Human beings are social creatures - not occasionally or by accident but always. Sociability is one of our lives as both cause and effect.

If what you're doing is valuable for people, they will find a way to pay you to keep doing it.

It used to be expensive to make things public and cheap to make them private. Now it's expensive to make things private and cheap to make them public.

We systematically overestimate the value of access to information and underestimate the value of access to each other.

There is no news industry.

The threat [of the U.S. bills SOPA and PIPA] is the inversion of the burden of proof, where we suddenly are all treated like thieves at every moment we're given the freedom to create, to produce or to share.

When you make the claim that something on the Internet is going to be good for democracy, you often [hear], 'Are you talking about the thing with the singing cats?'