Latest quotes | Random quotes | Latest comments | Submit quote

Esther Dyson

From the business point of view - not to overstate it - intellectual property is dead; long live intellectual process. Long live service; long live performance.

quote by Esther DysonReport problemRelated quotes
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

Share

Part of the problem is when we bring in a new technology we expect it to be perfect in a way that we don't expect the world that we're familiar with to be perfect.

quote by Esther DysonReport problemRelated quotes
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

Share

But there is a corollary to freedom and that's personal responsibility, and the real challenge is how you generate that personal responsibility without imposing it.

quote by Esther DysonReport problemRelated quotes
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

Share

Well, take the evolution of the Electronic Frontier Foundation. It began as hackers' rights. Then it became general civil liberties of everybody - government stay away.

quote by Esther DysonReport problemRelated quotes
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

Share

In the space of three weeks, I met a fair bunch of the guys who were just starting those little programmers' co-ops, and everybody was talking about starting businesses.

quote by Esther DysonReport problemRelated quotes
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

Share

The Internet is like alcohol in some sense. It accentuates what you would do anyway. If you want to be a loner, you can be more alone. If you want to connect, it makes it easier to connect.

Esther Dyson in Interview in Time Magazine (October 2005)Report problemRelated quotes
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

Share

There's almost no way of doing importing honestly, because if you do you're at such a disadvantage competitively. So people spend huge amounts of effort getting around stupid laws and not paying taxes.

quote by Esther DysonReport problemRelated quotes
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

Share

And the Russians certainly don't have it. If a woman shows up in a fur coat, I just assume she's a crook. And that's me, the nice American. The assumption that you can't make money honestly is a killer.

quote by Esther DysonReport problemRelated quotes
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

Share

In the sense that people who produce things and work get rewarded, statistically. You don't get rewarded precisely for your effort, but in Russia you got rewarded for being alive, but not very well rewarded.

quote by Esther DysonReport problemRelated quotes
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

Share

What I'm thinking about more and more these days is simply the importance of transparency, and Jefferson's saying that he'd rather have a free press without a government than a government without a free press.

quote by Esther DysonReport problemRelated quotes
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

Share
 

<< < Page / 3 > >>

If you know another quote, please submit it.

Search


Recent searches | Top searches
Esther Dyson
Esther Dyson