Distraction Quote by Barack Obama

Information work is thinking work.

— Bill Gates

“Information alone does not improve our lives—we need to actually use it to see a change. Information applied to a situation causes transformation.”

— Tina Hallis

A wealth of information creates a poverty of attention.

— Anonymous

Information is now a commodity that can be bought and sold, or used as a form of entertainment, or worn like a garment to…

— Neil Postman

The globalisation of information makes people aware of what they have - and have not. Problems and oppression are impossible to hide, and the…

— Anna Lindh

Entertainment and information work well together.

— Marvin Sapp

Information is power. But like all power, there are those who want to keep it for themselves.

— Aaron Swartz

I'm all for empowerment and education, but the empirical evidence is that it doesn't work. That's why I say make it easy.

— Richard Thaler

Read, learn, work it up, go to the literature. Information is control.

— Joan Didion

The more you eliminate the inefficient use of information, the better it is for productivity.

— Anonymous

“We're an information economy. They teach you that in school. What they don't tell you is that it's impossible to move, to live, to…

— William Gibson

“What information consumes is rather obvious: it consumes the attention of its recipients. Hence a wealth of information creates a poverty of attention.”

— Jocelyn K. Glei