Internet Quotes
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I think a high grammar standard may be a losing fight on the Internet.
Craig Lancaster -
In 2010, you have roughly 38 billion dollars spent by government on cyber and telecoms security and another 60 billion or so by private corporations. So approximately 100 billion dollars spent on security, mostly on technological solutions, which the corporates are offering governments in particular; it's a very high growth area. So everyone is climbing over each other to get the contracts for government procurement on this. There is undoubtedly an element of this and that's what encourages, in part, the whole idea of locking down the Internet.
Misha Glenny
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I've been through the music industry and with the Internet the music industry is not what it used to be.
Jeff Gutt Stone Temple Pilots -
Together with the rise of the internet, September 11 and its aftermath has changed most of our lives.
Hedi Slimane -
The Internet, like all intellectual technologies has a trade off. As we train our brains to use it, as we adapt to the environment of the internet, which is an environment of kind of constant immersion and information and constant distractions, interruptions, juggling lots of messages, lots of bits of information.
Nicholas G. Carr -
The Internet challenges traditional ways of distributing and processing information and so encourages new standards and behavior.
Ethan Zuckerman -
Just got back from a 5 day camping trip. No phones, no Internet, no problem. It was great. Now time for a hot shower. I absolutely reek!
Cody Walker -
More and more we're negating the validity of first-hand experience of people from other countries and other cultures... whether it's on TV, the Internet, mobile phones or whatever - the world system we live in so values second-hand information.
Nitin Sawhney
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There's no law on the internet. There's no voice of reason. It's every man for himself!
Ariel Schulman -
Newspapers and magazines didn't want pictures of musicians behaving badly back then. Now, because of the Internet, that's all the media wants.
Mick Rock -
If you count E-mail, I'm on the Internet all day, every day.
Bill Gates -
Children who use the Internet are much better informed than when I was young. Use this to your advantage.
Miep Gies -
I would love to do something like 'Tosh.0,' where I host Internet clips. I did host 'Talk Soup,' which is similar. I love doing that, making fun of video clips on the Internet.
Cassandra Peterson -
I think the Internet shortens the distance between people, and that can often lead to inappropriateness.
Douglas Glenn Colvin Ramones
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The internet has opened the door for millions of businesses to do things differently, because there are other assets now, assets that can transcend location. Your permission to talk to customers, your reputation, your unique products-you can build a business around them online.
Seth Godin -
People make up rumors and put them on the Internet.
Shiloh Fernandez -
I am not the king of the Internet. Jobs, Gates, Zuckerberg, Grishin, Durov are its kings. And I'm an Internet's merchant and its fan.
Alisher Usmanov -
In the Internet age, with the screaming on the radio, etc., it is hard to know what to believe and who is informed and who is not.
Michael Specter -
Statistics prove that teenage Internet gambling is the fastest growing addiction of the day, akin to drug and alcohol abuse in the 1930s. It's pernicious, it's evil, it's certainly one that feeds on those who are the weakest members of society - and that's the young and the poor.
David Robertson -
People forget already how much utility they get out of the Internet - how much utility they get out of e-mail, how much utility they get out of even simple things like brochureware online.
Jeff Bezos
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I was always told that Hoosier came from when settlers in the state, when a stranger came on their property they'd say, "Who's there? Who's there?" So people that were from Indiana were the people that said "Who's there?" But what do I know? I don't read or interact with people outside the Internet.
Jim Gaffigan -
I think the internet is a great marketing tool--but marketing is not my job. I'm a writer. My job is to write novels.
Bentley Little -
I think that the balance needs to be restored, and I would note that in the camp in which I am in, one finds libraries, universities, the Internet industry, the manufacturers of digital media, and consumers.
Rick Boucher -
The Internet has not become the great leveller that it was once thought it could be.
Ethan Zuckerman