Quotes About Digital

My inbox is the enemy.

I'm not enthusiastic about educational games or apps generally.

I've lived my entire life online.

In theory, the maturation of the Internet should have killed off the desire for zines entirely.

Every entrepreneur must be on Twitter to stay 'plugged in' and to market his/her product.

Kids need to be equipped for that. They need to learn to use that technology to keep the new economy going.

I was born in the technology era.

I went to college during the Kazaa/Napster era, and we had free Internet, which was a huge deal. People were just downloading all of everything.

With the Internet, if you erase something it just means you have to spend another half-minute to find it.

The most important book on the Internet is, essentially, the Internet.

If you look back to 2008, people didn't have smartphones. Now everyone essentially has a smartphone.

In the digital space, writers and directors get time to build and establish a character.

To ask somebody to sit down and watch 30 minutes' worth of an Internet video - on the Internet, that's an eternity.

I think eventually all music will be free.

The second industrial revolution doesn't present us, as the first did, with overwhelming images of rolling mills or molten steel, but rather with bits of information that flow, as electrical impulses, through circuits. We still have machines made of steel, but they now obey bits that are weightless.

Twenty years ago no one could have imagined the effects the Internet would have: entire relationships flourish, friendships prosper ... there's a vast new intimacy and accidental poetry, not to mention the weirdest porn. The entire human experience seems to unveil itself like the surface of a new planet.

On movies like Star Trek and Star Wars, you have so much that will be created or extended digitally, and it's a slippery slope where you can get lost in a world of synthetic.

There's something about looking at Super 8 films that is so evocative. You could argue it's the resolution of the film somehow because they aren't crystal clear and perfect so there is a kind of gauzy layer between you and what you see. You could argue it's the silence of them. You could say it's the sound of the projectors that create a moodiness. But there's something about looking at analog movies that's infinitely more powerful than digital.

I'm actually a huge fan of digital as well. I appreciate how that technology opens the doors for filmmakers who never had access to that level of quality before. However, I do think film itself sets the standard for quality. You can talk about range, light, sensitive, resolution -- there's something about film that is undeniably beautiful, undeniably organic and natural and real.

Computers make me totally blank out.

What we did not imagine was a Web of people, but a Web of documents.

The movie industry is committed to working with the technology sector to find innovative new ways to deliver entertainment to consumers.

Technology has not only changed the way people are able to view movies, it has changed the way our industry produces and advertises movies.