Information Quotes · Page 8

“Information is power.”

— Louis L'Amour

You don't have to try, you just have to be.

— David Viscott

The world is too full of information.

— Peter Eisenman

Information wants to eat brie.

— Evgeny Morozov

Information is not knowledge.

— Albert Einstein

“feedback is just information.”

— Ben Hunt-Davis

Information wants you to give me a dollar.

— Bruce Sterling

Information is alienated experience.

— Jaron Lanier

Give me just enough information so that I can lie convincingly.

— Stephen King

Learning from programmed information always hides reality behind a screen.

— Ivan Illich

All the information I have about myself is from forged documents.

— Vladimir Nabokov

Deciding what to read is also a matter of filtering.

— Anonymous

The leakage of information means you're going to be able to read everybody's e-mail.

— Mo Ibrahim

Real randomness requires an infinite amount of information.

— Tristan Perich

All the basic information should be in the object itself.

— Michael Craig-Martin

Passion is inversely proportional to the amount of real information available

— Gregory Benford

“We tend to get a little information before we off people. It’s not a play by ear sort of deal.”

— Holly Hood

If we took information only from sources with which we agreed on all issues, we would be left with merely quoting ourselves,…

— G. Edward Griffin

I want to continue to strengthen Harvard's fabulous collections in old printed material, but at the same time, I want to help…

— Robert Darnton

Withholding information is the essence of tyranny. Control of the flow of information is the tool of the dictatorship.

— Bruce Coville

[on education] It's knowing where to go to find out what you need to know, and it's knowing how to use the…

— William Feather

I am spending much more than I'm making on these cars and these vacations, is that too much information?

— Drake

English literature is a kind of training in social ethics. English trains you to handle a body of information in a way…

— Marilyn Butler

What I wanted to do was give society the information it needed to decide if it wanted to change the system.

— Edward Snowden

Generally you should act somewhere between P40 and P70, as I call it. Sometime after you have obtained 40 percent of all…

— Colin Powell

It's really difficult working with kids and with babies because they are not cooperative subjects: they are not socialized into the idea…

— Paul Bloom

I run 5 miles every night. It’s where I go to digest my day, hash out the multitude of information that’s been…

— Ryan Holiday

If I can educate a little, that's great; if I can cause somebody to go and seek out further information about Lincoln,…

— Noah Van Sciver

Because I love narrative but am more lyrically inclined, I've learned that if I freight titles with narrative information (the who, what,…

— Anna Journey

Of course, one way of thinking about all of life and civilization is as being about how the world registers and processes…

— Seth Lloyd

A [spatial, temporal] work had only to be exhibited in a gallery and then written about and reproduced as a photograph in…

— Dan Graham

Job seekers light up when they find The Muse - we're a breath of fresh air in a stale, musty world. Our…

— Kathryn Minshew

We should not be content to say that power has a need for such-and-such a discovery, such-and-such a form of knowledge, but…

— Michel Foucault

Political journalists love graduate student intelligence, the ability to make clever allusions in seminars, and in 1999-2000 they hassled George W. Bush…

— Marvin Olasky

We cannot avoid the globalization of knowledge and information. When I was a boy growing up in Kansas, I could never think…

— Richard Rohr

The information. Every bit that of information that was ever in your brain. But the information is not the mind Jenna. That…

— Mary E. Pearson

The great challenge facing us today is to learn once again how to talk to one another, not simply how to generate…

— Pope Francis

In my [Impossibility] theorem I'm assuming that the information is a ranking. Each voter can say of any two candidates, I prefer…

— Kenneth Arrow

And life goes on, which seems kind of strange and cruel when you're watching someone die. But there's a joy and an…

— Melina Marchetta

Between Twitter and Facebook I have nearly 70,000 followers, so my colleagues receive the responses. They show some of them to me,…

— Helen Zille