Chuck D Quotes

People thought I was an idiot, but I saw social networks were going to be more important, and it turned out to be true.

Facebook has conquered much of the world.

The Internet has created an incredible democratization of the architecture industry.

The Internet has changed the way we communicate with each other, the way we learn about the world and the way we conduct business.

The Internet is the best thing that could have happened to China.

The Internet never ceases to impress me.

You can put your music out on YouTube and get messages from all over the world.

I think the Internet is the greatest invention since women.

Everything about the Net is wonderful.

A lot of what's happened with my career has been because of the Internet. It's a way for me to reach fans directly, especially with music.

If it wasn't for the Internet, I wouldn't be here. I'd probably be rapping, but I wouldn't be well known if it wasn't for the Internet.

As much as people are griping about the Internet taking sales away from artists, it's been a huge promotional tool for me.

Google is a global Rorschach test. We see in it what we want to see. Google has built an infrastructure that makes a lot of dreams closer to reality.

It's so crazy now with the Internet and being able to play shows to people who are actually interested in you. I still feel so lucky when that happens. Things just happen so fast.

I think the Internet is going to open up a lot of possibilities with music, and the shake-up of power is exciting to me.

Everything is so tech now; everyone is so connected that way.

Today's China is not in the least shut out from the rest of the world. Trends come to us from all over the world. And the Internet is really developed in China. We get news from all over the world.

At 3 A.M., I'm still up watching videos of jazz heroes I never saw live. It's so thrilling. And not just the music. The Internet is changing the future of fund-raising. I'm thrilled by the potential.

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.

My whole career began because I was always putting my music on the Internet. By the time I had my first tour, I had an audience everywhere I went, because people were listening online.

Whenever a technology enables people to organize at a pace that wasn't before possible, new kinds of politics emerge.

Mark Zuckerberg needs no introduction these days, what with all the magazine covers and morning news shows. My mother knows who he is now, and my mother can hardly turn on a computer.

The Internet is the most important single development in the history of human communication since the invention of call waiting.

The Internet is the greatest thing that ever happened to the entertainment industry.

I've always liked the fact that anyone with a great idea, access to the Internet, and an unrelenting will can spark a world-beating company simply by standing up code on the Internet and/or leveraging the information and relationship network that is the web. That's how Facebook started, after all.