Adam Gopnik Quotes

The core of what Google is about is bringing information to people.

I have always felt that the Internet was a more important research tool for a writer than an artist.

The Internet gives you access to a lot of material, and it's fun to sit and read. I go to something like Wikipedia and look at different topics... I find the subject fascinating. I like to read about concepts and mathematicians.

I've been, like, the mom of Google.

Google serves all of humanity with information within milliseconds.

The Internet has kind of allowed me to go to a virtual library whenever I want to find out something about something and not use one source but find multiple ways to research certain topics or subjects.

As a research tool, the internet is invaluable.

I don't do much research on the Internet.

I'm not good at going on the internet and trolling around and finding information.

I'm big on research. I love research, so I tend to do a lot of reading.

It's amazing what the Internet can teach you to do.

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

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

Read every book, blog, website, whatever, about what you want to be an expert in.

All my knowledge comes from research.

Turns out, there's not a lot of information about pickles on the Internet.

The Internet has transformed many parts of our daily lives, touching everything from how we find information to how we go shopping, get directions, and even stay in touch with friends and family.

All I'm armed with is research.

I don't really use the Internet or the newspapers to find out about people.

In the past, a writer had to go outside and get to know others before learning about their work, but the Internet has made humanity more accessible for misanthropes like me. I read blogs, tweets, Facebook posts and Reddit threads where people detail their jobs.

Nobody reads a reference book to be amused, much less charmed.

Information, usually seen as the precondition of debate, is better understood as its by-product.

The most important book on the Internet is, essentially, the Internet.

There's a danger in the internet and social media. The notion that information is enough, that more and more information is enough, that you don't have to think, you just have to get more information - gets very dangerous.

A popular government, without popular information, or the means of acquiring it is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy; or perhaps both ... And a people who mean to be their own governors, must arm themselves with the power that knowledge gives.