Conventional Quote by Marc Andreessen

When I hear people express extreme optimism about the Internet, I say, we've had it in mature form for about ten years. Macroeconomically speaking,…

— Tyler Cowen

I think there certainly was a milestone in the '90s with regards to the Internet achieving critical mass. There were several magical factors that…

— Bill Gates

After all, the internet originated around 1960 and wasn't privatized until 1995. That's thirty five years in the public domain during the hard, creative development period.

— Noam Chomsky

“No two generations in history have experienced such a highlighted cognitive dissonance, because never has change occurred at so rapid a pace. Look at…

— Michael Harris

The Internet was done so well that most people think of it as a natural resource like the Pacific Ocean, rather than something that…

— Alan Kay

Five or ten years ago, when it was clear the Internet was becoming a mainstream phenomenon, it was equally clear that a lot of…

— Steve Case

That was clearly surprising, interesting - a very interesting milestone was when you can pick up a magazine and read an article about some…

— Jon Postel

Here's the thing: I fell impossibly in love with the Internet from the minute I saw it in action in the early 1990s. From…

— Kara Swisher

The history of the Internet is, in part, a series of opportunities missed...

— James Surowiecki

When I think about, say, 1995, or whever the last moment was before most of us were on the internet and had mobile phones,…

— Rebecca Solnit

I don't worry about anything in the Internet age. I have been online since I was aware of it: 1985 in San Francisco. It…

— Augusten Burroughs

The internet has grown so tremendously fast in our society. It is the fastest communications technology in the history of the world. (It) grew…

— William E. Kennard