Quotes and Sayings About Information
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We systematically overestimate the value of access to information and underestimate the value of access to each other.
-- Clay Shirky -
There's no such thing as information overload-only filter failure.
-- Clay Shirky -
Curation comes up when people realize that it isn’t just about information seeking, it’s also about synchronizing a community.
-- Clay Shirky -
Knowledge, unlike information, is a human characteristic; there can be information no one knows, but there can't be knowledge no one knows.
-- Clay Shirky -
To devise an information processing system capable of getting along on its own - it must handle its own problems of programming, bookkeeping, communication and coordination with its users. It must appear to its users as a single, integrated personality.
-- Cliff Shaw -
If I remember correctly, a writer is someone who wants to convey information. Language or writing is a code
-- Clifford Geertz -
Data isn't information, any more than fifty tons of cement is a skyscraper.
-- Clifford Stoll -
I think we are starting to get some information that will allow us to get to the bottom of this, and I hope we continue to work on this until we get to the bottom of it.
-- Collin Peterson -
Privacy with medical information is a fallacy. If everyone's information is out there, it's part of the collective.
-- Craig Venter -
Let our information and social technologies raise awareness and not propaganda, build connections and not passive-aggression.
-- Criss Jami -
We sometimes get all the information, but we refuse to get the message.
-- Cullen Hightower -
I would never jeopardize classified information to be brought out to the public. This information is all open source. There is no reason to worry about classification. It is simply an attempt by bureaucrats to cover their rear ends.
-- Curt Weldon -
The will is transformed by experience, not information.
-- Dallas Willard -
Privacy is not a static construct. It is not an inherent property of any particular information or setting. It is a process by which people seek to have control over a social situation by managing impressions, information flows, and context.
-- danah boyd -
Theres a wealth of information on James Dean, and everybody has an opinion on him. James Dean made some kind of impression on everybody.
-- Dane DeHaan -
Some unspoken human communication is taking place on a hidden channel. I did not realize they communicated this much without words. I note that we machines are not the only species who share information silently, wreathed in codes.
-- Daniel H. Wilson -
While knowledge is orderly and cumulative, information is random and miscellaneous.
-- Daniel J. Boorstin -
You can have data without information, but you cannot have information without data.
-- Daniel Keys Moran -
I'd like to provide information, inspiration, and access to whatever goods and services are needed to make it super easy for everyone to change their lifestyle to a sustainable one
-- Daryl Hannah -
Advertising will get more and more targeted until it disappears, because perfectly targeted advertising is just information.
-- Dave Winer -
Information is the lifeblood of medicine and health information technology is destined to be the circulatory system for that information.
-- David Blumenthal -
If you have no intuitive sense of design, then call yourself an "information architect" and only use Helvetica.
-- David Carson -
My biggest problem is retaining the exact information.
-- David Cross -
Search as a paradigm will continue to be probably even increasingly important because the information that's out there is only going to grow exponentially - and the only way to sort through all that is by some form of search.
-- David Filo -
We still have books because they are so brilliantly suited to the way human beings absorb information and at their best, they are among the most beautiful things we have.
-- David Gelernter -
If this is the information age, what are we so well-informed about?
-- David Gelernter -
In the Atlantean period there were many energies being used and information and knowledge being used which were, for particular reasons of safety, withdrawn, shall we say, to prevent complete catastrophe, to prevent total destruction of your planet.
-- David Icke -
In fact one frequently seemed to gather all sorts of similar information about subjects one had less than profound interest in.
-- David Markson -
An extrapolation of its present rate of growth reveals that in the not too distant future Physical Review will fill bookshelves at a speed exceeding that of light. This is not forbidden by general relativity since no information is being conveyed.
-- David Mermin
