Our social life is literally primal, in the sense that chimpanzees and gorillas, our closest relatives among the primates, are also social.

It’s not information overload. It’s filter failure.

Time Warner has called and they want us all back on the couch, just consuming - not producing, not sharing - and we should say, 'No.'

There's no such thing as information overload-only filter failure.

The waterfall method amounts to a pledge by all parties not to learn anything while doing the actual work.

Civic participants don't aim to make life better merely for members of the group. They want to improve even the lives of people who never participate.

We systematically overestimate the value of access to information and underestimate the value of access to each other.

Institutions will try to preserve the problem to which they are the solution.

A revolution doesn’t happen when society adopts new tools. It happens when society adopts new behaviors

Communications tools don't get socially interesting until they get technologically boring.

The change we are in the middle of isn't minor and it isn't optional.

You can have, what wish for.

Happiness has two hands: one with strength for lifting up heavy hearts and a gentle hand for tickling.

A kiss a day keeps your wife's wrath away.

May these vows and this marriage be blessed.

My country has contrived for me the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived or his imagination conceived.

In their struggle for the ethical good, teachers of religion must have the stature to give up the doctrine of a personal god.

In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.

Vipassana: looking into something with clarity and precision, seeing each component as distinct, piercing all the way through so as to perceive the most fundamental reality of that thing.

That’s kind of where all my money goes. I’m going to be a very broke girl with a really great wardrobe.

It doesnt change much for me really and my motivation remains the same - to create a beautiful future with Barcelona, winning many titles.