On Spaceship Earth there are no passengers; everybody is a member of the crew. We have moved into an age in which everybody's activities affect everybody else.

World War III is a guerrilla information war with no division between military and civilian participation.

There are no passengers on spaceship earth. We are all crew.

As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of every situation again and again. The age of automation is going to be the age of 'do it yourself.'

Obsolescence never meant the end of anything, it's just the beginning.

Publication is a self-invasion of privacy.

Madison Avenue is a very powerful aggression against private consciousness. A demand that you yield your private consciousness to public manipulation.

The modern Little Red Riding Hood, reared on singing commercials, has no objection to being eaten by the wolf.

The computer is the most extraordinary of man's technological clothing; it's an extension of our central nervous system. Beside it, the wheel is a mere hula-hoop.

We look at the present through a rear view mirror. We march backwards into the future.

In an age of multiple and massive innovations, obsolescence becomes the major obsession.

The organization likes to do their dirty business where no one can see it.

I think music should be tarted up, made into a prostitute, a parody of itself. It should be the clown, the Pierrot medium.

That is why I believe that art is so much more significant than either economics or philosophy. It is the direct measure of man's spiritual vision.

A poet must need be before his own age, to be even with posterity

I think being in a place where there is nothing happening is very inspiring because you have to make your own fun, you are not reliant on imitating any other bands.

Professionally, I have no age.

If you look at my audiences, even in Europe, they're hardly teenagers.

It's a man's sincerity and depth of vision that makes him a poet.

There will be rough nights but joy really does come in the morning.

If you have a character that doesn't have anything wrong with him, there's nothing funny about it.