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Information Quotes


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


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


"President Kennedy was a voracious reader and was forever coming up with fascinating bits of information."


"I was brought up to believe that the only thing worth doing was to add to the sum of accurate information in the world."



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



"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."



"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."


"If you decide you want to be treated good, and you treat someone else good, or you want to learn something, it's information. It's getting the right, good information."



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


"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."


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


"Our free enterprise system of disseminating information is collectively referred to as The Media. But there is no collective."



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


"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."


"Telegraphs are machines for conveying information over extensive lines with great rapidity."


"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."


"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."



"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."


"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."


"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."


"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."


"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."


"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."


"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."


"If you're listening to a rock star in order to get your information on who to vote for, you're a bigger moron than they are."


"You can say I give you this information as a dispassionate observer."



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


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


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


"Actually the copies of characters is something I don't particularly like to talk about in articles but just for your information, most characters there's only one."


"Interesting phenomena occur when two or more rhythmic patterns are combined, and these phenomena illustrate very aptly the enrichment of information that occurs when one description is combined with another."


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


"If I remember correctly, a writer is someone who wants to convey information. Language or writing is a code."


"I was given no special information by the White House, or by anybody else, for that matter."


"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."


"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."


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


"Were one merely to seek information, one should inquire of the man who hates, but if one wishes to know what truly is, one better ask the one who loves."


"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."


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


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


"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."



"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."


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


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


"Disinformation is duping. Misinformation is tricking."



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


"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."
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