Piracy Quotes

57 Piracy quotes by 49 unique authors

The Internet is both great and terrible. As a source of information, a tool for delivering music and art, it's great. But spamming ads and… — Gary Wright
I think that America in general is piratical. Every time we accept a paycheck for doing almost nothing, allowing us to live above the poverty… — Will Oldham
When the money dries up, the sites die off. That's the way to go after piracy. — Jared Polis
I oppose piracy and want to see intellectual property protected because that is what fosters and rewards innovation. But SOPA won't accomplish a meaningful reduction… — Jared Polis
I was born in Sweden, and in Sweden we are known for the piracy services. — Daniel Ek
Everything's changed. The technology is the big thing changing now, the way movies like 'Alice' or 'Avatar' are made. And technology on the other side,… — Richard D. Zanuck
The amount of piracy is extraordinary. People don't realize how big it is. — Lorenzo di Bonaventura
As for piracy, I love to be pirated. It is the greatest compliment an author can have. The wholesale piracy of Democracy was the single… — Henry Adams
Digital piracy needs to be addressed. Without content protection, investment in content can't be supported. We need secure distribution. If you (telecommunications equipment and software… — Bob Iger
Online piracy needs to be dealt with itself, because people are just wholesale stealing people's work and not paying for it. It's very hard to… — Tim Heidecker
It is piracy, not overt online music stores, which is our main competitor. — Steve Jobs
It'll be the Internet and piracy that will kill film. There's a philosophy that the Internet should be free, but the reality is that piracy… — Helen Mirren
I want people to know there is more to Somalia than looting and piracy. — Michael Palin
The director of the FBI has been visiting Silicon Valley companies asking them to build back doors so that it can spy on what is… — Evgeny Morozov
When war is not just it is subsequently justified; so it becomes many things. In reality, an unjust war is merely piracy. It consists of… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Piracy is our only option. — Emma Thompson
Just because something is traditional is no reason to do it, of course. Piracy, for example, is a tradition that has been carried on for… — Daniel Handler
I think piracy is a bit like drinking. You want to stay out all night doing it, you pay the price the next day. — Scott Lynch
Obscurity is a far greater threat to authors and creative artists than piracy. — Tim O'Reilly
Piracy is robbery with violence, often segueing into murder, rape and kidnapping. It is one of the most frightening crimes in the world. Using the… — Nick Harkaway
Back before the internet we had a name for people who bought a single copy of our books and lent them to all their friends… — Charles Stross
Piracy is a huge, huge issue for all of these major content companies, and everybody has a different way of addressing it. — Anne Sweeney
In the long run, with profits from piracy greater than international finance mobilised to solve the problem, we can expect piracy to increase geographically and… — Peter Middlebrook
I think the guys who are sort of infantry in Somali piracy are not unlike low-level drug dealers in urban areas in America, who see… — Unknown Author
The U.S. government is saying that my website enabled piracy when the entire Internet is enabling piracy. Every ISP that connects people to the Internet… — Kim Dotcom

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