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If you're old enough to have a job and to have a life, you use Facebook exactly as advertised, you look up old friends.
— Jaron Lanier
Sometimes I do feel a little pressure, but not that much because we play different positions.
— Willie Lanier
Never shall my sad eyes again behold Those pleasures which my thoughts did then unfold.
— Emilia Lanier
Music means harmony, harmony means love. Love means God.
— Sidney Lanier
In order to make tech into something that empowers people, people have to be willing to act as if we can handle being powerful.
— Jaron Lanier
I will fly in the greatness of God as the marsh-hen flies,In the freedom that fills all the space 'twixt the marsh and the skies. — Sidney Lanier
Software breaks before it bends, so it demands perfection in a universe that prefers statistics.
— Jaron Lanier
A real friendship ought to introduce each person to unexpected weirdness in the other.
— Jaron Lanier
You have to be somebody before you can share yourself.
— Jaron Lanier
The nerd flavor of masculinity has overwhelmed the macho kind in real-life power dynamics, and therefore in popular culture.
— Jaron Lanier
If you want to be found stand where the seeker seeks.
— Sidney Lanier
We have repeatedly demonstrated our species's bottomless ability to lower our standards to make information technology look good.
— Jaron Lanier
Look out, Death: I am coming.-Art thou not glad? what talks we'll have.-What memories of old battles.-Come, bring the bowl, Death; I am thirsty.
— Sidney Lanier
Why do people deserve a penny when they update their Facebook status? Because they'll spend some of it on you.
— Jaron Lanier
There are no sweeter words in the English language (or any other) than husband and wife.
— Lanier Ivester
I think most of the dramatic new ideas come from little companies that then grow big.
— Jaron Lanier
Not only have consumers prioritized flash and laziness over empowerment, but we have also acquiesced to being spied on all the time.
— Jaron Lanier
People try to treat technology as an object, and it can't be. It can only be a channel.
— Jaron Lanier
Funding a civilization through advertising is like trying to get nutrition by connecting a tube from one's anus to one's mouth.
— Jaron Lanier
Our mother Eve, who tasted of the tree, Giving to Adam what she held most dear, Was simply good, and had no power to see.
— Emilia Lanier
I'm an advocate of human nature.
— Jaron Lanier
I'm not in any sense anti-Facebook.
— Jaron Lanier
If you get deep enough, you get trapped. Stop calling yourself a user. You are being used.
— Jaron Lanier
Our times demand rejection of seven word bios.
— Jaron Lanier
What if only humans are real, and information is not?
— Jaron Lanier
Writing and thinking is not economically sustainable.
— Jaron Lanier
My parents were kind of like me in that they had tons and tons of weird, amazing stuff.
— Jaron Lanier
Facebook says, 'Privacy is theft,' because they're selling your lack of privacy to the advertisers who might show up one day.
— Jaron Lanier
I think complexity is mostly sort of crummy stuff that is there because it's too expensive to change the interface.
— Jaron Lanier
Individuals achieve optimal stupidity when they're given substantial powers while being insulated from the results of their actions.
— Jaron Lanier
It will not suffer if it doesn't get what it wants.
— Jaron Lanier
Linux is a superbly polished copy of an antique - shinier than the original, perhaps, but still defined by it.
— Jaron Lanier
A remarkable thing about the Silicon Valley culture is that its status structure is so based on technical accomplishment and prowess.
— Jaron Lanier
What does it mean to not be alone? I've approached that question through music, technology, writing and other means.
— Jaron Lanier
Criticism is always easier than constructive solutions.
— Jaron Lanier
Leap through the Mystery of death as the circus-rider leaps through the papered hoop ... find Life ambling along beneath us on the Other Side.
— Sidney Lanier
Mobs and dictators were made for each other, and when mobs appear, dictators will soon flourish.
— Jaron Lanier
Rama's experiments suggest that some metaphors can be understood as mild forms of synesthesia. In
— Jaron Lanier
Music is love searching for a word.
— Sidney Lanier
Wal-Mart impoverished its own customer base. Google is facing exactly the same issue long-term, although not yet.
— Jaron Lanier
I've occasionally been wrong about certain things, which is in a way more delightful than being right.
— Jaron Lanier
Ye marshes, how candid and simple and nothing-withholding and free, Ye publish yourselves to the sky and offer yourselves to the sea.
— Sidney Lanier
There is no difference between machine autonomy and the abdication of human responsibility.
— Jaron Lanier
Of all the things you can spend a lot of money on, the only things you expect to fail frequently are software and medicine.
— Jaron Lanier
Let my name perish, the poetry is good poetry and the music is good music,
and beauty dieth not, and the heart that needs it will find it. — Sidney Lanier
Sweet Sometime, fly fast for me.
— Sidney Lanier
I do real paintings, you know. I'm a little messy in the studio, so I'm a bit of a danger. But I just adore it.
— Jaron Lanier
I'm hoping the reader can see that artificial intelligence is better understood as a belief system than as a technology.
— Jaron Lanier
There is nothing more gray, stultifying, or dreary than life lived inside the confines of a theory.
— Jaron Lanier
Enduring at the time played in his formulation of the test.
— Jaron Lanier
The sun is a-wait at the ponderous gate of the West.
— Sidney Lanier
Books are really, really hard to write. They represent a kind of a summit of grappling with what one really has to say
— Jaron Lanier
Spirituality is committing suicide. Consciousness is attempting to will itself out of existence.
— Jaron Lanier
