Wikipedia [...] is the product not of collectivism but of unending argumentation.

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.

The hungry and the haunted explode in a rock'n'roll band.

The pleasure of being a scoundrel can be adequately savored in silence.

My biggest blast-off hit was 'You Raise Me Up.' If you ever have a wedding or a funeral, it's a good pick.

I'm horrified of lobsters. And shrimp and lobsters are the cockroaches of the ocean.

Capitalism is an art form.

I was so anxious to succeed that I made a practice of appearing on all the disc jockey shows I could, in order to publicize the band.

Remember this always: The living of your own life writes the book of your most sacred truth, and offers evidence of it.

The thing about us is we're honest. If we're asked whether we take drugs, we say yes. I was brought up by my mom not to be a liar.

The deposit of the faith is one thing... the way it is expressed is another.

Choose to be who you are. . . The individual who would become a person must at some point take over his entire being - must, that is, choose herself.