Information Quotes
People think they're getting objective information, but they're not. They're getting news wrapped up in opinion.
Our acquaintances—not our friends—are our greatest source of new ideas and information. the internet lets us exploit the power of these kinds of distant connections with marvellous efficiency.
If a spectator with a philosophical mind, somebody accustomed to reading books, gets the same kind of information in a movie, he might not fully understand it.
I do believe that reading can help you understand what you're writing and see what others are doing. But sometimes the desire for more information can act as an inhibitor.
We live in a world where people are really hungry for information, and they're not hungry for information on subjects that they're not interested in.
It is much more convenient not to be a public company. As a private company you don't have to give information to the public. Secrecy is an important factor of success in the commodity business.
We are looking to the FTC to see whether companies that break their promises and collect personal information in an unfair and deceptive manner will be held accountable.
Presidents don't have the benefit of hindsight. You have to make difficult decisions based on the information that's before you at that moment.
I would say we must win the information war against ISIS. Every war we have ever been involved in has had a propaganda informational aspect to it.
Curation is a form of pattern recognition - pieces of information or insight which over time amount to an implicit point of view.
I rarely ever respond to misquotes and wrong information. Plus, it only serves to bring attention to the matter.
I will remark in the way of general information, that in California, that land of felicitous nomenclature, the literary name of this sort of stuff is "hogwash"
When I find research really rewarding is when one piece of information gives you an idea for a story. That's when it's great.
When information rubs against information the results are startling and effective. The perrenial quest for involvement, fill-in, takes many forms.
As information becomes our environment, it becomes mandatory to program the environment itself as a work of art.
I don't think that people in America are really given enough information about the Third World.
I'm not good at going on the internet and trolling around and finding information.
The man who has many answers is often found in the theaters of information where he offers, graciously, his deep findings. While the man who has only questions, to comfort himself, makes music.
Think of Slide as a giant media network for people to transmit information. The content that's in there now has been provided by users - it's whatever they want it to be.
Technology, and applications of this technology, will continue to improve and evolve, providing unprecedented, global access to information, individuals, training, and opportunities.
I think we're heading into the Creative Age. We've passed through the Agricultural and then the Industrial and then the Information Age.
People shared everything: information, equipment, their floors, whatever. There was strength in unity.
One of the rules of history is that people do not write about what is too obvious to mention. And so the information, having never been recorded, is now lost for ever.
If you end internet neutrality and permit mergers of the big information technology corporations, that's a form of rent seeking. It's part of today's political revolution.
You can anchor the mind into answering a question a certain way by giving them a totally unrelated piece of information dropped before.
I think something that's really understudied and misunderstood is the use of information.
You share things with people and I think information, and art, and ideas should be shared.
As the briefer, my job is to carry CIA's best information and best analysis to the president of the United States and make sure he understands it.
I'm kind of a homebody, and the rhythm of my thinking and work is starting at home, going out and coming back, bringing back news, bringing back information, applying it.
My hope is that if people have the knowledge, and if they actually see where their food comes from and have access to the information, they will make better ethical choices.
TMI? Too Much Information. It”s just easier to say 'TMI'. I used to say 'don't go there', but that's lame.
In large organizations the dilution of information as it passes up and down the hierarchy, and horizontally across departments, can undermine the effort to focus on common goals.
In knowledge-intensive business settings, where every manager has to oversee massive amounts of information as well as people, facilitating the use of psychic energy becomes a primary concern.
Leadership is about making decisions with the information you have, not the information people will have 12 years later, i kind of feel sorry for my friend Jeb Bush.
Pete Newell told me 'get as much information and learn as much about the game as you can, but use your own personality to teach it.'
Enhanced interrogation gleaned information that saved American lives and - I was informed - prevented incoming terrorist attacks on this country from being successful.
Anyone who has ever asked for directions knows you need two crucial pieces of information to get good results: a starting point and a destination.
It's enshrined in our Constitution that an individual has a right to release information and disseminate information that makes the powers that be uncomfortable.
It did suffer and it became very weak, while the reporters from Iraqi radio and television stations were more active and had more accurate information.
The military part of our information network - which we were accustomed to rely on for exact information - was the first part of the network to fall apart