This is an awesome time to be a knowledge seeker, no better time, but it's also the best time in history to be a complete idiot.

Transparency is the new objectivity.

The cure to information overload is more information.

Metadata liberates us, liberates knowledge.

Personalization is the automatic tailoring of sites and messages to the individuals viewing them, so that we can feel that somewhere there's a piece of software that loves us for who we are.

It's not what you know, and it's not even who you know. It's how much knowledge you give away. Hoarding knowledge diminishes your power because it diminishes your presence.

To a collector of curios, the dust is metadata.

The smartest person in the room, is the room.

Business is a conversation because the defining work of business is conversation - literally. And 'knowledge workers' are simply those people whose job consists of having interesting conversations.

The next darwin is more likely to be a data wonk than a naturalist wandering through an exotic landscape.

How we organize our world reflects not only the world but also our interests, our passions, our needs, our dreams.

The TSA must think we're mushrooms. You know, the way they are trying to keep us in the dark, and the way they keep feeding us a fertilizing agent that comes from the south end of a north-bound cow.

Ask broad questions and you'll get more than one answer. Ask specific questions and you'll get no answer.

I think we need a real plan, which is why I have offered a much more specific approach to securing the border, fixing the legal immigration system and addressing illegal immigration.

If there was an arrow speeding toward Will, I would be bound by oath to step in front of it.' 'Handy, that,' said Will.

I wish I knew how to sleep late! I generally wake horribly early, often with a head full of thoughts and deadlines that propel me to my computer.

You can't lose yourself.

My truffles? You took them? That's just mean!

All work and no plagiarism makes for dull sermons!

I would have had a clause in my contract; I would've definitely put some fine print in my contract that said, "If the president leaves, I'm leaving." That'd be the bottom line.

It is not so much WHERE you live, as HOW you live, and whether good flows from you through your neighborhood