“I've never had Internet access. Actually, I have looked at things on other people's computers as a bystander. A few times in my life I've opened email accounts, twice actually, but it's something I don't want in my life right now.” PeopleWantInternetRight NowComputerAccountsAccessEmailBystandersInternet Access Author:Jhumpa Lahiri
“The rise of broadband and growing ubiquity of Internet access excites me the most. The world changes a lot when, no matter where you are - in the middle of a deserted highway or in a bustling city - you can get high speed broadband access.” WorldMatterCitiesGrowingMiddleInternetSpeedAccessWhere You AreHighwaysGetting HighDesertedHigh SpeedBroadbandUbiquityInternet Access Author:Matt Mullenweg
“E-mail, when it became mobile - what happened? Utilization of email went through the roof. Just pure Internet access and data - what happens when you mobilize it? Multiples. People are dependent upon broadband and as you mobilize it, they become even more dependent on broadband.” PeopleHappensHappenedInternetPureAccessDataDependentMailRoofEmailMobileUtilizationBroadbandInternet Access Author:Randall L. Stephenson
“Like most authors, I'm a raging egomaniac. I know that about myself. And I know that, if I had internet access, I would waste countless hours looking up things about myself, writing fake posts about how great I am and arguing with people who don't like my work. It saves me a lot of time and frustration to just stay out of the loop.” PeopleIfsKnowsWritingHoursInternetWasteRageAccessArguingPostsFakeFrustrationWorking ItLoopsSave MeEgomaniacsInternet Access Author:Bentley Little
“Right now with blogs and the flood of internet access, a multitude of aspiring writers think they're ready for prime time. They're not. Be great. Read. Write. Bust your ass. Learn and find your voice. As hard as you think it is, it's a hundred times harder.” ThinkingWritingHardVoiceReadyInternetRight NowHundredHarderAccessAssPrimeFloodMultitudesBlogsAspiring WritersPrime TimeInternet Access Author:Steven Pressfield
“If you offer people a decent service, if you give them you know Internet access, if their phones are not cut off on the trains, you know if you have plugs where they can plug in their computers, and if you have a smiling, cheerful staff; and if you can travel really quickly, then you can make a success out of the rail business.” PeopleIfsKnowsGivingCuttingInternetOffersComputerTrainPhonesAccessDecentStaffCheerfulRailPlugsInternet Access Author:Richard Branson
“We are excited about Internet access in general. With better access to the Internet, people do more searches.” PeopleInternetExcitedAccessInternet Access Author:Larry Page
“We are so fortunate that our work in connecting the world through Facebook has given us the ability to give back to our local community, our country and the world -- and to work to improve education, health care and internet access for everyone, to serve our community in San Francisco, we can think of no better place to focus than The General.” ThinkingWorldGivingCountryCareGivenCommunityAbilityEducationFocusHealthInternetAccessLocalsOur CountryHealth CareFortunateBetter PlaceConnectingGiving BackSan FranciscoOur CommunityLocal CommunityInternet AccessConnecting The World Author:Mark Zuckerberg
“I believe that Congress will and must act before then to renew its objections to multiple and discriminatory taxes on the Internet, as well as to taxes that inhibit Internet access.” BelieveWellsI BelieveInternetTaxesCongressAccessMultipleObjectionsInternet Access Author:John McCain
“Cities should function more like ecosystems, or even metabolisms. When we build, we should be thinking about how we can integrate into the ecosystems around us, but without sacrificing all the niceties of civilization like good restaurants, concert halls, and high-speed Internet access. I'm saying that partly tongue-in-cheek, but I'm also deadly serious. The future of technology is sustainable ecology.” ThinkingShouldCitiesTechnologySacrificeSeriousInternetCivilizationFunctionTongueSpeedAccessRestaurantsHallsConcertsCheeksEcologyIntegratingEcosystemsHigh SpeedMetabolismNicetiesTongue In CheekInternet Access Author:Annalee Newitz
“Today in America many people are living in a virtual world. They enter it through an internet access device and they navigate freely around it, and those people who learn how to navigate better in that space are finding that they have better access to information about jobs and education and all the good things that our society produces.” PeopleWorldTodayJobsAmericaSpaceInformationProduceInternetFindingsGood ThingsAccessOur SocietyDevicesNavigateAccess To InformationVirtual WorldInternet AccessJobs And Education Author:William E. Kennard
