There is absolutely no inevitability, so long as there is a willingness to contemplate what is happening.

World War III is a guerrilla information war with no division between military and civilian participation.

There are no passengers on spaceship earth. We are all crew.

As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of every situation again and again. The age of automation is going to be the age of 'do it yourself.'

Obsolescence never meant the end of anything, it's just the beginning.

Publication is a self-invasion of privacy.

Madison Avenue is a very powerful aggression against private consciousness. A demand that you yield your private consciousness to public manipulation.

The modern Little Red Riding Hood, reared on singing commercials, has no objection to being eaten by the wolf.

The computer is the most extraordinary of man's technological clothing; it's an extension of our central nervous system. Beside it, the wheel is a mere hula-hoop.

We look at the present through a rear view mirror. We march backwards into the future.

In an age of multiple and massive innovations, obsolescence becomes the major obsession.

Never miss a good chance to shut up.

When you know who you are, you know what to do.

There should be pluralism - the concept of many religions, many truths. But we must also be careful not to become nihilistic.

Bless the Maker and His water. Bless the coming and going of Him. May His passage cleanse the world. May He keep the world for His people.

I did that all the more, if I may say so, because I was aware of the fact that there is an inclination to go to extremes in German people, and in the German character generally.

The fuel of the future is going to come from fruit like that sumach out by the road, or from apples, weeds, sawdust - almost anything.

Creativity and love come from the same source.

My friend asked me if I wanted a frozen banana. I said 'No, but I want a regular banana later, so... yeah.'

It's too distracting to read about yourself. You want to be perfect and you want everyone to love you, and that's never going to happen.

America and Europe are so different in the way they conceive of themselves and art and cinema.