Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error that provoked it.
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Future shock is the shattering stress and disorientation that we induce in individuals by subjecting them to too much change in too short a time.
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It is better to err on the side of daring than the side of caution.
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Knowledge is the most democratic source of power.
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Man has a limited biological capacity for change. When this capacity is overwhelmed, the capacity is in future shock.
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One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we'll need a new definition.
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Parenthood remains the greatest single preserve of the amateur.
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Profits, like sausages... are esteemed most by those who know least about what goes into them.
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The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.
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The Law of Raspberry Jam: the wider any culture is spread, the thinner it gets.
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The next major explosion is going to be when genetics and computers come together. I'm talking about an organic computer - about biological substances that can function like a semiconductor.
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To think that the new economy is over is like somebody in London in 1830 saying the entire industrial revolution is over because some textile manufacturers in Manchester went broke.
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You've got to think about big things while you're doing small things, so that all the small things go in the right direction.
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