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"The computer offers another kind of creativity. You cannot ignore the creativity that computer technology can bring. But you need to be able to move between those two different worlds."
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"Even some of the greatest technology-led revolutions, or allegedly technology-led, really were only made possible because of trends already present."

"We're going to be able to ask our computers to monitor things for us, and when certain conditions happen, are triggered, the computers will take certain actions and inform us after the fact."

"A text pops up on the screen. It's from Luis. I can't help but grin when I read his perfectly thought-out me."

"In writing the short novel Fahrenheit 451 I thought I was describing a world that might evolve in four or five decades. But only a few weeks ago, in Beverly Hills one night, a husband and wife passed me, walking their dog. I stood staring after them, absolutely stunned. The woman held in one hand a small cigarette-package-sized radio, its antenna quivering. From this sprang tiny copper wires which ended in a dainty cone plugged into her right ear. There she was, oblivious to man and dog, listening to far winds and whispers and soap-opera cries, sleep-walking, helped up and down curbs by a husband who might just as well not have been there. This was not fiction."

"In the earliest days, this was a project I worked on with great passion because I wanted to solve the Defense Department's problem: it did not want proprietary networking and it didn't want to be confined to a single network technology."

"Being digital-ready is an overarching approach via building a set of "digital -flavored cultures and taking a series of stepwise practices."

"The spoken word was the first technology by which man was able to let go of his environment in order to grasp it in a new way."

"The pervasive digitalization or IT consumerism requires the balance of "old experience and "new way to do things, the "learning and doing."

"IT continues to grow in importance to organizations, both operationally and as a competitive advantage."
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"When I design buildings, I think of the overall composition, much as the parts of a body would fit together. On top of that, I think about how people will approach the building and experience that space."


"You can't really say what is beautiful about a place, but the image of the place will remain vividly with you."


"When you look at Japanese traditional architecture, you have to look at Japanese culture and its relationship with nature. You can actually live in a harmonious, close contact with nature - this very unique to Japan."


"You always want to try to make something new, and, of course, America is the world leader in economics today."


"I don't look so closely at women's fashion, but from the 20th century on, people have had the freedom to express themselves and their individualities, and fashion is one of the most fundamental ways in which they do this, men and women are equally able to express themselves."


"I hope America can also be the cultural leader of the world, and use this frontier spirit to lead and show others that we need courage to go places where we have not gone before."
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