Today we are beginning to notice that the new media are not just mechanical gimmicks for creating worlds of illusion, but new languages with new and unique powers of expression.

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.

He has Van Gogh's ear for music.

I am in control here, in the White House.

Bottomless wonders spring from simple rules, which are repeated without end.

Seems like everything people oughta know they just don't want to hear. I guess that's the big trouble with the world.

I'm not very good at praying, but what I experience when I'm writing a poem is close to prayer.

Light shows are sort of a meditative kind of experience, you know. It is not like a shock.

I think beauty is a feeling that you get after you've had an experience. It's the way you feel about it that is beautiful.

Having a good relationship with Russia is a good thing, not a bad thing. Only stupid people or fools would think it was bad.

Life is so largely controlled by chance that its conduct can be but a perpetual improvisation.