Henry Rollins Quotes

We are effectively living in a world of communications and information abundance.

It's hard to say conversation has become a minimal thing, because look at the rise of mobile communications in the last 10 years. It used to be only the president had a mobile phone. Now everyone on earth, even if they have nothing else, they have a cell phone.

The iPhone is made on a global scale, and it blends computers, the Internet, communications, and artificial intelligence in one blockbuster, game-changing innovation. It reflects so many of the things that our contemporary world is good at - indeed, great at.

The most important impact on society and the world is the cell phone. Cell phones have actually been one of the primary drivers in productivity improvements.

The advent of cellphones may, in the end, be no more relevant than the ability of laptops to change our written documents into ones using cool new fonts.

The speed of communication, the speed of information transfer, the cheapness of communication, the ease of moving things around the world are a difference in kind as well as degree.

The mobile industry changed Africa.

Remember how small the world was before I came along? I brought it all to life: I moved the whole world onto a 20-foot screen.

Modern technology has become a total phenomenon for civilization, the defining force of a new social order in which efficiency is no longer an option but a necessity imposed on all human activity.

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 have collapsed distances, taken down walls, and spread information.

I believe, 50 years from now, when you write history, one technology that would have changed human civilization is going to be the mobile Internet.

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

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

I do believe that with more worldwide influences, the coming of the internet age and digital media, the flow of information is far greater, and people's understanding can expand more easily.

By the 2010s, almost everybody in the developed world, it seemed, had a powerful digital device that took little or no special skills or training to use.

I think technology can change every country regardless of political party.

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

Globalization is going to bring us closer and closer together across nations and technology you can't stop.

Our computers have become windows through which we can gaze upon a world that is virtually without horizons or boundaries.

I said the screen will kill the reader, and it has: the movie screen in the beginning, the television screen, and now the coup de grace, the computer screen.

Technology has changed our industry, and I think that's opened up different revenue streams and ways to make money and distribute television. It's made the global conversation easier, quicker.

Advances in technology and the Internet have dramatically changed the way we communicate, live, and work.

Since Graham Bell came up with telephony, it took 100 years for the way the technology has impacted our lives, the way we perceive the world.

The telecom industry reaches into every corner of our economies, societies, and private lives, and it is one of the greatest drivers of economic growth and human equality the world has ever seen.