Media Quote by Dale Spender

“Our writing equipment takes part in the forming of our thoughts.”

— Nicholas Carr

We write to discover what we think.

— Joan Didion

The mind is an evolved computer program.

— Eric Baum

The mind is a phonograph which shall keep and echo the impressions of the past.

— Julia McNair Wright

“The whole thinking process is still rather mysterious to us, but I believe that the attempt to make a thinking machine will help us…

— Andrew Hodges

Writing is a concentrated form of thinking.

— Don DeLillo

Information is recorded in vast interconnecting networks. Each idea or image has hundreds, perhaps thousands, of associations and is connected to numerous other points…

— Peter Russell

Eventually, I believe, current attempts to understand the mind by analogy with man-made computers that can perform superbly some of the same external tasks…

— Thomas Nagel

The computer is a mind machine. It doesn't have its own psychology, but in a way it presents itself as though it does.

— Sherry Turkle

In this electronic age we see ourselves being translated more and more into the form of information, moving toward the technological extension of consciousness.

— Marshall McLuhan

I know from experience that to one who thinks much and feels deeply, it often seems that he has only to put down his…

— Henryk Sienkiewicz

Language etches the grooves through which your thoughts must flow.

— Noam Chomsky