Internet Quotes

• I'd given up my idea of being a fine artist, ... The Internet, eBay, made this possible.

  

  Jeff Cohen
  • Artist
  • Idea
  • EBay

• Being able to see an activity log of where a kid has been going on the Internet is a good thing.

  

  Bill Gates
  • Internet
  • Kid
  • Log

• The internet brought many laudable things, but prosperity, stability, accountability and honest politics were not four of them.

  

  Bruce Sterling
  • Honest
  • Prosperity
  • Accountability

• Comcast High-Speed Internet exceeded $1 billion in revenue this quarter and at 20 percent penetration, we believe this business has significant growth potential,

  

  J. M. Roberts
  • Internet
  • Comcast
  • High-Speed

• We thought the Internet would enlighten everyone, but it's given everyone access to more ignorance, and given ignorant people an opportunity to organize themselves and congregate.

  

  Weyes Blood
  • Ignorance
  • Internet
  • Access

• The deadliest bullshit is odorless, and transparent.

  

  William Gibson
  • Internet
  • Bullshit
  • Transparent

• I think there certainly was a milestone in the '90s with regards to the Internet achieving critical mass. There were several magical factors that came together: the creation of HTML by Tim Berners-Lee, the drop in the price of communications, and all the PCs out there that you could put this software into.

  

  Bill Gates
  • Creation
  • Milestone
  • HTML

• The freedom to connect to the world anywhere at anytime brings with it the threat of unscrupulous predators and criminals who mask their activities with the anonymity the Internet provides to its users.

  

  Mike Fitzpatrick
  • World
  • Mask
  • Anonymity

• The letters I get on the Internet and the responses to my books make it very clear that something is trying to happen. And I'm just one person. There are millions of people really ready to go. We're just not sure where to go yet.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • People
  • Trying
  • Letters

• Internet has been really amazing, and I think it's a place of great passion, creativity, and knowledge.

  

  Lauren Mayberry Chvrches
  • Knowledge
  • Passion
  • Creativity

• While we bemoan the decline of literacy, computers discount words in favor of pictures and pictures in favor of video. While we fret about the decreasing cogency of public debate, computers dismiss linear argument and promote fast, shallow romps across the information landscape. While we worry about basic skills, we allow into the classroom software that will do a student's arithmetic or correct his spelling.

  

  David Gelernter
  • Worry
  • Computer
  • Argument

• We live in the world of images, but we also live in the world of the Internet, of zapping and where people move. You can make little videos on your phone. I love very composed images, but the idea of moving pictures with a story, with a plot is quite interesting, too.

  

  Karl Lagerfeld
  • People
  • World
  • Interesting

• Well, I think it's important to keep things secretive because what's happened so much is the press competes with each other to put as much information out there as they can and sometimes it can be very damaging to the films to have the stories leaked or certain plot details. I think it's important to have something remain secretive for the audience and something special for the audience so there aren't spoilers all over the internet.

  

  Walter C. Pfister, ASC
  • Thinking
  • Important
  • Sometimes

• The future is electronic. It's radio, television and the Internet; it's not really newspapers anymore.

  

  Will McDonough
  • Television
  • Radio
  • Newspapers

• It is no exaggeration to conclude that the Internet has achieved, and continues to achieve, the most participatory marketplace of mass speech that this country - and indeed the world - has yet seen.

  

  George Will
  • World
  • Country
  • Achieve

• The future of retail is the integration of Internet and digital services with the retail network.

  

  Charles Dunstone
  • Digital
  • Integration
  • Retail

• The Internet has brought communities across the globe closer together through instant communication.

  

  Mike Fitzpatrick
  • Together
  • Community
  • Communication

• The Internet is the greatest thing that ever happened to the entertainment industry.

  

  Michael Ovitz
  • Industry
  • Happened
  • Entertainment

• The primary role of the music industry is to have artists be heard above the rest. It's a big needle in a haystack problem. The Internet has the service and tools to find the needle in a haystack.

  

  Ali Partovi
  • Problem
  • Artist
  • Roles

• Once the smoke of the market crash clears off, you know, the Internet will pick back up and go. Take a look at what's happening to some of the big companies like eBay and Yahoo, the publicly traded stocks. You know, they're all coming back up off the mat now.

  

  Michael Nesmith The Monkees
  • Internet
  • Smoke
  • Market crash

• If you look at some of the smaller capital markets in Asia, when they want funding, they either come here to Hong Kong or they go to California, the mecca of the Internet, because they can capture the liquidity and then move on and do what they want to do, which is develop a business.

  

  Richard Li
  • California
  • Because
  • Markets

• The Internet nowadays is all sensationalism, and it's just terrifying when you're actually experiencing it as a person.

  

  Bradford Cox
  • Internet
  • Experiencing
  • Sensationalism

• I think that the Internet is really cool because a lot of young feminists don't feel like they have to reinvent the wheel.

  

  Kathleen Hanna Bikini Kill
  • Thinking
  • Internet
  • Feminist

• Our printing press is the Internet. Our coffee houses are social networks.

  

  Heather Brooke
  • Printing press
  • Social Networks
  • Coffee houses

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