Mike McCue Quotes

I wouldn't be anywhere without the Internet.

Along with this rapid growth of forms of communication at our disposal - be it fax, phone, email, internet or whatever - human solitude will increase in direct proportion.

I think there's been a gigantic shift in the way we talk to each other, and the way that we communicate with each other. So as a filmmaker, the stuff's always been really interesting to me, and I sort of considered a lot of my films horror films, the ones that were relationship dramas, because I feel like it was very easy to look at modern communication and the Internet and cell phones and all that stuff as horror movies, basically.

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

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.

I'm one of those people that thinks the Internet is amazing, and I can't believe it exists.

I think that new communications are wonderful and I am delighted to be a part of the Internet generation.

The Internet is like the phone. To be without it is ridiculous.

Through historical accident, we've ended up with a global network that pretty much allows anybody to communicate with anyone else at any time.

The Internet is just a world passing around notes in a classroom.

I've turned into a technological wizard. I can send emails now, which for me is unbelievable. They don't make any sense, but I can send them. I call it e-mithering.

The world cannot live on 140 characters alone.

I very much believe the Internet is indeed all it is cracked up to be.

We are more and more into technology. Everything is texting, and everything is instant. Flowers are completely impractical as a method of communication when you could just send a text.

I find the Internet to be the most wonderful thing there is. It connects people. Everyone can have input.

We have recently moved into an era when... everybody can share an inconceivably enormous amount of information just by stroking a few keys on a terminal.

Most people want the convenience of the Internet far more than they want the private spaces that older forms of communication protected.

The Internet, man, is a beautiful thing.

The Internet is a clear example of how our lives have changed in ways we couldn't have imagined: a distributed information source, which is invisible to everyone, where you can access anything, and it's distributed throughout the whole world. Basically, communication is instantaneous.

For me, social media is a one-way deal. It's like all the traffic goes one direction and I don't care how many people follow me, I don't care how many people like what I do, give me a thumbs up or whatever it is. I am here to share a piece of information that I've decided is relevant to our relationship as musician and audience member.

If it wasn't for the Internet, I don't know where I'd be.

Because of the rush of human knowledge, because of the digital revolution, I have a voice, and I do not need to scream.

I really haven't joined the 20th or the 21st century yet. Someday. I'm getting closer. I have voicemail and a fax machine.

If we have a hope of really understanding our place in nature and of carving out a place for ourselves that is sustainable, it's primarily because of the new level of communication. It used to be, 'What you don't have in your mind, you have on your shelf.' But now we have the Web.

The iPad is the clearest expression of our vision of the future of personal computing.