Lars Ulrich Quotes

We face a world where borders matter less and less.

Communications are making this one world. Back in the day, 400-500 years ago, nobody knew what anyone else was doing. It's on the 6 O'Clock news now. Now we can say, Oh, that's the way they live. Oh, they do that!! Opportunities, the chance to bring about change, it's all based on communication. Communication and jet planes.

But today we become aware of other readings of the human experience very quickly because of the media and the speed with which people travel the planet.

Throughout history, it took centuries for the habits of one culture to materially affect another. Now, that which becomes popular in one country can sweep through others within months.

We live in a global village. No country can live in isolation of others like Robinson Crusoe.

Traditions are imploding and exploding everywhere - everything is coming together, for better or worse, and we can no longer pretend we're all living in different worlds because we're on different continents.

Its not a global village, but we're in a highly interconnected globe.

One of the good things about globalization is it has created a single international music community, and I feel very much part of it.

We live in a global society today where all our cultures intermingle.

The new electronic interdependence recreates the world in the image of a global village.

Men knew little, formerly, of what was passing beyond ... their own immediate neighborhood, but now, through the ... newspapers ... town and country, state and nation, and the most distant parts of the world are brought together, and whatever is new, rare and important, is conveyed with rapidity to every reader ... set forth in the most succinct manner, and in a style adapted to the comprehension of all.

I love how small the world is.

We are open to the world; the world is at our doorstep. It washes in, not just through the windows, but we are immersed in it completely - through the Internet, through the media, through people traveling, coming here, as well as Singaporeans going abroad.

We're not isolated from the world. The world knocks on our door.

The world is becoming smaller every day.

The earth has become one big village, with telephones laid on from one end to the other, and air transport, both speedy and safe.

I think the American people recognize that the world has shrunk. That it's interconnected. That you're not going to put that genie back in the bottle.

When the whole world is globalized, you're going to be able to set fire to the whole thing with a single match.

Our offices across the globe may not be very similar in terms of the way they look, but they are very similar culturally.

With the advent of technology the world has surely become a smaller place.

Expanding internationally is exciting and fun, but the hardest part is really about maintaining culture.

When English football started to integrate more with European football, England started to share the Latin culture more.

The world is such a small place.

I think the whole world has been able to utilize the Internet. I feel like you don't have to be from a certain soil.

From a social networking point of view, Pakistan is not very far away.