Internet Quotes

The Internet has been the most fundamental change during my lifetime and for hundreds of years. Someone the other day said, "It's the biggest thing since Gutenberg," and then someone else said "No, it's the biggest thing since the invention of writing.

The Internet is the first thing that humanity has built that humanity doesn't understand, the largest experiment in anarchy that we have ever had.

The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute for life.

The Internet is the world's largest library. It's just that all the books are on the floor.

National borders aren't even speed bumps on the information superhighway.

Television to brainwash us all and Internet to eliminate any last resistance.

In today's knowledge-based economy, what you earn depends on what you learn. Jobs in the information technology sector, for example, pay 85 percent more than the private sector average.

Give a person a fish and you feed them for a day; teach that person to use the Internet and they won't bother you for weeks.

Internet: absolute communication, absolute isolation.

There are three kinds of death in this world. There's heart death, there's brain death, and there's being off the network.

Nowadays, anyone who cannot speak English and is incapable of using the Internet is regarded as backward.

Basically, our goal is to organize the world's information and to make it universally accessible and useful.

The Internet is like alcohol in some sense. It accentuates what you would do anyway. If you want to be a loner, you can be more alone. If you want to connect, it makes it easier to connect.

The remarkable social impact and economic success of the Internet is in many ways directly attributable to the architectural characteristics that were part of its design. The Internet was designed with no gatekeepers over new content or services.

The ultimate search engine would basically understand everything in the world, and it would always give you the right thing. And we're a long, long way from that.

The Internet is just a world passing around notes in a classroom.

I think it's fair to say that personal computers have become the most empowering tool we've ever created. They're tools of communication, they're tools of creativity, and they can be shaped by their user.

Science fiction does not remain fiction for long. And certainly not on the Internet.

Sometimes I imagine a get-together where I introduce my family to my blogger friends and my blogger friends introduce my family to me.

My favorite thing about the Internet is that you get to go into the private world of real creeps without having to smell them.