The approach that the music industry took to fight piracy was the wrong strategy. — MC Hammer Copy Share Image
I want people to know there is more to Somalia than looting and piracy. — Michael Palin Copy Share Image
It is piracy, not overt online music stores, which is our main competitor. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
It's easier for our software to compete with Linux when there's piracy than when there's not. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
PIRACY, n. Commerce without its folly-swaddles, just as God made it. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
We need new voices, new people, new activists and new ideologies in the piracy scene. — Peter Sunde Copy Share Image
The amount of piracy is extraordinary. People don't realize how big it is. — Lorenzo di Bonaventura Copy Share Image
“Piracy is not so much organized crime as it is a business, characterized by extremely efficient capital flows, low start-up costs, and… — Jay Bahadur Copy Share Image
Books are so cheap and easy to get that people don't bother stealing them, which is the essential rule of piracy that… — Tucker Max Copy Share Image
Media companies, under the guise of piracy, are asking congress to give them more control over fair use. Hollywood wants to control… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The problem with ebook filesharing is simply one of scale. But I think the "piracy" problem is massively over-rated. — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
Back before the internet we had a name for people who bought a single copy of our books and lent them to… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
The Internet is both great and terrible. As a source of information, a tool for delivering music and art, it's great. But… — Gary Wright Copy Share Image
The nice thing about piracy is, it allows the public to get independent art, to get a variety of music and movies. — Lloyd Kaufman Copy Share Image
Piracy is a huge, huge issue for all of these major content companies, and everybody has a different way of addressing it. — Anne Sweeney Copy Share Image
When war is not just it is subsequently justified; so it becomes many things. In reality, an unjust war is merely piracy.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think that with piracy and tighter funds being around, people are realising that the game to play is to try and… — Riz Ahmed Copy Share Image
“If “piracy means using the creative property of others without their permission- if “if value, then right” is true- then the history… — Lawrence lessig Copy Share Image
U.S. failures when it comes to the Gulf of Guinea are many: a failure to address the longstanding concerns of a government… — Nick Turse Copy Share Image
I think music piracy is forcing many people to look at the live aspect of the record industry as an income and… — Ben Howard Copy Share Image
Musicians make up for the copies of their songs that get pirated by performing live. I don't think there will be as… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
It'll be the Internet and piracy that will kill film. There's a philosophy that the Internet should be free, but the reality… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
Ours is an age in which thousands are driven daily from their homelands by the unforgiving brutalities of war, terrorism, political oppression,… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
I think that's really the kind of exponential factor in being in a punk-rock band or making music videos and movies -pirates… — Gore Verbinski Copy Share Image
Artists are just entrepreneurs. It's up to them to figure out how or if they can make a monetary profit from their… — Stephan Kinsella Copy Share Image
Still we did not expect to be without rubs and difficulties; and we have had them. First the detention of Western posts:… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
A global financial cabal engineered a fraudulent housing and debt bubble [2008], illegally shifted vast amounts of capital out of the US;… — Catherine Austin Fitts Copy Share Image
We don't believe it's possible to protect digital content. What's new is this amazingly efficient distribution system for stolen property called the… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
“If “piracy” means using value from someone else’s creative property without permission from that creator–as it is increasingly described today – then… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
“But as well as copy-shop piracy, there is another kind of "taking" that is more directly related to the Internet. That taking,… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
I have called this phenomenon of stealing common knowledge and indigenous science "biopiracy" and "intellectual piracy." According to patent systems we shouldn't… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image