
  • Improvement
  • Inability
  • Distorted

• Someone once said, People come into your life for a reason, a season, or a lifetime. They forgot one other option: Some people come only to give us their contact information, let us know that we really need to get together sometime, and why don’t we give them a call?

  

  Caprice Crane
  • Together
  • Reason
  • Needs

• Transmitting information is easier than creating understanding.

  

  Harold Evans
  • Understanding
  • Information
  • Transmitting

• I believe people should study a little bit every day. It should become habitual, like brushing your teeth, combing your hair, having a shower or getting dressed. Study the mind, the laws of the universe and paradigms. There's enough information on those subjects to keep a person studying forever.

  

  Bob Proctor
  • Study
  • I Believe
  • Laws

• I never swan in and preach from on high. It always starts with an ample amount of practical information.

  

  Alexa Hampton
  • Information
  • Preach
  • Swan

• We knew this was happening 15 years ago. But it's only been in the past few months that the information has been spread by the media.

  

  Will Steger
  • Information
  • Media
  • Happening

• Every physical system registers information, and just by evolving in time, by doing its thing, it changes that information, transforms that information, or, if you like, processes that information.

  

  Seth Lloyd
  • Process
  • Evolve
  • Register

• They're social media amazing tools to communicate information - especially about different causes or crises or movements.

  

  Scarlett Johansson
  • Communicate
  • Social Media
  • Crises

• Cognition requires going beyond the information given, to make bets and therefore to risk errors.

  

  Gerd Gigerenzer
  • Information
  • Therefore
  • Cognition

• Cut through the ridicule and search for factual information in most of the skeptical commentary and one is usually left with nothing. This is not surprising. After all, how can one rationally object to a call for scientific examination of evidence? Be skeptical of the skeptics.

  

  Bernard Haisch
  • Search
  • Evidence
  • Surprising

• When I was cast in 'Batman v Superman,' I was sent a huge stack of comics. They provided a ton of information about Cyborg and how he has evolved as a character over the years.

  

  Ray Fisher
  • Character
  • Superman
  • Provided

• What I try to do is factor in how people use computers, what people's problems are, and how these technologies can get applied to those problems. Then I try to direct the various product groups to act on this information.

  

  John Warnock
  • Problems
  • Information
  • Technologies

• Designers provide ways into—and out of—the flood of words by breaking up text into pieces and offering shortcuts and alternate routes through masses of information. lthough many books define the purpose of typography as enhancing the readability of the written word, one of design’s most humane functions is, in actuality, to help readers avoid reading.

  

  Ellen Lupton
  • Readers
  • Provide
  • Designers

• If you're more than three feet away from a housefly, it can't see you.

  

  L. M. Boyd
  • Information
  • Feet
  • Three

• Information is like compost; it does no good unless you spread it around.

  

  Eliot Coleman
  • Information
  • Spread
  • Compost

• If Bush, as I believe, has reliable information on the fact that Saddam Hussein is making weapons of mass destruction, I cannot not support the policies of his government.

  

  Steven Spielberg
  • Weapons
  • Bush
  • Saddam Hussein

• For hundreds of millions of years, Sex was the most efficient method for propagating information of dubious provenance: the origins of all those snippets of junk DNA are lost in the sands of reproductive history. Move aside, Sex: the world-wide Web has usurped your role.

  

  Seth Lloyd
  • World
  • Moving
  • Sand

• Before Internet existed, films were my source of real information from the world.

  

  Andrea Suarez Paz
  • Information
  • Films
  • Source

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