James Gleick Quotes

Any child can tell you what Google does - Google gives you the answers. But Google doesn't, not really.

When you look at Google, its job is to find you the perfect web page. There are a lot of cases when you want to know something and a list of websites isn't ideal.

For many people, Google is the most important tool on the Web.

Search is essential to every service that Yahoo offers.

There's nothing that cannot be found through some search engine or on the Internet somewhere.

Search without Google is like social networking without Facebook: unimaginable.

What people actually refer to as research nowadays is really just Googling.

If you want my answer about Donald Trump, you can Google it. It's everywhere. They've got this new thing called Google.

Google' is not a synonym for 'research'.

Google search was important - one of the most important applications ever on the Web. People accessed everything through a browser, and for us it was important for making sure we had an option there.

We want Google to be the third half of your brain.

A search is a search, even if it happens to disclose nothing but the bottom of a turntable.

Google transformed the way most of us get our information with a search engine that enables us to find citizen-created media content alongside the work of professionals.

It is seldom right to say that anything is true 'according to Google.' Google is the oracle of redirection. Go there for 'hamadryad,' and it points you to Wikipedia. Or the Free Online Dictionary. Or the Official Hamadryad Web Site (it's a rock band, too, wouldn't you know).

That is really not much different from the search engines that are being constructed today for users throughout the entire world to allow them to search through databases to access the information that they require.

I actually think most people don't want Google to answer their questions. They want Google to tell them what they should be doing next.

I've been online long enough to know if I don't like the first results I get, I go look for more.

Google came of age when search was inefficient and cluttered, and made it simple and easy to find what you wanted online.

The Internet is where we all go to for the first stop of information. It's not the library any more, it's the Internet and if I want to find out about Kate Russell, what do I do? I Google Kate Russell. Simple as that.

Google indexes the world's information.

You know, search has never been a strong suit of Facebook.

In the early days, I really felt the pain of not being able to find information easily. I guess that helped me to develop an urge to write things like a search engine.

Google is basically this idea that sites that link to other sites create a better way to search.

You know, when people want to get any information, research information, it will all exist on these Web sites.

In spite of my own reservations about Bing's ability to convert Google users, I have to admit that the search engine does offer a genuine alternative to Google-style browsing, a more coherently organized selection of links, and a more advertiser-friendly environment through which to sell space and links.