A remarkable thing about the Silicon Valley culture is that its status structure is so based on technical accomplishment and prowess.

Services like Google and Facebook only exist because of the social acceptance of a mass amount of distributed volunteer labor from tons and tons of people.

A real friendship ought to introduce each person to unexpected weirdness in the other.

It is impossible to work in information technology without also engaging in social engineering.

Books are really, really hard to write. They represent a kind of a summit of grappling with what one really has to say

An economy where advertisers thrive while journalists and artists struggle, reflects the values of a society more interested in deception and manipulation than in truth and beauty

Create a website that expresses something about who you are that won't fit into the template available to you on a social networking site.

We already knew that kids learned computer technology more easily than adults, It is as if children were waiting all these centuries for someone to invent their native language.

I think seeking perfection in human affairs is a perfect way to destroy them.

Humans change themselves through technology.

Mobs and dictators were made for each other, and when mobs appear, dictators will soon flourish.

What Happens To A Man Is Less Significant Than What Happens Within Him.

Don’t focus on outward means of satisfaction if you want to be happy.

A person needs at intervals to separate himself from family and companions and go to new places. He must go without his familiars in order to be open to influences to change.

I'm a member of the Academy, but I don't know who all the other Academy members are. It's not like a politician who knows who is in the Iowa caucus.

A business like acting is 90% luck. You can be a star one minute and out of work the next

Trade unionism is not socialism. It is the capitalism of the proletariat.

The woman's position in the world today is so much harder than a man's that it makes me choke every time I hear a man complain about anything.

Growing up, my mom would watch 'Notting Hill' a lot. She loves Hugh Grant.

To find a friend one must close one eye. To keep him...two.

Use lots of exclamation points. They love to be overused.