I think of futurists as people who have a particular attitude about the future. They're advocates for a certain kind of outcome.… — Paul Saffo Copy Share Image
So, "normal" is really what society dictates as normal and if we're born in that world, we would see that as normal.… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
Science fiction is the great opportunity to speculate on what could happen. It does give me, as a futurist, scenarios. — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
To the Young Artists of Italy! The cry of rebellion that we launch, linking our ideals with those of the Futurist poets,… — Umberto Boccioni Copy Share Image
We are not taught to be thinkers, but reflectors of our culture. Let's teach our children to be thinkers. — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
Crime is based upon need, making money. People sell drugs to make money. But if everybody is cared for, they don't sell… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
Futurists are already predicting the day mankind builds its replacement, Artificial Intelligence. Daniel Wilson shows what might happen when that computer realizes… — Jack Du Brul Copy Share Image
Capitalism, Socialism, Fascism, Communism, the Free-Market .... What good are these approaches for? These attempts are made by men who are cerebral… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
Our musical alphabet is poor and illogical. Music, which should pulsate with life, needs new means of expression, and science alone can… — Edgard Varese Copy Share Image
I don't like speed. I would have made a terrible Futurist. Even when I did take drugs, I never liked amphetamines and… — Elaine Equi Copy Share Image
At the crowded Costanzi Theater in Rome, while I was listening to the orchestral performance of your overwhelming Futurist music,1 together with… — Luigi Russolo Copy Share Image
Surfers are the ‘throw-aheads’ of mankind, not the dregs; they aren’t the black sheep of humanity, but the futurists and they are… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
If you make people uniform, you can control them. If you teach people to read, and think, and question things, you lose… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
We have the technology to build a global paradise on earth, and at the same time, we have the power to end… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
We live in a world where our social system is old, our language is old, the way we acquire goods and services… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
When we talk of architecture, people usually think of something static; this is wrong. What we are thinking of is an architecture… — Carlo Carra Copy Share Image
It’s your own expectations that hurt you. Not the world you live in. Whatever happens in the world is real. What you… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
“The success of the future does not lie solely on the safety of the past, but relies broadly on the security of… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I was an avid reader of futurists during the 1970s and '80s. They were so wrong - about everything. — Hermann E. Ott Copy Share Image
Opinions are very dangerous, because they aren't based on scientific studies. — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