“It's worrying to think more than half the world's population lacks internet access and therefore lacks an equal opportunity to improve their lives.” ThinkingWorldOpportunityHalfWorryInternetEqualPopulationAccessEqual OpportunityInternet Access Author:Richard Branson
“If you look at the families who live below the poverty line, only 47% of them have internet access at home. And of that low income population, they are disproportionately urban and people of color, which makes it a social justice issue.” PeopleIfsLooksHomeSocialLinesJusticePovertyIssuesColorInternetLowsSocial JusticePopulationAccessIncomeUrbanLow IncomeInternet Access Author:David L. Cohen
“When bureaucrats talk about increasing our 'access' to x, y or z, what they're really talking about is increasing exponentially their control over our lives. As it is with the government health care takeover, so it is with the newly approved government plan to 'increase' Internet 'access.'” GovernmentCareTalkingOur LivesPlansInternetIncreaseAccessHealth CareApprovedBureaucratsTakeoversInternet Access Author:Michelle Malkin
“The hope of internet anarchists was that repressive governments would have only two options: accept the internet with its limitless possibilities of spreading information, or restrict internet access to the ruling elite and turn your back on the 21st century, as North Korea has done.” TwoDoneGovernmentTurnsAcceptingCenturyInformationPossibilityInternetAccessElites21st CenturyRulingLimitlessKoreaNorth KoreaAnarchistTwo OptionsInternet AccessLimitless Possibilities Author:Peter Singer
“Imagine a world in which every single person on the planet is given free access to the sum of all human knowledge. That's what we're doing.” WorldHumansPersonsGivenBusinessImaginePlanetsAccessSingle PersonHuman KnowledgeInternet Access Author:Jimmy Wales
“The AP has only so many reporters, and CNN only has so many cameras, but we've got a world full of people with digital cameras and Internet access.” PeopleWorldInternetCamerasAccessDigitalReportersCnnDigital CamerasInternet Access Author:Howard Rheingold
“Although prison officials have long battled illegal cellphones, smartphones have changed the game. With Internet access, a prisoner can call up phone directories, maps and photographs for criminal purposes, corrections officials and prison security experts say. Gang violence and drug trafficking, they say, are increasingly being orchestrated online, allowing inmates to keep up criminal behavior even as they serve time.” LongPurposeGamesViolenceSecurityChangedInternetDrugBehaviorPrisonPhotographPhonesCriminalsAccessExpertsOfficialsOnlineMapsIllegalAllowingPrisonerGangCorrectionsSmartphonesTraffickingInmatesCellphoneDrug TraffickingInternet AccessCriminal BehaviorGang Violence Author:Kim Severson
“In Japan, they have TV sets in cars right now, where you can punch up traffic routes, weather, everything! You can get Internet access already in cars in Japan, so within the next 2 to 3 years it's gonna be so crazy!” YearsNextCrazyCarTvsInternetRight NowAccessWeatherJapanTrafficRoutesInternet Access Author:Glenn Danzig
“We should set a national goal of making computers and Internet access available for every American . . . we must help all Americans gain the skills they need to make the most of the connection.” NeedsShouldHelpingGoalInternetSkillsComputerGainsConnectionsAvailableAccessInternet Access Author:William J. Clinton
“In this age of media and Internet access, we are much more talkative than ever before.” AgeMediaInternetAccessTalkativeInternet Access Author:David Duchovny
“I was not only the first woman to become secretary of state, I was the first [U.S.] secretary of state of the 21st century. I was the first secretary of state to own a Web site, to visit Internet cafes, and to make Internet access a part of policy.” FirstsStatesPoliticsCenturyPolicyInternetAccessSecretarySite21st CenturyCafesInternet Access Author:Madeleine Albright
“Free basic internet access should be like dialing 911 in the US or 100 in India.” ShouldInternetIndiaEntrepreneurAccessInternet Access Author:Mark Zuckerberg
“Eight billion people will have Internet access by 2020.” PeopleInternetEightAccessBillionsInternet Access Author:Peter Diamandis
“Parents have the ability to screen their children's Internet access at home.” ChildrenHomeParentAbilityInternetScreensAccessInternet Access Author:Mike Fitzpatrick