Anonymous blog comments, vapid video pranks and

“Anonymous blog comments, vapid video pranks and lightweight mash-ups may seem trivial and harmless, but as a whole, this widespread practice of fragmentary, impersonal communication has demeaned personal interaction.”

— Jaron Lanier

Author: Jaron Lanier
Category: communication
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As soon as you judge communication a

“As soon as you judge communication a little more rigorously, there is a possibility that the message will not be democratized. I have to say what I believe to be right. I have to spread out the statement among all the means of expression available to us at present.”

— Alexander Kluge

Author: Alexander Kluge
Category: communication
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There is no pleasure to me without

“There is no pleasure to me without communication: there is not so much as a sprightly thought comes into my mind that it does not grieve me to have produced alone, and that I have no one to tell it to.”

— Michel de Montaigne

Author: Michel de Montaigne
Category: communication
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This communication alone, by the comparison of

“This communication alone, by the comparison of the antagonisms, rivalries, movements which give birth to decisive moments, permits the evolution of the soul, whereby a man realizes himself on earth. It is impossible to be concerned with anything else in art.”

— Robert Delaunay

Author: Robert Delaunay
Category: communication
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If we ever start communicating with living

“If we ever start communicating with living creatures from other planets, the number one priority is, how are you going to communicate information? Even between different cultures here on Earth, you get into communication problems.”

— Story Musgrave

Author: Story Musgrave
Category: communication
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The major advances in speed of communication

“The major advances in speed of communication and ability to interact took place more than a century ago. The shift from sailing ships to telegraph was far more radical than that from telephone to email!”

— Noam Chomsky

Author: Noam Chomsky
Category: communication
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