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Information Quotes


"I think that everyone is kind of confused about the information they get from the media and rightly so. I'm confused about the information I get from the media."


"I find that a great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on the way."


"This was a report from a single source. It was an established and reliable line of reporting. It was quoted from a senior Iraqi military officer in a position to know this information."


"Our system allows you to respond to the information that is important to you. It allows you to sense and be attuned to more streams of information in parallel."


"Working in the digital domain, you're using approximations of things; the actual sound wave never enters the equation. You deal with sections of it, and you're able to do so much more by just reducing the information to a finite amount."


"On the Northern Ireland question, for instance, the British and Irish governments prohibit media contact with members of the IRA, but we have always gone ahead, believing in the right to information."


"I think the digital camera would record that information too fast for me."


"Like any good spy novel, the Cox Report alleges that Chinese spies penetrated four U.S. weapons research labs and stole important information on seven nuclear warhead designs."


"I think moms need to share information on a regular, intimate basis."


"Because of Watergate in part, I am kind of a magnet for calls and information and suggestions."


"An educated person is one who has learned that information almost always turns out to be at best incomplete and very often false, misleading, fictitious, mendacious - just dead wrong."


"You don't teach information in a writing workshop."


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


"I answered their questions truthfully and honestly, but I would prefer not to say more. I assume the information was routed back and that is why I was not called to testify."


"It would be ideal if we could have an uncontrolled flow of information. But we realized you can't do that."


"No amounts of stone and bone could yield the kinds of information that the paintings gave so freely."


"I'm not going to name some of my colleagues who are very well-known for their television presentation, but they wouldn't know new information or how to report a story if it came up and bit them."


"I recently read some of the transcripts of Nixon's Watergate tapes, and they spent hours trying to figure out who was leaking and providing information to Carl and myself."


"It would be a lot different for me because there is a lot of information that you need to know about as a player. How pitchers are pitching you, how defenses are playing, certain situations about certain pitchers."


"To beat the market you'll have to invest serious bucks to dig up information no one else has yet."


"In a cult intervention information is presented about the group that the member is most often not aware of."


"Psychoanalysts seem to be long on information and short on application."


"Because the New Testament provides the primary historical source for information on the resurrection, many critics during the 19th century attacked the reliability of these biblical documents."


"The amount of information that can be stored by the ultimate laptop, 10 to the 31st bits, is much higher than the 10 to the 10th bits stored on current laptops."


"The Internet is really about highly specialized information, highly specialized targeting."


"I would never jeopardize classified information to be brought out to the public. This information is all open source. There is no reason to worry about classification. It is simply an attempt by bureaucrats to cover their rear ends."


"You don't get to cut that chain of evidence and start over. You're always going to be pursued by your data shadow, which is forming from thousands and thousands of little leaks and tributaries of information."


"Judgment is more than skill. It sets forth on intellectual seas beyond the shores of hard indisputable factual information."


"I will not comment on or confirm what are alleged to be stolen State Department cables. But I can say that the United States deeply regrets the disclosure of any information that was intended to be confidential, including private discussions between counterparts or our diplomats' personal assessments and observations."


"I think around the world, our agents are the best collectors of information you'll find."


"I got as much information as I could, so I wouldn't look stupid, but this is a post 9/11 world and there's only so much you can do with the FBI in terms of research."


"If you exchange information internationally, you must strengthen data protection. Those are two sides of the same coin."


"Since signing with Universal, I have been working closely with Gary Ross, the director, producer and screenwriter. We have spent many hours on the phone, and I've been sending him information and items that have been useful to the writing process."


"I never leaked information to Woodward and Bernstein or anyone else!"


"You can have data without information, but you cannot have information without data."


"Best I can do for them is to give them every piece of information I can find and let them make the judgments. That's just my basic view of my function as a journalist."


"An echo is an imperfect copy of the original, it is information but it is information from a different time and place."


"But the newest research is showing that many properties of the brain are genetically organized, and don't depend on information coming in from the senses."


"Not as much as I used to, but I use the Internet for everything. I use it for information. Like if I'm planning a trip or something, I'll check out the place I'm going to."


"The media transforms the great silence of things into its opposite. Formerly constituting a secret, the real now talks constantly. News reports, information, statistics, and surveys are everywhere."


"I think anybody in our - in the, in the national security apparatus has, has got to take full cognizance of their responsibility for the safeguarding of classified information."


"Mr. Luskin also says that Rove did not knowingly disclose classified information and did not tell any reporters that Valerie Plame worked for the C.I.A."


"When we hear news we should always wait for the sacrament of confirmation."


"Disinformation is duping. Misinformation is tricking."


"How easy it is for so many of us today to be undoubtedly full of information yet fully deprived of accurate information."


"If you combat an international phenomenon, it is indispensable to share information internationally."


"It is a very sad thing that nowadays there is so little useless information."


"A poem is true if it hangs together. Information points to something else. A poem points to nothing but itself."


"Perfect truth (symmetry) is information that doesn't change and pure randomness is a difference that doesn't make a difference."
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