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> [What it comes down to for me is this: Will the technologies of communication in our culture, serve to enlighten us and help us to understand one another better, or will they deceive us and keep us apart?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-waters/what-it-comes-down-to-for-me-is-this-will-the-technologies-of/)

[Roger Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-waters/)

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## More by Roger Waters

> [What it comes down to for me is this: Will the technologies of communication in our culture, serve to enlighten us and help us…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-waters/what-it-comes-down-to-for-me-is-this-will-the-technologies-of/)

[Roger Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-waters/)

> [In my rear view mirror the sun is going down sinking behind bridges in the road and I think of all the good things…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-waters/in-my-rear-view-mirror-the-sun-is-going-down-sinking-behind-bridges/)

[Roger Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-waters/)

> [But that's not to say that the potential for the sun to shine doesn't exist. You know? Walk down the path towards the light,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-waters/but-that-s-not-to-say-that-the-potential-for-the-sun-to-shine-doesn-t/)

[Roger Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-waters/)

> [Almost everybody thinks that the fight is about ideology. Everybody will tell you, 'Well, the fighting is all about the Middle East.' 'Well, it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-waters/almost-everybody-thinks-that-the-fight-is-about-ideology-everybody/)

[Roger Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-waters/)

> [The United States has held out against taking part in any of the world consensus that there should be a court of human rights…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-waters/the-united-states-has-held-out-against-taking-part-in-any-of-the/)

[Roger Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-waters/)

> [“We're just two lost souls Swimming in a fish bowl, Year after year, Running over the same old ground. What have we found? The…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-waters/we-re-just-two-lost-souls-swimming-in-a-fish-bowl-year-after-year/)

[Roger Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-waters/)

> [There is a magic in some books / That sucks a man into connections / With the spirits hard to touch / That join…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-waters/there-is-a-magic-in-some-books-that-sucks-a-man-into-connections-with/)

[Roger Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-waters/)

> [I don't really listen to Radiohead. I listened to the albums and they just didn't move me in the way, say, John Prine does.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-waters/i-don-t-really-listen-to-radiohead-i-listened-to-the-albums-and-they/)

[Roger Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-waters/)

> [When you've done something, certainly if you create a piece of music, you then hear it with fresh ears when you play it for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-waters/when-you-ve-done-something-certainly-if-you-create-a-piece-of-music/)

[Roger Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-waters/)

> [I could have been an architect, but I don't think I'd have been very happy. Nearly all modern architecture is a silly game as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-waters/i-could-have-been-an-architect-but-i-don-t-think-i-d-have-been-very/)

[Roger Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-waters/)

> [Either you write songs or you don't. And if you do write songs like I do, I think there's a natural desire to want…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-waters/either-you-write-songs-or-you-don-t-and-if-you-do-write-songs-like-i/)

[Roger Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-waters/)

> [We're not ignored by The Guinness Book Of Records, but we've been largely ignored by the media during our lifetime. If you read any…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-waters/we-re-not-ignored-by-the-guinness-book-of-records-but-we-ve-been/)

[Roger Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-waters/)

> [You take the risk of being rejected.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-waters/you-take-the-risk-of-being-rejected/)

[Roger Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-waters/)

> [I've only ever written about one thing in my life, which is the fact that we, as human beings, have a responsibility to one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-waters/i-ve-only-ever-written-about-one-thing-in-my-life-which-is-the-fact/)

[Roger Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-waters/)

> [I think there are things in my story that have helped my creativity. Your father being killed, for instance, is one of the best…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-waters/i-think-there-are-things-in-my-story-that-have-helped-my-creativity/)

[Roger Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-waters/)

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