Technology is so much fun but we can drown in our technology. The fog of information can drive out knowledge.

Nothing is really real unless it happens on television.

We read advertisements... to discover and enlarge our desires.

Formerly, a public man needed a private secretary for a barrier between himself and the public. Nowadays he has a press secretary, to keep him properly in the public eye.

In the small town each citizen had done something in his own way to build the community. The town booster had a vision of the future which he tried to fulfill. The suburb dweller by contrast started with the future

More appealing than knowledge itself is the feeling of knowledge.

But rather that we should lose our sense that neither can become the other, that the traditional novel form continues to enlarge our experience in those very areas where the wide-angle lense and the Cinerama screen tend to narrow it.