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Internet Quotes

A tool that connects and complicates in equal measure.

One line questions whether encryption is really the internet's biggest problem, given how many strangers it connects who aren't actually friends. For related tech reflections, see our Computer quotes.

I don't use the computer. But my secretary does. I want to take some computer courses because I'm interested in some of the access to some of the illegal things on the Internet. I'm just kidding.

Quotes by Ahmet Ertegun

A sexy selfie can be incredibly empowering - but remember that, while a Snapchat message might expire, nothing on the Internet truly disappears.

Quotes by Adwoa Aboah

When email and the Internet came along, I never publish an email address. I just stuck with this P.O. Box address.

Quotes by Adrian Tomine

Because of the Internet, we're all such authorities on every subject and can chat about all sorts of things. But when push comes to shove, when our ideas are put to the test, that's when we find out who we...

Quotes by Adeel Akhtar

Code Quotes

And if you get caught up in combing the Internet for what people think of you or how people perceive you, I think that's a slippery slope.

Quotes by Adam Scott

The Internet is probably the most important technological advancement of my lifetime. Its strength lies in its open architecture and its ability to allow a framework where all voices can be heard.

Quotes by Adam Savage

I had saved a few hundred photos of dodo skeletons into my 'Creative Projects' folder - it's a repository for my brain, everything that I could possibly be interested in. Any time I have an Internet connection, there's a sluice...

Quotes by Adam Savage

Blip.tv is growing its audience by forming partnerships with traditional TV manufacturers and a new breed of company in the set-top box market that lets consumers connect to the Internet via their televisions.

Quotes by Adam Ostrow

A largely unregulated Internet has created knowledge and wealth, but it's also long provided a medium for predatory, abusive and bullying behavior.

Quotes by Adam Ostrow

Computer Quotes

The Internet is just a bunch of servers and broadband cables and routers that traffic data around the world. But I think now the Internet is starting to become an entity that society views as a human thing.

Quotes by Adam Ostrow

We, Will Ferrell and I, were approached by Sequoia, which is a big financing firm up in Palo Alto; they do a lot of Internet stuff, and they came to us and said they had an idea for a comedy...

Quotes by Adam McKay

ICG wasn't an index fund so much as a collection of venture-capital investments focused on so-called business-to-business Internet companies.

Quotes by Adam Lashinsky

A 'free and open' Internet has been an article of faith in and around Mountain View, Menlo Park, and its environs for two decades.

Quotes by Adam Lashinsky

Alphabet would be a holding company to house its wackier or noncore efforts - like its Verily life sciences, Waymo self-driving cars, and Loon Internet balloon projects - while Google's advertising-oriented business would stand apart and continue to drive the...

Quotes by Adam Lashinsky

Developer Quotes

Writing is the process of finding something to distract you from writing, and of all the helpful distractions - adultery, alcohol and acedia, all of which aided our writing fathers - none can equal the Internet.

Quotes by Adam Gopnik

I think that governments are going to get disrupted by the blockchain. I think in the same way that the Internet forced everyone to evolve, the Blockchain is going to change the game again.

Quotes by Adam Draper

The Internet, as a platform, I think is really fantastic.

Quotes by Adam Cole

If the FBI gets the 'back doors' it wants, Internet services would be required to create a massive online infrastructure for law enforcement to spy on members of the public.

Quotes by Adam Cohen

One of the great debates about the Internet is whether it is making people more or less free.

Quotes by Adam Cohen

Engineer Quotes

It is not hard to see why the FBI wants wiretapping backdoors. It would certainly make its job easier. But rejiggering the Internet so government can conveniently monitor everything we say and do online is too high a price to...

Quotes by Adam Cohen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a quote about what the Internet was originally meant for?
Yes - one quote argues that "The problem with the Internet is that it is meant for communications among non-friends," rather than encryption being the main issue.
Is there a quote critical of a political party's use of the Internet?
Yes - one quote claims "The Democratic Party had no idea how to use the Internet," saying they "treated it like free money" instead of using it strategically.
Is there a quote from someone who simply dislikes the Internet?
Yes - it's blunt: "Don't even get me started about how much I hate the Internet, 'cause I'll rant for hours about this."
Does this page connect the Internet to free speech and a specific cause?
Yes - one quote describes the Internet "as the most open free-speech institution in history," crediting it with helping a specific group protect "the Second Amendment."
Where can I find more quotes about technology?
Browse our Computer quotes, Code quotes, Developer quotes, or Shayari for a more poetic take.

Others range from outright frustration with the internet to praise for how it has opened up space for online advocacy and free expression. Browse Code quotes or Developer quotes.