As the age of information demands the simultaneous use of all our faculties, we discover that we are most at leisure when we are most intensely involved.

The specialist is one who never makes small mistakes while moving toward the grand fallacy.

Obsolescence is the moment of superabundance.

My main theme is the extension of the nervous system in the electric age, and thus, the complete break with five thousand years of mechanical technology. This I state over and over again. I do not say whether it is a good or bad thing. To do so would be meaningless and arrogant.

The winner is one who knows when to drop out in order to get in touch.

Man works when he is partially involved. When he is totally involved he is at play or leisure.

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