quotes about Digital
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Digital for storage and quickness. Analog for fatness and warmth.
-- Adrian Belew -
Real film is light; digital is electricity.
-- Aki Kaurismaki -
Well, you know, News Corp is the only real media global - that has a global presence that's involved in TV production, in movies, in publishing, in newspapers, digital media, et cetera. So for a company like that to function, clearly it does not depend only on Rupert Murdoch or James Murdoch.
-- Al-Waleed bin TalalSource : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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The computer is the new fireplace, everyone in the family gathers around the digital hearth for warmth.
-- Amy Poehler -
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Being human in the digital world is about building a digital world for humans.
-- Andrew KeenSource : Source: www.theguardian.com
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I'm in the early stages of a film called 'Freezing Time' about Eadweard Muybridge, the Victorian photographer who was really the forefather of cinema. Digital animators still treat his images like the Bible. He was a very obsessed man.
-- Andy Serkis -
Economically, it's more expensive to make movies. I hope digital movies change that.
-- Ang Lee -
The digital world creates situation where there are no secrets anymore.
-- Angela Merkel -
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Roman influence seeds itself, sprouting mighty oaks right through the modern forest of computers, digital disks, microviruses and space satellites.
-- Anne Rice -
It was a huge challenge to learn digital painting well enough so that computers don't pop into mind when one sees one.
-- Berkeley BreathedSource : Interview with Michael Cavna, voices.washingtonpost.com. October 22, 2008.
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There's no more film; now everything's digital. I welcome this. It's fantastic for me to have a new chance.
-- Bernardo Bertolucci -
One of the problems I have with a lot of movies these days is that everything is too well lit. In the world of digital creations there is a tendency to show too much
-- Bill Sienkiewicz -
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For digital natives, public schools are jails
-- Bing Gordon -
Digital piracy needs to be addressed. Without content protection, investment in content can't be supported. We need secure distribution. If you (telecommunications equipment and software makers) help us, we will make it easier for you to distribute our content.
-- Bob Iger -
The Internet has changed everything. We expect to know everything instantly. If you don't understand digital communication, you're at a disadvantage.
-- Bob Parsons -
For a lot of arcane shipping reasons, new comics, even digital ones, have a long history of only being released on Wednesdays.
-- Brian K. Vaughan -
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Print and digital comics will always coexist.
-- Brian K. Vaughan -
Each business is a victim of Digital Darwinism, the evolution of consumer behavior when society and technology evolve faster than the ability to exploit it. Digital Darwinism does not discriminate. Every business is threatened.
-- Brian SolisSource : Brian Solis (2014). “The Brian Solis Digital Reader”, p.378, John Wiley & Sons
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In the digital space, attention is a currency. We earn it. We spend it
-- Brian SolisSource : Twitter post from Aug 30, 2012
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Digital Darinism is already changing the landscape of business.
-- Brian Solis -
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Digital files cannot be made uncopyable, any more than water can be made not wet.
-- Bruce Schneier -
Every console, I don't give a damn if it's analog or digital-hell, every mixing situation today-is the brainchild of Bill Putnam.
-- Bruce Swedien -
This is an early digital photograph for me. I started shooting digital some 10 years ago. I had been using Kodachrome for decades, but digital techniques offered me many new possibilities and incredible flexibility. It stimulated creation.
-- Bruno Barbey -
Digital art software has empowered both the painterly side of photographers, and the photographer side of painters.
-- Buffy Sainte-Marie -
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The artistic process in digital art is very much the same as for making other kinds of paintings.
-- Buffy Sainte-Marie -
You cannot make thousands of universities or hundreds of thousands of professors, but with technology and the Internet you can have great courses and make a digital university.
-- Carlos Slim -
The future of retail is the integration of Internet and digital services with the retail network.
-- Charles Dunstone -
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Marketers need to build digital relationships and reputation before closing a sale.
-- Chris Brogan -
I learned not to confuse 'busy' with 'productive,' but I'm still far too addicted to email to resist its early-morning digital snuggles.
-- Chris HardwickSource : "Diary of a self-help dropout: flirting with the 4-hour workweek" by Chris Hardwick, www.wired.com. December 22, 2008.
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We didn't understand irony yet in the '80s; we just kind of existed at face value, so there was no nerd cool yet because the digital revolution was still in its infancy.
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With the old economics destroyed, organizational forms perfected for industrial production have to be replaced with structures optimized for digital data. It makes increasingly less sense even to talk about a publishing industry, because the core problem publishing solves — the incredible difficulty, complexity, and expense of making something available to the public — has stopped being a problem.
-- Clay Shirky -
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Design, in its broadest sense, is the enabler of the digital era.
