It's generally much easier to kill an organization than to change it substantially. — Kevin Kelly Easier Copy Share Image
“Endless Newbie is the new default for everyone, no matter your age or experience.” — Kevin Kelly Endless Copy Share Image
Find the minimum amount of technology that will maximize your options. — Kevin Kelly Amount Copy Share Image
“the value of our attention has been remarkably stable over 20 years.” — Kevin Kelly 20 Years Copy Share Image
“We keep inventing new things that make new longings, new holes that must be filled.” — Kevin Kelly Inventing Copy Share Image
“high-profile tech companies) are earning only an average of $3 per hour of attention—” — Kevin Kelly Earning Copy Share Image
Evolution doesn't care about what makes sense; it cares about what works — Kevin Kelly Biology Copy Share Image
“In the universal library, no book will be an island. It’s all connected.” — Kevin Kelly Book Copy Share Image
The most interesting thing about change in the environment is that for the most part the environment isn't changing. — Kevin Kelly Change Copy Share Image
“A fact is interesting, an idea is important, but only a story, a good argument, a well-crafted narrative is amazing, never to… — Kevin Kelly Story Copy Share Image
Singularity is the point at which "all the change in the last million years will be superseded by the change in the… — Kevin Kelly Change Copy Share Image
It's more along the lines of raising a child: we train the system to a certain range of behaviors that we find… — Kevin Kelly Babysitting Copy Share Image
But when you are embodied in a location, in a physical plant, in a set of people, and in a common history,… — Kevin Kelly Ability Copy Share Image
“When copies are free, you need to sell things that cannot be copied. Well, what can’t be copied? Trust, for instance.” — Kevin Kelly Copies Copy Share Image
“The internet could have been commercial rather than nonprofit, or a national system instead of international, or it could have been secret… — Kevin Kelly Internet Copy Share Image
The most certain thing you can say about the environment tomorrow is that it probably is going to be just like today,… — Kevin Kelly Certain Copy Share Image
“The switch from “ownership that you purchase” to “access that you subscribe to” overturns many conventions. Ownership is casual, fickle. If something… — Kevin Kelly Ownership Copy Share Image
“Our most important mechanical inventions are not machines that do what humans do better, but machines that can do things we can’t… — Kevin Kelly Computers Copy Share Image
“The entire global economy is tipping away from the material and toward intangible bits. It is moving away from ownership and toward… — Kevin Kelly Economics Copy Share Image
“Each page in a book will discover other pages and other books. Thus books will seep out of their bindings and weave… — Kevin Kelly Book Copy Share Image
“Question makers will be seen, properly, as the engines that generate the new fields, new industries, new brands, new possibilities, new continents… — Kevin Kelly Makers Copy Share Image
“From the days of Sumerian clay tablets until now, humans have “published” at least 310 million books, 1.4 billion articles and essays,… — Kevin Kelly Tv shows Copy Share Image
“You’ll always have enough reasons not to execute, not to do: not enough time, not enough money, not enough will or skill.But… — Kevin Kelly Enough time Copy Share Image
Basins of attraction, of self organization, show up as well in our complex social environment, in human organizations. Here again, while we… — Kevin Kelly Again Copy Share Image
“This is not a race against the machines. If we race against them, we lose. This is a race with the machines.… — Kevin Kelly Computers Copy Share Image
“We have no certainty we’ll contact extraterrestrial beings from one of the billion earthlike planets in the sky in the next 200… — Kevin Kelly Nature of man Copy Share Image
“I struck up a conversation with Larry Page, Google’s brilliant cofounder. “Larry, I still don’t get it. There are so many search… — Kevin Kelly Communication Copy Share Image
“Nearly every aspect of modern civilization has been flattening down except one: money. Minting money is one of the last jobs left… — Kevin Kelly Central bank Copy Share Image
“The internet is still at the beginning of its beginning. It is only becoming. If we could climb into a time machine,… — Kevin Kelly Contact lenses Copy Share Image
“One reason so much money is flowing into the service frontier is that there are so many more ways to be a… — Kevin Kelly Different ways Copy Share Image
“A good question is like the one Albert Einstein asked himself as a small boy—“What would you see if you were traveling… — Kevin Kelly Answer Copy Share Image
“But the general trends of the products and services in 30 years are currently visible. Their basic forms are rooted in directions… — Kevin Kelly Culture Copy Share Image