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Esther Dyson Quotes: "Having seen a non-market economy, I suddenly understood much better what I liked about a market economy."

Having seen a non-market economy, I suddenly understood much better what I liked about a market economy.



Esther Dyson Quotes: "Change means that what was before wasn't perfect. People want things to be better."

Change means that what was before wasn't perfect. People want things to be better.




Esther Dyson Quotes: "Always make new mistakes."

Always make new mistakes.



Esther Dyson Quotes: "The best investor is your customer."

The best investor is your customer.




Esther Dyson Quotes: "The Internet is like alcohol in some sense. It accentuates what you would do anyway. If you want to be a loner, you can be more alone. If you want to connect, it makes it easier to connect."

The Internet is like alcohol in some sense. It accentuates what you would do anyway. If you want to be a loner, you can be more alone. If you want to connect, it makes it easier to connect.



Esther Dyson Quotes: "It may not always be profitable at first for businesses to be online, but it is certainly going to be unprofitable not to be online."

It may not always be profitable at first for businesses to be online, but it is certainly going to be unprofitable not to be online.



Esther Dyson Quotes: "I joined the board of the Santa Fe Institute."

I joined the board of the Santa Fe Institute.




Esther Dyson Quotes: "When I was a young student, I thought grow-ups would come and make things work. Now I realize that grown-ups are just kids with wrinkles."

When I was a young student, I thought grow-ups would come and make things work. Now I realize that grown-ups are just kids with wrinkles.



Esther Dyson Quotes: "In the space of three weeks, I met a fair bunch of the guys who were just starting those little programmers' co-ops, and everybody was talking about starting businesses."

In the space of three weeks, I met a fair bunch of the guys who were just starting those little programmers' co-ops, and everybody was talking about starting businesses.



Esther Dyson Quotes: "Since I became chairman, I've tried to turn EFF into civil liberties and responsibilities."

Since I became chairman, I've tried to turn EFF into civil liberties and responsibilities.



Esther Dyson Quotes: "Don't leave hold of your common sense. Think about what you're doing and how the technology can enhance it. Don't think about technology first."

Don't leave hold of your common sense. Think about what you're doing and how the technology can enhance it. Don't think about technology first.



Esther Dyson Quotes: "As an investor in small companies, I don't care how rich Microsoft is. I care about what my opportunities are."

As an investor in small companies, I don't care how rich Microsoft is. I care about what my opportunities are.




Esther Dyson Quotes: "Owning the intellectual property is like owning land: You need to keep investing in it again and again to get a payoff; you can't simply sit back and collect rent."

Owning the intellectual property is like owning land: You need to keep investing in it again and again to get a payoff; you can't simply sit back and collect rent.



Esther Dyson Quotes: "Part of the problem is when we bring in a new technology we expect it to be perfect in a way that we don't expect the world that we're familiar with to be perfect."

Part of the problem is when we bring in a new technology we expect it to be perfect in a way that we don't expect the world that we're familiar with to be perfect.



Esther Dyson Quotes: "As long as a government can come and shoot you, you can't jump on the Internet to freedom."

As long as a government can come and shoot you, you can't jump on the Internet to freedom.



Esther Dyson Quotes: "I would much rather see responsibilities exercised by individuals than have them imposed by the government."

I would much rather see responsibilities exercised by individuals than have them imposed by the government.



Esther Dyson Quotes: "Listening to other companies' customers is the best way to gain market share, while listening to the visionaries is the best way to create new markets."

Listening to other companies' customers is the best way to gain market share, while listening to the visionaries is the best way to create new markets.



Esther Dyson Quotes: "Dyson's Law: Do ask; don't lie."

Dyson's Law: Do ask; don't lie.



Esther Dyson Quotes: "The nature of business and government has been to build a surplus and self-perpetuate, but the Internet fosters and rewards smaller, more fluid organizations."

The nature of business and government has been to build a surplus and self-perpetuate, but the Internet fosters and rewards smaller, more fluid organizations.



Esther Dyson Quotes: "I would like to see us shake-in, instead of a shakeout, in the sense that it's true that there's a lot of junk online, and we have to filter it and so forth."

I would like to see us shake-in, instead of a shakeout, in the sense that it's true that there's a lot of junk online, and we have to filter it and so forth.



Esther Dyson Quotes: "If the past decade was the decade of searching and finding and looking for stuff, this coming decade is going to be the decade of filtering and going to your friends for recommendations."

If the past decade was the decade of searching and finding and looking for stuff, this coming decade is going to be the decade of filtering and going to your friends for recommendations.



Esther Dyson Quotes: "The Net is not a single home. Rather, it's an environment where thousands of small homes and communities can form and define and design themselves."

The Net is not a single home. Rather, it's an environment where thousands of small homes and communities can form and define and design themselves.



Esther Dyson Quotes: "I think we really made a mistake in separating the Internet from capitalism in a certain way that is bad for our country."

I think we really made a mistake in separating the Internet from capitalism in a certain way that is bad for our country.



Esther Dyson Quotes: "People have to understand that they can reject technology. They can turn off their cell phone. They can stop looking at their e-mail. It's there if they want it. It's not being forced on them."

People have to understand that they can reject technology. They can turn off their cell phone. They can stop looking at their e-mail. It's there if they want it. It's not being forced on them.



Esther Dyson Quotes: "I believe in markets doing what they do well, which is to develop technology, and letting citizens do what they ideally do well, which is to set policy."

I believe in markets doing what they do well, which is to develop technology, and letting citizens do what they ideally do well, which is to set policy.



Esther Dyson Quotes: "From the business point of view—not to overstate it—intellectual property is dead; long live intellectual process. Long live service; long live performance."

From the business point of view—not to overstate it—intellectual property is dead; long live intellectual process. Long live service; long live performance.



Esther Dyson Quotes: "I became a real free market fanatic. I'm probably less so now than even two or three years ago."

I became a real free market fanatic. I'm probably less so now than even two or three years ago.



Esther Dyson Quotes: "No system in the world is so well-designed that it can't grow stale, rigid, or corrupted by those who benefit most from it."

No system in the world is so well-designed that it can't grow stale, rigid, or corrupted by those who benefit most from it.



Esther Dyson Quotes: "Cyberspace still exists at the pleasure of the real world."

Cyberspace still exists at the pleasure of the real world.



Esther Dyson Quotes: "But there is a corollary to freedom and that's personal responsibility, and the real challenge is how you generate that personal responsibility without imposing it."

But there is a corollary to freedom and that's personal responsibility, and the real challenge is how you generate that personal responsibility without imposing it.



Esther Dyson Quotes: "The definition of the problem, rather than its solution, will be the scarce resource in the future."

The definition of the problem, rather than its solution, will be the scarce resource in the future.



Esther Dyson Quotes: "People need to understand that the technology is for them. It's not to them. It's not over them. People still sometimes want to be led a little too much."

People need to understand that the technology is for them. It's not to them. It's not over them. People still sometimes want to be led a little too much.



Esther Dyson Quotes: "The Internet Is Like Alcohol in Some Sense. It accentuates.What You Would Do Any Way. If You Want To Be Loner, You Can Be More Alone and if You Want to Connect, It Makes Easier to Connect."

The Internet Is Like Alcohol in Some Sense. It accentuates.What You Would Do Any Way. If You Want To Be Loner, You Can Be More Alone and if You Want to Connect, It Makes Easier to Connect.