Another Quote by Virginia Postrel Download Open image “On the Internet, people on the tails of the bell curve can find one another.” — Virginia Postrel ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Another Bell Bells Curve Curves Find Internet People Tails
On the Net, the bell curve reclaims its tails. The uncommon is as accessible as the common. The very fragmentation of the Internet allows… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
The Internet is part of our evolution. The mystics used to say, 'We can travel across the planet in a thought.' Now we really… — Forest Whitaker Copy Share Image
our acquaintances—not our friends—are our greatest source of new ideas and information. the internet lets us exploit the power of these kinds of distant… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
The idea of finding your soul mate, whether it's online or not, is what people want. — Nev Schulman Copy Share Image
The Internet has made communication far more rapid. If there is a discovery, instantly around the world, anyone can confirm it. — Heidi Hammel Copy Share Image
We are all now connected by the Internet, like neurons in a giant brain. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
If people want bells and whistles and all of that, there are bells and whistles available. If they don't want bells and whistles there… — Jim Lehrer Copy Share Image
The internet is the most powerful mechanism we can imagine to match perfectly individuals who needs something, and people with something to offer. — John Goodwin Copy Share Image
On Twitter , we follow people but we don't know where they're going — Boat_Grandberry Copy Share Image
As the world transitions to the Internet of Everything - where people, processes, and data are intelligently connected - we'll be linked in even… — Tae Yoo Copy Share Image
The low point for neon came in 1982, when Holiday Inn did away with its signature 'Great Sign,' replacing the neon extravaganza with a… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
'The Matrix' is a movie that is all about glamour. I could do a whole talk on 'The Matrix' and glamour. It was criticized… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
Science is about exploring the unknown and cannot offer guarantees. — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
“Design is not style. It’s not about giving shape to the shell and not giving a damn about the guts. Good design is a… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
Persuasion has become a kind of force. The more the advertiser knows about what consumers want, and the more desires the product and packaging… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
When credit is cheaper to use and easier to arrange, people do use more of it. — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
Glamour is a beautiful illusion - the word 'glamour' originally meant a literal magic spell - that promises to transcend ordinary life and make… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
A standard 'well woman' checkup can last as little as 10 minutes, hardly time for any in-depth discussions. — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
When I was in college, I wanted to be editor of 'Reason' when I grew up. It was an impractical ambition, especially since the… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
A lot of consumers actively enjoy advertising, especially fashion print ads and clever TV commercials. The nostalgic cable channel TVLand features not only vintage… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
“Functionality still matters, of course. But competition has pushed quality so high and prices so low that many manufacturers can no longer distinguish themselves… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
Like the skyscraper, the automobile, and the motion-picture palace, neon signs once symbolized popular hopes for a new era of technological achievement and commercial… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
I guess I've never really wanted to be anything else. I've never even thought about having another job. — Owen Farrell Copy Share Image
I take the responsibility of playing another ethnicity very, very seriously, and I promise myself and those people that I will represent them with… — Cliff Curtis Copy Share Image
I write the way you might arrange flowers. Not every try works, but each one launches another. Every constraint, even dullness, frees up a… — Richard Powers Copy Share Image
I have to mention that Taapsee and Ayushmann are my favorite actors - or stars, whatever you call them. I love them. Our thought… — Anubhav Sinha Copy Share Image
When a person partners with God in delivering a miracle to another person, they have done what they were supposed to do; God can… — Bruce Wilkinson Copy Share Image
I went through a string of A&R men who all thought I should be doing something different. One thought I should be a dance… — Alison Moyet Copy Share Image
New York is so serious about the creation of work. Everything is happening so fast, it feels like there's another studio, another session on… — Diplo Copy Share Image
The fact of the matter is that the Internet has brought together millions of people who trust one another for reasons that are unknown. — Ben Huh Copy Share Image
Everything about Washington is inconsistent, because they say one thing and do another, which is what my opponent, Claire McCaskill, is very, very good… — Sarah Steelman Copy Share Image
In Tunisia, the so-called Yasmin revolution has led to the installation of a relatively moderate Islamic government. Whether or not that means democracy will,… — Martin Van Creveld Copy Share Image
I refuse to be one of those artists who, 10 years from now, they're bitter about the rise and the fall of their career.… — Luke Bryan Copy Share Image
One death to a man is a serious thing: a dozen neutralize one another. — Richard Francis Burton Copy Share Image