People recognize intellectual property the same way they recognize real estate. People understand what property is. But it's a new kind of… — Michael Nesmith Copy Share Image
The only people who steal are thieves, and that's a very small percentage of civilization. Most people want to have some way… — Michael Nesmith Copy Share Image
Some ways of using our thinking are really inspiring. There are people who use their thinking to race cars. People use their… — Michael Nesmith Copy Share Image
The Internet provides the access to resources, so it's incumbent upon the people who control those resources to make sure that the… — Michael Nesmith Copy Share Image
There are more honest people and more good people than there are thieves and bad people. It's just always been that way. — Michael Nesmith Copy Share Image
There's this notion that allows people to create their own collection of songs, so it rewrites what a song is. They may… — Michael Nesmith Copy Share Image
It's clear that people are going to download media files, and they're going to talk to each other, and they're going to… — Michael Nesmith Copy Share Image
It's what the Iraqi people are going through right now. They have encountered a victorious, hostile force-but, you know, there they still… — Michael Nesmith Copy Share Image
Wealth, in terms of dollars and so forth, could be counted up, because dollars were finite. It doesn't make any difference how many dollars… — Michael Nesmith Copy Share Image
People recognize intellectual property the same way they recognize real estate. People understand what property is. But it's a new kind of property, and… — Michael Nesmith Copy Share Image
Buzzwords and cliches - those are stock in trade. There's nothing wrong with them. — Michael Nesmith Copy Share Image
I haven't been out in the marketplace in a while. I'm thinking about going back into it. I've got some things set up over… — Michael Nesmith Copy Share Image
I'm not performing now. What I do now is listen to music all day long. Listening is very nourishing to me. I might go… — Michael Nesmith Copy Share Image
Once the smoke of the market crash clears off, you know, the Internet will pick back up and go. Take a look at what's… — Michael Nesmith Copy Share Image
The only people who steal are thieves, and that's a very small percentage of civilization. Most people want to have some way to make… — Michael Nesmith Copy Share Image
“I had no doubt that music was the most important thing in my life, and I was getting an education in that.” — Michael Nesmith Copy Share Image
You have to have access to ideas. The Internet is facilitating that access to ideas. In 25 years, the way that data's going to… — Michael Nesmith Copy Share Image
Just because you can thrill a toddler by chewing with your mouth open doesn’t mean you should. — Michael Nesmith Copy Share Image
The rock sitting on the shelf has potential because it can fall-it's the same way with the Internet. It has this potential. It's not… — Michael Nesmith Copy Share Image
Even when I take the path to go be a CEO for a month, or a CEO for a day- music is still there.… — Michael Nesmith Copy Share Image
