Control Quote by Peter Sunde

The fact that file sharing goes on, and is as popular as it is, is an incredibly positive thing for the music industry. The…

— Dave Rowntree

Non-commercial file sharing should of course become legal and protected, and must re-think copyright all together.

— Peter Sunde

It's hard for us to talk about how we disdain file-sharing when in fact it probably has been a great resource for us.

— Colin Meloy

Nobody has ever built a reliable peer-to-peer service, where people can really access all the music they want in one location,... Once I got…

— Shawn Fanning

I'm not a big fan of file sharing. I mean, I've done it quite a lot for other people, where they send me the…

— Timothy B. Schmit

The criminalization of file sharing is pathetic. It's so pathetic, it's almost funny. Imagine if the radio people would have lobbied for a federal…

— Lexi Alexander

The problem with ebook filesharing is simply one of scale. But I think the "piracy" problem is massively over-rated.

— Charles Stross

Sharing is good, and with digital technology, sharing is easy.

— Richard Stallman

“. . . I can see how the issue of exercising corporate control over users content is truly enraging here, on a site significantly…

— G.R. Reader

The only people who are afraid of file sharing are the people whose albums are so dull presentation-wise that nobody cares about owning the…

— John Darnielle

I'm all for file sharing. That's great - as long as people are prepared for the significant consequences. One is that music will become…

— Ian MacKaye

When you're sharing the music, you're not buying the CD. When you're sharing that video, you're not buying the TV. But we thought, really,…

— Jeremy Rifkin