Information Age Quotes

Email is the scourge of our age,' said Silvia. 'Email and cancer.

Here we are in the century of information, that is to say the unformed. Every kind of literature will be journalistic, with a science for ballast.

Information paints no picture, sings no song, and writes no poem.

They tell me we're living in an information age, but none of it seems to be the information I need or brings me closer to what I want to know. In fact (I'm becoming more and more convinced) all this electronic wizardry only adds to our confusion, delivering inside scoops and verdicts about events that have hardly begun: a torrent of chatter moving at the speed of light, making it nearly impossible for any of the important things to be heard

There are many things of which a wise man might wish to be ignorant

The palimpsests of molecules need not be overwritten, for machines make once-ephemeral words persist: they collect in gutters; they pile up and require sweeping; they hang in air like morning fog.

Whether we consider hip-hop as an evolved manifestation of the Harlem Renaissance or something completely new under the sun, it clearly has moved beyond the stage of just entertaining lives to that of informing and empowering lives.

Netiquette brings the World together through the Internet for the Information Age. It's all data. NetworkEtiquette.net

The digital age believes in the rational ordering of human beings. We believe that information will eventually solve every conceivable problem.