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"The Edge... there is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone over."

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"Part of the early Who career was all about knocking people's confidences out."

"To people outside, they think, Gee, that's great. You get to go here and there. The other side of that is our expression, This is location, not vacation."

"I disagree with people who think you learn more from getting beat up than you do from winning."

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"The Mobile Web Initiative is important - information must be made seamlessly available on any device."


"What is a Web year now, about three months? And when people can browse around, discover new things, and download them fast, when we all have agents - then Web years could slip by before human beings can notice."


"Web users ultimately want to get at data quickly and easily. They don't care as much about attractive sites and pretty design."


"I think IT projects are about supporting social systems-about communications between people and machines. They tend to fail due to cultural issues."


"Customers need to be given control of their own data-not being tied into a certain manufacturer so that when there are problems they are always obliged to go back to them."


"The challenge is to manage the Web in an open way-not too much bureaucracy, not subject to political or commercial pressures. The U.S. should demonstrate that it is prepared to share control with the world."


"That idea of URL was the basic clue to the universality of the Web. That was the only thing I insisted upon."


"The most important thing that was new was the idea of URI-or URL, that any piece of information anywhere should have an identifier, which will allow you to get hold of it."
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