When you got a cell phone you stopped making plans. 'I'll call you when I get there.'

It’s not information overload. It’s filter failure.

Time Warner has called and they want us all back on the couch, just consuming - not producing, not sharing - and we should say, 'No.'

There's no such thing as information overload-only filter failure.

The waterfall method amounts to a pledge by all parties not to learn anything while doing the actual work.

Civic participants don't aim to make life better merely for members of the group. They want to improve even the lives of people who never participate.

We systematically overestimate the value of access to information and underestimate the value of access to each other.

Institutions will try to preserve the problem to which they are the solution.

A revolution doesn’t happen when society adopts new tools. It happens when society adopts new behaviors

Communications tools don't get socially interesting until they get technologically boring.

The change we are in the middle of isn't minor and it isn't optional.

We may not understand why certain things occur in our lives, but we understand who to run to when they do.

I hate it when people call me a teen queen.

And one of the powers of mindfulness is the ability to get to that frame of mind on demand.

Refuse to be ill. Never tell people you are ill; never own it to yourself. Illness is one of those things which a man should resist on principle at the onset.

If one could possess, grasp, and know the other, it would not be other.

I've always been known as the fat kid from Stand By Me.

Rational thoughts never drive people's creativity the way emotions do.

The future for Commander Tool Belt was not looking so hot.

I hope I can write toward my interests. But poets should be afraid of too fluidly responding to what they're interested in.

I admire anyone who isn't afraid to take risks and try out things that aren't usually looked at as "normal."