Internet Quotes - Page 12

• I am not at all computer literate in real life. I haven't yet found a reason to be. Once I find a reason why I need to be on the Internet, then I will be.

  John Travolta

  Real, Needs, Reason Why

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• Today I am one of the senior technical cadre that makes the Internet work, and a core Linux and open-source developer.

  Eric S. Raymond

  Senior, Today, Linux

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• Someone on the internet referred to me as 'that horrible little man who's replacing Rob Lowe', which is hurtful, because I think of myself as a delightful little man.

  Joshua Malina

  Men, Thinking, Hurtful

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• We all grew up, our grandmothers and mothers had about three channels to watch, so we watched those soaps and now, a generation has grown up with the Internet and computers and video games.

  Jack Wagner

  Mother, Games, Watches

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Don't feed the trolls; nothing fuels them so much.

  Oscar Wilde

  Fuel, Troll

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• The Web is trivially simple - massively successful and its like Karaoke - anybody can do it.

  Ted Nelson

  Successful, Simple, Politics

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• The net is more than an organizing tool - it has become an organizing model, a blueprint for decentralized but cooperative decision-making. It facilitates the process of information sharing to such an extent that many groups can work in concert with one another without the need to achieve monolithic consensus.

  Naomi Klein

  Information Sharing, Decision, Groups

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• One must be wary of the view that these loose and diverse coalitions represent a new form of globalized participatory democracy. The dissent industry is largely a product of the Internet revolution. Inexpensive, borderless, real-time networking provides advocacy non-governmental organizations [NGOs] with economies of scale and also of scope by linking widely disparate groups with one common theme.

  Sylvia Ostry

  Real, Views, Organization

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• Kids are taking PCs and the Internet to new heights. They're the ones that are designing the cutting-edge web sites.

  Bill Gates

  Kids, Cutting, Design

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• I regularly read Internet user groups filled with messages from people trying to solve software incompatibility problems that, in terms of complexity, make the U.S. Tax Code look like Dr. Seuss.

  Dave Barry

  Reading, People, Trying

  Dave Barry (2010). “Dave Barry in Cyberspace”, p.50, Ballantine Books

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• The best way to get the right answer on the Internet is not to ask a question, it's to post the wrong answer.

  Ward Cunningham

  Wrong Answers, Way, Computer

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• So along with several very popular Internet sites, talk radio has served as alternative media that gives listeners information that they otherwise would not hear.

  Paul Weyrich

  Song, Media, Giving

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• Acquittal of the guilty damns the judge.

  Horace

  Judging, Judgement, Guilty

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• Civility is only a passenger - not a driver - on the information superhighway.

  Don Rittner

  Information, Civility, Passengers

  Don Rittner (1999). “The IMac Book”, Coriolis Group

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• If you use the original World Wide Web program, you never see a URL or have to deal with HTML. That was a surprise to me - that people were prepared to painstakingly write HTML.

  Tim Berners-Lee

  Writing, Html, People

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• The Internet has changed the way we communicate with each other, the way we learn about the world and the way we conduct business.

  Ron Wyden

  Way, World, Changed

  "My Letter to the Internet" by Sen. Ron Wyden, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 18, 2012.

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• As Members of Congress we can now engage with our constituents via online innovations like the Huffington Post, while a small business in rural Oregon can use the Internet to find customers around the world.

  Ron Wyden

  Oregon, Innovation, Use

  "We Can’t Take the Internet for Granted" by Ron Wyden, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 16, 2011.

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• As much as people are griping about the Internet taking sales away from artists, it's been a huge promotional tool for me.

  Al Yankovic

  Artist, People, Tools

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• The computer can't tell you the emotional story. It can give you the exact mathematical design, but what's missing is the eyebrows.

  Frank Zappa

  Missing You, Emotional, Eyebrows

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• I am willing to spend whatever it takes … My moral standard compels me to speak out on this issue because I am the largest company by far in the industry and I am willing to speak out. I don’t see any compelling reason for the government to allow people to gamble on the Internet and nobody has ever explained except for the two companies whose special interest is going to be served if there is gaming on the Internet, Caesars and MGM.

  Sheldon Adelson

  Compelling Reason, Government, Speaks Out

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• On the Internet, it's survival of the easiest.... Give users a good experience and they're apt to turn into frequent and loyal customers. But ... it's easy to turn to another supplier in the face of even a minor hiccup. Only if a site is extremely easy to use will anybody bother staying around.

  Jakob Nielsen

  Loyal Customers, Giving, Survival

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• For the skeptic there remains only one consolation: if there should be such a thing as superhuman law it is administered with subhuman inefficiency.

  Eric Ambler

  Science, Law, Free Speech

  Eric Ambler (2001). “A Coffin for Dimitrios”, Vintage

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• Surprisingly, I think if you're known on the Internet, you're probably an introvert.

  Felicia Day

  Thinking, Introvert, Feeling Overwhelmed

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• People don't appreciate that when you're on the Internet, it's a 24/7 job. Even if you're not releasing episodes, your show is living and breathing on the Internet because there's a community around it. Ninety percent of the work is after the web series is shot, and you have to constantly maintain your community, because it's all you have.

  Felicia Day

  Jobs, Breathing, People

  "Felicia Day slays the Internet with 'The Guild'". Interview with Maureen Ryan, featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com. July 13, 2010.

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• No woman or girl is going to want to spend time looking at pretty dresses on the Internet. Vogue is going to be around for a long time to come.

  Felix Dennis

  Girl, Long, Dresses

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