"We're competing with everything: the beach, the mall, bookstores. Libraries are in a transition right now, caught between two forces, the old ways and technology. Libraries are under a lot of pressure to provide both"

"It's not that we use technology, we live technology"

"The science of today is the technology of tomorrow"

"Everyone has a right to a university degree in America, even if it's in Hamburger Technology"

"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic"

"It's not just the effect of technology on the environment, on religion, on the economic structure, on society, on politics, etc. It's that everything now exists in technology to the point where technology is the new and comprehensive host of nature of life"

"If science fiction is the mythology of modern technology, then its myth is tragic"

"I have an almost religious zeal... not for technology per se, but for the Internet which is for me, the nervous system of mother Earth, which I see as a living creature, linking up"

"Developments in information technology and globalised media mean that the most powerful military in the history of the world can lose a war, not on the battlefield of dust and blood, but on the battlefield of world opinion"

"Visual ideas combined with technology combined with personal interpretation equals photography. Each must hold it's own; if it doesn't, the thing collapses"

"Once a new technology rolls over you, if you're not part of the steamroller, you're part of the road"