Quotes About Digital

When you're a hammer, everything looks like a nail. When you're angry, everything looks like a target. There are a lot of angry people in the world and these days, they're all online.

Glowing screens, increasingly foldable, portable, companionable, anticipating any possible question the human brain might generate.

As disappointed as I am, I'm not surprised that my beloved stationery store no longer exists, the rents must be sky-high around here, and furthermore, who buys notebooks in the end? My students can barely write by hand, they press buttons to learn about life and explore the world. Their thoughts emerge on screens and dwell inside clouds that have no substance, no shortage of space.

With Stripe, people who previously operated online or offline in a very limited capacity now have all the tools to work like a real online business. That's a very valuable thing.

I was in that generation where I was torn if you should put it on the web because you're giving it away for free but you also want people to see your work.

WordPress, it's a complex tool; it's like the back of a digital SLR... but that doesn't work on a phone.

If you're building a social product, you're still living in the last century if your product doesn't work on Facebook.

I like reading. I prefer not reading on my computer, because that makes whatever I am reading feel like work. I do not mind reading on my iPad.

The Internet shapes my life and work so completely that I couldn't imagine living without it.

The e-book revolution has made it very easy to pay writers a good deal less than what their work is worth. I do strongly believe that we writers ought to hold out for much better royalties.

I used to work for 12 or 14 hours at a time but the digital age has made such happy immersions almost impossible.

I enjoy doing digital work. I enjoy sculpting digitally. I've had my digital sculptures on covers of the top digital magazines.

Charging for news online won't work if what is provided is the same as is available elsewhere.

Merely transferring the content of existing newspapers online and expecting payment won't work because they are two separate business concepts.

I probably shouldn't admit this since I work in the tech industry, but I still prefer reading paper books.

It's to a younger people's advantage to work with evolving computer technologies that provide so many ways to explore the use and distribution of text, including sound, images and motion.

Online piracy needs to be dealt with itself, because people are just wholesale stealing people's work and not paying for it. It's very hard to figure out a way to fix it.

The nature of motion capture is only going to work for certain films. It's not going to put any other type of movies out of business.

[I'm] looking for a good balance between digital and creative work.

S.M."Social Media or Social Menace?I'll leave it to you to work out.

Everyone is struggling to compete with how people consume television these days.

I'm still struggling with whether I might want to get off the Internet. More and more people I know have. Daniel Day Lewis doesn't do the Internet at all, and I noticed he had many more books open around his house.

I know I am not alone in struggling with Facebook and how we experience it through its news feed.

Every American college student goes to college with a hard drive. They take their laptop. There's not a CD player in sight.