“The internet was supposed to liberate knowledge, but in fact it buried it, first under a vast sewer of ignorance, laziness, bigotry, superstition and filth and then beneath the cloak of political surveillance. Now...cyberspace exists exclusively to promote commerce, gossip and pornography. And of course to hunt down sedition. Only paper is safe. Books are the key. A book cannot be accessed from afar, you have to hold it, you have to read it.” FirstsBookFactsPoliticalCoursesIgnoranceKeysInternetSafePaperBigotryGossipBuriedLazinessSuperstitionsCommerceHuntsPornographySurveillanceCloaksAfarFilthCyberspaceSewers Author:Ben Elton
“I find the fact that billionaires are quoted as if the fact that they are billionaires gives them some kind of wisdom is outrageous.” IfsGivingKindFactsOutrageousBillionaire Author:Ben Elton
“I don't know what people who I've never met think about me. Some have written horrible things, some have written nice things - but I'm proud of the fact I've remained close to everyone I've ever worked with.” PeopleThinkingKnowsFactsNiceWrittenProudMetsHorribleNice ThingsHorrible Things Author:Ben Elton
