The journey from not knowing to knowing was his work. He was selling his desire to learn about a subject.

Information anxiety is the black hole between data and knowledge, and it happens when information doesn't tell us what we want or need to know.

You only understand information relative to what you already understand.

When I have the choice to do something I don't want to do, I most often – most always – do it anyway.

A weekday edition of The New York Times contains more information than the average person was likely to come across in a lifetime in seventeenth-century England

My definition of learning is to remember what you are interested in. If you don't remember something, you haven't learned it, and you are never going to remember something unless you are interested in it. These words dance together. 'Interest' is another holy word and drives 'memory'. Combine them and you have learning.

We do not think in a linear, sequential way, yet every body of information that is given to us is given to us in a linear manner ... we are taught to communicate in a way that is actually constricting our ability to think.