The truth is no online database will replace your daily newspaper, no CD-ROM can take the place of a competent teacher and no computer network will change the way government works.

Treat your password like your toothbrush. Don't let anybody else use it, and get a new one every six months.

Data is not information, information is not knowledge, knowledge is not understanding, understanding is not wisdom.

The first time you do something, it's science. The second time, it's engineering. The third time, it's just being a technician. I'm a scientist. Once I do something, I want to do something else.

Why is it that drug addicts and computer aficionados are both called users?

Data isn't information, any more than fifty tons of cement is a skyscraper.

I spend almost as much time figuring out what's wrong with my computer as I do actually using it.

The Internet is a perfect diversion from learning... it opens many doors that lead to empty rooms.

Minds think with ideas, not information No amount of data, bandwidth, or processing power can substitute for inspired thought.

The Internet is a telephone system that's gotten uppity.

We'll soon buy books and newspapers straight over the Internet. Uh, sure.

…wisely mingled poetry and prose.

Love is all right, as things go, but lovers can be a terrible waste of a girl's time.

Ideas combined with courage can change the world.

A man nearly sixty is just as ready to suppose himself fascinating as a man of twenty.

Advertise, or go under.

We must be prepared to pay a price for freedom, for no price that is ever asked for it is half the cost of doing without it.

Love may be or it may not, but where it is, it ought to reveal itself in its immensity.

You could take the Internet enthusiasm that was happening in 1999 and 2000 here in the U.S., and in China it was three-to-five times more ebullient.

Once on the streets of New York a woman called the police because her child spoke to me.

It's very easy to live here. You're anonymous here. Nobody knows who you are.