Talib Kweli Quotes

We have something very powerful in our hands with the Internet, and we still don't really understand fully its power.

My point is, no one can stop the Internet. No one can stop that march. It doesn't mean that it's going to be smooth, though.

We changed the world many ways with the Internet.

We are now living in a completely digitalized world and a completely globalized world, so we have to find some new mechanisms and values to deal with this post-digitalized and post-globalized world.

The Internet creates transparency, creates a change of mentality, brings people together.

I grew up before computers. Computers are changing things, not all for the good.

With lower start-up costs and a vastly expanded market for online services, the result is a global economy that for the first time will be fully digitally wired-the dream of every cyber-visionary of the early 1990s, finally delivered, a full generation later.

It seems there is no area in our culture that is not touched, changed, even swallowed by the Internet. It's both medium and message, mass and personal, social and solitary.

The Internet is overrated. It's much smaller an innovation than people think it is. I don't think it's changed the way anybody makes music.

There was a time when people felt the internet was another world, but now people realise it's a tool that we use in this world.

The mobile industry changed Africa.

In the space of one lifetime, the Internet has opened up opportunities that were previously inconceivable.

The penetration of society by the Internet and the penetration of the Internet by society is the best thing that has ever happened to global human civilisation.

The Internet has become a remarkable fount of economic and social innovation largely because it's been an archetypal level playing field, on which even sites with little or no money behind them - blogs, say, or Wikipedia - can become influential.

In my world view, clearly the Internet is a huge force multiplier for Indian media because it has not crept up on us like something invisible; we've seen it all play out in the West.

We're still in the first minutes of the first day of the Internet revolution.

The Internet isn't just itself a revolution - it sometimes starts them, too.

I think the Internet is a huge positive.

Technology is something you have to embrace because technology is part of our generation. Digital natives, for instance, are people who grew up in a world that always had the Internet and who always had smartphones. Millennials aren't too far behind: my generation of people, who were in the mix of the Internet when it first came out.

It is the Internet that changes: the Internet is not just a language; it modifies relationships, the way we look at the world.

We live in an environment in which connectivity and cyberspace are transforming all workplaces, including the humanitarian workplace.

So much of the world is digital.

The Internet opens up a whole new range of possibilities in a wide range of areas.

Without sounding too cliche, the Internet really is the birth of global mind.

I think there's a gigantic generation gap in terms of how people understand the Internet and how much they think technology is an important factor in social change.