I think it's easier than ever to hear only what you want to hear. That doesn't make a good citizen.

By constantly moving the flashlight of your attention to the perimeter of your understanding, you enlarge your sense of the world.

The Internet is showing us what it thinks we want to see, but not necessarily what we need to see.

In a personalized world, important but complex or unpleasant issues are less likely to come to our attention at all.

The algorithms that orchestrate our ads are starting to orchestrate our lives.

A world constructed from the familiar is the world in which there's nothing to learn.

More voices means less trust in any given voice.

Your computer monitor is a kind a one-way mirror, reflecting your own interests while algorithmic observers watch what you click.

Democracy actually requires that the whole public be able to see common problems and address them and step outside of their own sort of narrow self-interest to do so.

We bought it, we own it, and we're going to take it back.

Rather than saying people aren't interested when things don't take off, you should take it on yourself to say, 'I'm not doing a great job of telling the story in a way that makes it interesting.

The English novels are the only relaxation of the intellectually unemployed. But one should not be too severe on them. They show a want of knowledge that must be the result of years of study.

He's half absolv'd Who has confess'd.

There is a strain of loneliness infecting many Christians, which only the presence of God can cure.

But me and my sister knew all the Doris Day and Frank Sinatra songs, too.

The moment I got a very big studio, everything took off.

Obedience out of love is joy.

God has allowed me to communicate well with people who are younger than me.

Danger's over, Banana Breakfast is saved.

I've been happily dedicated to the same woman for a number of years. I never even look at other women.

Music is a very big participant in everything I do, from the moment I wake up to the moment I go to bed.