Internet Quotes

• Increasingly, I'm finding myself uncomfortable about how the Internet's developing, who's influencing its development, and who is not.

  

  Sue Gardner
  • Internet
  • Developing
  • Influencing

• We are not living in the '80s or '90s. We are living in the age of technology. If you want to be in business, you can't be intimidated by the Internet - you have got to dive in there head first. You can find out how to start your business. Everything you need to learn is right there.

  

  Bryan-Michael Cox
  • Business
  • Age
  • Technology

• Video is hard to discover on the Internet. Web pages are self-describing. Video is opaque; it is a bucket of bits and doesn't tell you much about itself.

  

  Bradley Horowitz
  • Discover
  • Video
  • Bits

• 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
  • Environment
  • Internet
  • Information

• I think that the Internet is going to effect the most profound change on the entertainment industries combined. And we're all gonna be tuning into the most popular Internet show in the world, which will be coming from some place in Des Moines. We're all gonna lose our jobs. We're all gonna be on the Internet trying to find an audience.

  

  Steven Spielberg
  • Change
  • Internet
  • Entertainment industries

• I think the Internet shortens the distance between people, and that can often lead to inappropriateness.

  

  Douglas Glenn Colvin Ramones
  • Internet
  • Distance
  • Lead

• Sometimes we do get taken by surprise. For example, when the Internet came along, we had it as a fifth or sixth priority. It wasn't like somebody told me about it and I said, "I don't know how to spell that." I said, "Yeah, I've got that on my list, so I'm okay." But there came a point when we realized it was happening faster and was a much deeper phenomenon than had been recognized in our strategy.

  

  Bill Gates
  • Internet
  • Example
  • Strategy

• [Computer viruses] switch from one country to another, from one jurisdiction to another - moving around the world, using the fact that we don't have the capability to globally police operations like this. So the Internet is as if someone [had] given free plane tickets to all the online criminals of the world.

  

  Mikko Hypponen
  • Country
  • Computer
  • Criminals

• I'm not going to put my music up on some little corner of the Internet or give it away for free. What does that do? That's just giving up. I'm not giving up, ever.

  

  Ernest Dion Wilson
  • Music
  • Free
  • Giving Up

• We have really, really good-looking men who work for our network, and that's never brought into question. Our men dress very well, and look fantastic in a suit, and not once is that ever talked about. I can be called out on the Internet or in newspapers for asking a question, but if a male asked the same question, it would never be a topic.

  

  Erin Andrews
  • Men
  • Internet
  • Fantastic

• The Internet has not become the great leveller that it was once thought it could be.

  

  Ethan Zuckerman
  • Internet
  • Leveller

• I related to the whole hippie, acid-test confluence of the early Internet. The idea that we should be open and interoperate with our data resonated with me.

  

  Stewart Butterfield
  • Idea
  • Data
  • Resonated

• 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
  • Job
  • Writer
  • Novels

• The Costa Rican government is prioritizing laying fiber optic over paving roads. Costa Rica is trying to become one of the Internet societies. This is happening throughout the world.

  

  Reed Hastings
  • World
  • Trying
  • Government

• People make up rumors and put them on the Internet.

  

  Shiloh Fernandez
  • People
  • Internet
  • Rumor

• Touring is everything. Without touring, you're just another artist on the internet trying to get your music out.

  

  Classified
  • Trying
  • Artist
  • Touring

• The entire Internet, as well as the types of devices represented by the desktop computer, the laptop computer, the iPhone, the iPod, and the iPad, are a continuing inescapable embarrassment to science fiction, and an object lesson in the fallibility of genre writers and their vaunted predictive abilities.

  

  Paul Di Filippo
  • Internet
  • Writer
  • Abilities

• 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
  • Drug
  • Alcohol
  • Addiction

• The Internet challenges traditional ways of distributing and processing information and so encourages new standards and behavior.

  

  Ethan Zuckerman
  • Challenges
  • Information
  • Behavior

• Not as much as I used to, but I use the Internet for everything. I use it for information. Like if I'm planning a trip or something, I'll check out the place I'm going to.

  

  Catherine Bell
  • Internet
  • Information
  • Use

• With a public library card in your hand, you have access to the Internet and a world of opportunities.

  

  Bill Gates
  • Internet
  • Opportunities
  • Library card

• In some ways [the Internet]'s definitely an enemy.

  

  Tony Kushner
  • Way
  • Enemy
  • Internet

• I wanted to embrace that first wave of internet revolution.

  

  Eric Yuan
  • Revolution
  • Wanted
  • Embrace

• The rise of the Internet has caused the demise of the record labels, and has destroyed the music business of old, but it's also created new opportunities for young artists.

  

  Judy Collins
  • Opportunity
  • Artist
  • Labels

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