Quotes About Information

Sharing information, art, music, and everything on the internet now has become a part of everyone's lives.

You share things with people and I think information, and art, and ideas should be shared.

Newsmen winding up the nation, a little bad news helps circulation, pass on the panic to the population.

I view the art scene as an industry which is slowly developing. These days, technology has mad the world smaller. Meaning that information is a website away.

The art of printing secures us against the retrogradation of reason and information.

A good legible label is usually worth, for information, a ton of significant attitude and expression in a historical picture.

Giving patients the information that they need—not necessarily the standard of care in 1964—goes a long way toward relieving the anxiety and fear that worsen pain. But what was impressive was the magnitude of the effect. The group with the extra discussion needed half the amount of pain medication that the control group needed.

She had been transformed into a lethal machine to gather information, and destroy anyone who interfered with her.

Wi-Fi is a blessing from the gods.

my problem with paper is that all communication dies with it. It holds no possibility of continuity.

That the volume of information, of data, of judgements, of measurements, was too much, and there were too many people, and too many desires of too many people, and too many opinions of too many people, and too much pain from too many people, and having all of it constantly collated, collected, added and aggregated, and presented to her as if that all made it tidier and more manageable--it was too much.

And it's eliminated my ability to just talk to you." He was still talking. "I mean, I can't send you emails, because you immediately forward them to someone else. I can't send you a photo, because you post it on your own profile. And meanwhile, your company is scanning all of our messages for information they can monetize. Don't you think this is insane?

Now, you and I both know that if you can control the flow of information, you can control everything.

It was called the Middle Ages, the Dark Ages. If not for the monks, everything the world had ever learned would have been lost. Well, we live in a similar time, when we're losing the vast majority of what we do and see and learn. But it doesn't have to be that way.

Infocommunism.

Now, you and I both know that if you can control the flow of information, you can control everything. You can control most of what anyone sees and knows. If you want to bury some piece of information, permanently, that's two seconds' work. If you want to ruin anyone, that's five minutes' work.

PRIVACY IS THEFT

Does it seem like a good idea to you that a private company would control the flow of all information?

It's the natural state of information to be free.

There is absolutely nothing sacred about freedom of information," he said, "when it can be used to undermine social progress.

Almost every project could be done better, and an infinite quantity of information is now available that could make that happen.

We need to transform all the "stuff" we've attracted and accumulated into a clear inventory of meaningful actions, projects, and usable information.

Too much information creates the same result as too little: you don't have what you need, when and in the way you need it.

What we now mean by knowledge is information in action, information focused on results. —Peter F. Drucker