“I believe that the major operating ethic in American society right now, the most universal want and need is to be on TV. I've been on TV. I could be on TV all the time if I wanted to. But most people will never get on TV. It has to be a real breakthrough for them. And trouble is, people will do almost anything to get on it. You know, confess to crimes they haven't committed. You don't exist unless you're on TV. Yeah, it's a validation process.” PeopleIfsKnowsWantNeedsBelieveRealWantedI BelieveProcessTroubleCrimeHavensTvsRight NowMajorsEthicsUniversalYeahCommittedBreakthroughValidationAmerican SocietyWants And Needs Book:Ancient Gonzo Wisdom Source: Ancient Gonzo Wisdom
“But I have seen my obstacles: trivialities, learning and poetry. This last needs explaining: the old artist's readiness to dissolve characters into a haze. Characters cannot come alive and fight and guide the world unless the novelist wants them to remain characters.” WorldWantNeedsCharacterLastsArtistFightingAliveObstaclesGuidesNovelistsExplainingReadinessHazeTriviality Book:Commonplace Book Source: Commonplace Book
“When you want to do your homework, fill out your tax return, or see all the choices for a trip you want to take, you need a full-size screen.” WantNeedsRealityChoicesTechnologyJourneyReturnTaxesSizeScreensHomeworkComputingTax Returns Author:Bill Gates