A technology has truly arrived when the new problems it gives rise to approach in magnitude the problems it was designed to solve. [From a conversation with Theodore Roszak]

 

Hope and fear are the two main motivators of human endeavor. Each one, taken reasonably, contains some element of the other.

 

The purpose of all advertising is to provoke desire.

 

The problem, and the solution, is bringing things to bear.

 

All events have effects forever.

 

The false impales the True.

 

Style is to a culture as personality is to a soul.

The arts speak different languages, whose words and grammars are not translatable into each other.

 

If there are rules, machines rule.

 

Cyberspace: the real world that isn't there. 

 

Life is one. Death is both zero and infinity.

 

Attention is energy transfer.