Forming of a web of information nodes rather than a hierarchical tree or an ordered list is the basic concept behind HyperText.

The Semantic Web is not a separate Web but an extension of the current one, in which information is given well-defined meaning, better enabling computers and people to work in cooperation.

The Domain Name Server (DNS) is the Achilles heel of the Web. The important thing is that it's managed responsibly.

The goal of the Web is to serve humanity. We build it now so that those who come to it later will be able to create things that we cannot ourselves imagine.

Innovation is serendipity, so you don't know what people will make.

The power of the Web is in its universality. Access by everyone regardless of disability is an essential aspect.

The web is more a social creation than a technical one. I designed it for a social effect - to help people work together - and not as a technical toy.

The Web does not just connect machines, it connects people.

I basically wrote the code and the specs and documentation for how the client and server talked to each other.

In '93 to '94, every browser had its own flavor of HTML. So it was very difficult to know what you could put in a Web page and reliably have most of your readership see it.

The Web as I envisaged it, we have not seen it yet. The future is still so much bigger than the past.

I love that an idea can be so powerful it doesn't matter whether I've seen the artwork for real or not.

Some guys like to undermine a girl's self-esteem with little verbal jabs. Eventually it all adds up. One bee sting doesn't hurt a horse, but enough bee stings can kill a horse.

Epistemology is the study of knowledge. By what conduit do we know what we know?

I was always sweet, at first. Oh, it's so easy to be sweet to people before you love them.

The more freedoms Americans lose, the more dangerous government becomes.

Of all the pulpits from which human voice is ever sent forth, there is none from which it reaches so far as from the grave.

Your whole life is a message. Every act is an act of self-definition . Everything you think, say and do sends a message about you.

Existence has no personality. No question of personalities, it simply is whatsoever it is. To experience existence as it is, is to know the truth.

Make incremental progress, change comes not by the yard, but by the inch.

When law can do no right, Let it be lawful that law bar no wrong.