Most larger companies now see that for the market to grow, Web infrastructure must be royalty-free.

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.

Life is too short to eat food that doesn't taste good.

Economically considered, war and revolution are always bad business.

I've been in love. It's painful and pointless and overrated.

Absurd, irreducible; nothing--not even a profound and secret delirium of nature--could explain [a tree root].

Watch out for the icy patch

Old friends die on you, and they're irreplaceable. You become dependent.

I took one look at you That's all I meant to do And my heart stood still.

People taking photographs of their meals are not critics; they are from the United States.

If you start a chocolate company, you can't compete with Cadbury in the first ten years because they are a big company.

The key aspect of an index fund is that many of them, not all of them, but many of them are extremely cheap.