-- Clement Mok -
I'm not the most technically savvy person in the world. Like, I'm not good at troubleshooting when stuff happens to my digital music.
-- Conor Oberst -
Digital Distribution and the Whip Hand: Don't Get iTunesed with your eBooks
-- Cory Doctorow -
I don't pretend to be a digital savant or even a digital apprentice.
-- Dan Rather -
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People are so into digital recording now they forgot how easy analog recording can be.
-- Dave Grohl -
Digital brand integration is part of the evolution of product placement. It's simply another tool marketers use to get products integrated into shows. If you can put it in a package, we can put it in a show.
-- David Brenner -
Clearly, Japan is a most important market for digital consumer products.
-- David Milne -
What is Atlas Obscura? So, it was a small digital media company. It's an atlas, it's literally like, an atlas of places, wonderful, unusual places.
-- David Plotz -
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Film and the other creative industries are being transformed by digital technologies.
-- David Puttnam -
I like digital cameras, because they enable you to reminisce immediately.
-- Demetri Martin -
Digital wisdom is made of recycled electrons that are meaningful until you pull the plug.
-- Don Rittner -
Industrial capitalism brought representative democracy, but with a weak public mandate and inert citizenry. The digital age offers a new democracy based on public deliberation and active citizenship.
-- Don TapscottSource : "Don Tapscott: Transforming Capitalism Won’t Happen Without Leadership". www.thestar.com. May 17, 2013.
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The process of preparing programs for a digital computer is especially attractive, not only because it can economically and scientifically rewarding, but also because it can be an aesthetic experience much like composing poetry or music.
-- Donald Knuth -
The digital revolution is far more significant than the invention of writing or even of printing.
-- Douglas Engelbart -
Digital mechanics predicts that for every continuous symmetry of physics there will be some microscopic process that violates that symmetry.
-- Edward Fredkin -
I had been working in colour for ten years or so and looked at digital and liked the possibilities it gave me.
-- Fay Godwin -
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It was an interesting question as to whether the BBC had a future in the digital world, and what form of market failure could justify the licence fee system.
-- Gavyn Davies -
I like collecting comics, I like buying comics, I like looking at comics, but I also read comics on digital readers.
-- Geoff JohnsSource : Source: collider.com
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There is incredible potential for digital technology in and beyond the classroom, but it is vital to rethink how learning is organised if we are to reap the rewards.
-- Geoff Mulgan -
There is an abundance of data available in the digital world and if it’s harnessed effectively and correctly it can provide terrific insights.
-- Gian Fulgoni -
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Animated films are so precisely engineered - right down to forming lines of dialogue with words pulled from several different takes - how do you translate that spontaneity from the live-action to the digital realm?
-- Gore Verbinski -
Digital has obviously changed things a lot, but not all for the better as far as I'm concerned. Of course it's much more convenient and you're getting instant results, but to me it just lacks the finesse of a roll of film and it has a slightly superimposed feel.
-- Graeme Le Saux -
This digital world is completely fascinating to me.
-- Graham Nash -
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Super Mario Bros. is equivalent to the Big Bang of our gaming universe. If it were not for this blindingly spectacular creation, digital entertainment as we know it today would not exist.
-- Hideo KojimaSource : Nintendo Power, November 2010.
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Some digital natives are extraordinarily savvy.
-- Howard Rheingold -
Social and digital media is a bullet train, and that bullet train is not coming home.
-- Howard Schultz -
In the digital world, he who hesitates is abandoned. So you have to generate 3-D excitement with as many devices as you can find.
-- Howard StringerSource : "CEO Howard Stringer sees Sony's future in 3-D". Interview with David Lieberman, www.usatoday.com. January 5, 2011.
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I do think there's something about the digital age that is increasingly dehumanising us. We're in this very weird place where we're being pulled into experiences that aren't really experiences at all.
-- J. J. Abrams -
In the digital age of 'overnight' success stories such as Facebook, the hard slog is easily overlooked.
-- James Dyson -
One of the Internet's strengths is its ability to help consumers find the right needle in a digital haystack of data.
-- Jared Sandberg -
The demand for digital textbooks has increased since its introduction to the marketplace. As students become more familiar with them and computers get faster, larger and more portable, this product will gain in popularity.
-- Jeff Cohen -
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Younger Arabs are much less satisfied with education in the region than their elders, and are more comfortable networking and communicating via digital means.
-- Joe Saddi -
The digital print is becoming the look of our time, and it makes the C-print start to look like a tintype.
