What's the difference between obsolete and cutting edge? Obsolete works.

Computing is not about computers any more. It is about living.

Learning by doing, peer-to-peer teaching, and computer simulation are all part of the same equation.

Programming allows you to think about thinking, and while debugging you learn learning.

It's not computer literacy that we should be working on, but sort of human-literacy. Computers have to become human-literate.

Digital living will include less and less dependence upon being in a specific place at a specific time, and the transmission of place itself will start to become possible.

It makes no sense to ship atoms when you can ship bits.

But just as elevators have changed the shape of buildings and cars have changed the shape of cities, bits will change the shape of organizations, be they companies, nations, or social structures.

Access by kids to the Internet should be like kids breathing clean air.

If you take any world problem, any issue on the planet, the solution to that problem certainly includes education. In education, the roadblock is the laptop.

Machines need to talk easily to one another in order to better serve people.

We think that time is changing, but that may not be true. Everything else is changing and time is standing still and watching.

A generation which ignores history has no past — and no future.

Why is it that we want what we don't have, yet we can't see what we do have?

Sometimes, son," my father said, prying my fingers free, "you have to help the heroes along.

Tell the world what scares you most. Save the world with some advice from the future.

Perhaps the wind Wails so in winter for the summers dead, And all sad sounds are nature's funeral cries For what has been and is not.

Perhaps; but I am a difficult person to live with. My difficulty consists in not wanting to live with other people.

Nuclear weapons are to be worried about only when they're in the hands of Ronald Reagan - not so much when they're in the hands of a Third World anti-imperialist like Saddam Hussein. Can't you see?

Mother always said you were greedy.

The enlightenment is under threat. So is reason. So is truth. So is science, especially in the schools of America.