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• Information is a lot like water; it’s hard to hold on to, and hard to keep from leaking away.

  Ruth Ozeki

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• Our minds are information vacuums. Either we fill them with thoughts of our choosing or someone else will.

  Ray Davis

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• Information is the mortar that both builds and destroys empires.

  Tobsha Learner

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• True information does good.

  Julian Assange

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• We have a way of dealing with information that has sort of personal – personally identifying information in it. But there are legitimate secrets – you know, your records with your doctor; that’s a legitimate secret. But we deal with whistleblowers that are coming forward that are really sort of well motivated.

  Julian Assange

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• We get information in the mail, the regular postal mail, encrypted or not, vet it like a regular news organization, format it – which is sometimes something that’s quite hard to do, when you’re talking about giant databases of information – release it to the public and then defend ourselves against the inevitable legal and political attacks.

  Julian Assange

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• Well, there’s a question as to what sort of information is important in the world, what sort of information can achieve reform. And there’s a lot of information. So information that organizations are spending economic effort into concealing, that’s a really good signal that when the information gets out, there’s a hope of it doing some good.

  Julian Assange

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• When information is cheap, attention becomes expensive.

  James Gleick

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• Best I can do for them is to give them every piece of information I can find and let them make the judgments. That’s just my basic view of my function as a journalist.

  Jim Lehrer

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• The rapid dissemination of technology and information offers entirely new ways of production, but it can also bring the spectre of more states developing weapons of mass destruction.

  George Robertson

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• What a culture we live in, we are swimming in an ocean of information, and drowning in ignorance.

  Richard Paul Evans

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• As we go through this transition where a lot more people will be reading on devices, nobody is paying enough attention to make sure it’s a smooth transition. I believe we still need places where people can go to handle, hold and talk about books, get information about what books are out there, and so on.

  James Patterson

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• There’s the idea that people should be able to control how the information that they’re giving to websites is used and monetized in a more clear and powerful way. That’s something that probably will need government action.

  Eli Pariser

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• The important thing to remember with the Internet is that there are large companies that have an interest in controlling how information flows in it. They’re very effective at lobbying Congress, and that pattern has locked down other communication media in the past. And it will happen again unless we do something about it.

  Eli Pariser

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• Computer games tend to be boys’ games, warlike games with more violence. We have not spent enough time thinking through how to encourage more girls to be involved in computing before coming to college so they can see a possible career in information technology.

  Freeman A. Hrabowski III

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• Those who think they know me are simply lacking in information.

  Michel Houellebecq

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• Children take in more information than we’d like to believe.

  Marya Hornbacher

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• People get their information in different ways now. And we are a little poorer for it, because the way you get information affects what you learn.

  Hugh Hefner

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• Thinking about language, while thinking _in_ language, leads to puzzles and paradoxes.

  James Gleick

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• Information is not knowledge and knowledge is not wisdom.

  James Gleick

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