Computers can do better than ever what needn't be done at all. Making sense is still a human monopoly.

Good taste is the first refuge of the non creative. It is the last ditch stand of the artist.

The alphabet was one thing when applied to clay or stone, and quite another when set down on light papyrus.

Obsolescence never meant the end of anything, it's just the beginning.

All media work us over completely. They are so pervasive in their personal, political, economic, aesthetic, psychological, moral, ethical, and social consequences that they leave no part of us untouched, unaffected, unaltered. The medium is the message. Any understanding of social and cultural change is impossible without a knowledge of the way media work as environments. All media are extensions of some human faculty - psychic or physical.

Today's child is growing up absurd, because he lives in two worlds, and neither of them inclines him to grow up. Growing up--thatis our new work, and it is total. Mere instruction will not suffice.

First we shape our tools, thereafter they shape us