Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
Novelists have to be adept at controlling the flow of information, and, most crucially, they have to be in charge of the narrative.
It's been my policy to view the Internet not as an 'information highway', but as an electronic asylum filled with babbling loonies.
Cable television and the Internet have created an unending demand for information, and there simply isn't enough truth to go around.
In any decision situation, the amount of relevant information available is inversely proportional to the importance of the decision.
In all my activities as Armament Minister I never once visited a labor camp, and cannot, therefore, give any information about them.
It was a phenomenon I noticed many years ago. Young people were just giving up every bit of information about themselves they could.
It's about me, or people wouldn't be so anxious to keep me from knowing about it. The absence of information is information. ~ Ender
Information technology and the Internet are rapidly transforming almost every aspect of our lives - some for better, some for worse.
I really feel instrumental music can speak - can contain tremendous amounts of information - but it's speaking to your subconscious.
There is an enormous market demand for information. It just has to be fulfilled in a way that fits with the technology of our times.
Little information is published on prisons, it is one of the hidden regions of our social system, one of the dark zones of our life.
Nothing could be more irrational than to give the people power, and to withhold from them information without which power is abused.
Information can be passed from one to another, like a silver dollar. There's absolutely no wisdom except what you learn for yourself.
We are looking forward to Donald Trump releasing his medical information. Just making sure everybody is meeting at the same bar here.
When I was a kid going into the movies, you weren't force-fed information everywhere you looked about what the movie was going to be.
I believe people have a right to know what's going on with their information and how it's collected, how it's stored and who gets it.
It's harder to get hold of the world. It's harder to understand the world, to encompass the literature necessary for the information.
When you stiffen, you know that whatever you stiffen about is very important. The stuff is important, the fear itself is information.
I take the view that we all have permission to be a little baffled by quantum information science and algorithmic information theory.
Violent behavior exists in one's psychological makeup much deeper than the level that receives information from television or movies.
Our ever-present mobile devices provide the immediate and convenient information necessary to make sharing things truly irresistible.
In the long run I certainly hope information is the cure for fanaticism, but I am afraid information is more the cause than the cure.
Illusions as bad as mine make people aware of the fallacies of visual information and the pleasure to be derived from such fallacies.
People don't have a good intuitive sense of how to weigh new information in light of what they already know. They tend to overrate it.
Failure is information-we label it failure, but it's more like, 'This didn't work, I'm a problem solver, and I'll try something else.'
All of us show bias when it comes to what information we take in. We typically focus on anything that agrees with the outcome we want.
Whenever you have multiple devices including multiple PCs that you want to share information with, it's always been a bit complicated.
It's sometimes easier to reject strong evidence than to admit that we've been wrong, this is information about ourselves worth having.
[The currency of being celebrity] used to be only the elect had any manna in the information society and everyone else was a consumer.
The propositions of mathematics are devoid of all factual content; they convey no information whatever on any empirical subject matter.
The mind can store an estimated ioo trillion bits of information compared with which a computer's mere billions are virtually amnesiac.
Once you've taken account of the quality of sibling relationships, knowing about the quality of parenting doesn't add much information.
Information is the oxygen of the modern age. It seeps through the walls topped by barbed wire, it wafts across the electrified borders.
Our information lives will be better served when we are free to get to our information from wherever we are, with any device available.
In Washington, the accepted method for passing along information about how the government fails to meet real-world needs is to leak it.
Theres a wealth of information on James Dean, and everybody has an opinion on him. James Dean made some kind of impression on everybody.
Children coming forth today have a greater capacity to deal with, the greater variety of information that is coming forth, than you did.
Human language is local and changeable, and is therefore incapable of being used as the means of unchangeable and universal information.
A curator is an information chemist. He or she mixes atoms together in a way to build an info-molecule. Then adds value to that molecule
Looking down the road, space exploration and the benefits it yields - in medicine and information technology - should not be overlooked.
We live in an age that is driven by information. Technological breakthroughs... are changing the face of war and how we prepare for war.
It is misleading in a crucial way to view information as something that can be poured into an empty vessel, like a fluid or even energy.
The smell of subjectivity clings to the mechanical definition of complexity as stubbornly as it sticks to the definition of information.
80% of the mistakes you will make in information architecture can be caught if you bring in a great usability expert from the beginning.
Proof ... was a conclusion built on a pyramid of facts, a broad base of accepted information on which more specific assertions were made.
Information is just signs and numbers, while knowledge involves their meaning. What we want is knowledge, but what we get is information.
So great is society's demand for information that we can no longer say that all the news gathered is worthy of airing. Much of it is not.
Clark Gable seemed fascinating all his life because there wasn't so much information about him. Today, you're on television all the time.
Once biographical information contaminates your consciousness, it's impossible to erase it and look at someone's work the same way again.
There's a wealth of information on James Dean, and everybody has an opinion on him. James Dean made some kind of impression on everybody.