There will always be humans, lots of them, who provide the data that makes the networked realization of any technology better and cheaper.

Services like Google and Facebook only exist because of the social acceptance of a mass amount of distributed volunteer labor from tons and tons of people.

A real friendship ought to introduce each person to unexpected weirdness in the other.

It is impossible to work in information technology without also engaging in social engineering.

Books are really, really hard to write. They represent a kind of a summit of grappling with what one really has to say

An economy where advertisers thrive while journalists and artists struggle, reflects the values of a society more interested in deception and manipulation than in truth and beauty

Create a website that expresses something about who you are that won't fit into the template available to you on a social networking site.

We already knew that kids learned computer technology more easily than adults, It is as if children were waiting all these centuries for someone to invent their native language.

I think seeking perfection in human affairs is a perfect way to destroy them.

Humans change themselves through technology.

Mobs and dictators were made for each other, and when mobs appear, dictators will soon flourish.

when you do more than you learn, you leave a distinctive notable footprint on earth

I love almonds as a snack, and in the morning, yogurt is a fantastic go-to. Sometimes I mix them together.

Jean-Paul Sartre, the existentialist philosopher who celebrated the anguish of decision as a hallmark of responsibility, has no place in Silicon Valley.

In a free government the security for civil rights must be the same as that for religious rights.

What you are as a person is far more important than what you are as a basketball player.

In my long and colorful career, one thing stands out: I have been misunderstood.

Health is not the mere absence of disease, it is the dynamic expression of life.

The majority of poems one outgrows and outlives, as one outgrows and outlives the majority of human passions.

The Muppets are no joke. They are for real. Each one has an agent and manager and all that stuff. I'm not even kidding.