-- Joel Sternfeld -
Once the image was in the digital environment, one of the problems was, we had no means to reproduce the color spectrum, grey scale, and contrast that film produces, without converting the digital file to film, evaluating it, then going back and changing the digital image.
-- John Dykstra -
It's not about being digital. It's about students who are born digital.
-- John Palfrey -
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You can't *discover* that the brain is a digital computer. You can only *interpret* the brain as a digital computer.
-- John Searle -
Digital books and other texts are increasingly coming under the control of distributors and other gatekeepers rather than readers and libraries.
-- Jonathan Zittrain -
We've outsourced our memories to digital devices, and the result is that we no longer trust our memories. We see every small forgotten thing as evidence that they're failing us.
-- Joshua Foer -
There are no boundaries or borders in the digital age.
-- Karim Rashid -
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I hope I don't become just an animation [with a digital film].
-- Keanu Reeves -
I've noticed that the people who started on film still have the ability to see the person in front of them. Whereas for a lot of photographers who have only ever worked in digital, the relationship between the photographer and the person who they're taking a picture of sort of doesn't exist anymore. They're looking at a computer screen as opposed to the person.
-- Keira Knightley -
The digital revolution is almost as disruptive to the traditional media business as electricity was to the candle business.
-- Ken AulettaSource : "Ken Auletta: "Digital is almost as disruptive to traditional media as electricity was to the candle business"". Interview with Maite Fernandez, ijnet.org. December 14, 2011.
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It's not plagiarism in the digital age -- it's repurposing.
-- Kenneth Goldsmith -
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A digital frontier to reshape the human condition.
-- Kevin Flynn -
Paper remains the standard to which digital media can only aspire.
-- Leah Price -
There is no way I could have ever dared to make a documentary, much less have the money to make a documentary, if it was on 16mm. But, with the magic of digital.
-- Lloyd Kaufman -
The tools of social networking: These are the digital campfires around which the audience gathers to hear our story.
-- Marco Tempest -
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The mobile phone acts as a cursor to connect the digital and physical.
-- Marissa Mayer -
We all have a history of digital texts, posts, messages, reposts/tweets that are sitting out there and can be used by anyone for any reason.
-- Mark Cuban -
Those folks who try to impose analog rules on digital content will find themselves on the wrong side of the tidal wave.
-- Mark Shuttleworth -
The key to digital effects is to do things that are visually accurate but done cheaply and approximated,
-- Masi OkaSource : "Masi Oka: coder, actor, hero". www.wired.com. October 25, 2006.
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WordPress, it's a complex tool; it's like the back of a digital SLR... but that doesn't work on a phone.
-- Matt Mullenweg -
For example, Michael Mann's film Collateral - there is certain kinds of stories that lend themselves to digital photography. Some things are very raw stories that digital photography kind of lends itself to.
-- Matthew Modine -
I see sad crushed plastic everywhere and put some thoughts composed of words that do not belong together together and feel a little digital hope.
-- Matthew ZapruderSource : Matthew Zapruder (2013). “Come on All You Ghosts”, p.15, Copper Canyon Press
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I remind myself that Im always more satisfied by human interaction than by a digital connection.
-- Maulik Pancholy -
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Digital platforms are worthless without content. They're shiny sacks with bells and whistles, but without content, they're empty sacks. It is not about pixels versus print. It is not about how you're reading. It is about what you're reading.
-- Maureen Dowd -
I think digital will displace film, yes. We're talking about digital as a thing of the future, but I'm afraid that it's here.
-- Mel Gibson -
In this day and age of digital media, as we've learned, it's not as though nobody's going to find out what you said.
-- Michael BennetSource : "Transcript: Face to Face with Sen. Bennet". Interview with John Dickerson, www.cbsnews.com. October 3, 2012.
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No matter how great we get with digital formats of instrumentation, nothing really quite duplicates the real thing
-- Michael Bolton -
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Traditional ads placed into digital just shout at the consumer
-- Michael Reeves -
You can't see a digital clock because there isn't one
-- Murray Walker -
The best value for money in cooking equipment, in my mind, is first a digital scale and digital thermometer. They're both about $20. They help you cook so much more accurately that they're both enormously valuable.
-- Nathan Myhrvold -
We are analog beings living in a digital world, facing a quantum future.
-- Neil Turok -
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Vinyl is great, I made a lot of vinyl, but I don't want new vinyl that's from digital sources, because that's a rip off.
-- Neil Young -
Digital design is like painting, except the paint never dries.
-- Neville Brody -
Digital living will include less and less dependence upon being in a specific place at a specific time, and the transmission of place itself will start to become possible.
-- Nicholas Negroponte -
Advertising is the life blood of the digital economy.
-- Nick Stringer -