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I think what the book did in addition to its practical uses, is it gave us a more attentive way of thinking.
— Nicholas G. Carr
One does not simply ring Roland.Oh boy. I supposed I would get a lecture on the dangers of wandering into Mordor next. — Ilona Andrews
It's the new technologies that govern production and consumption, that guide people's behavior and shape their perceptions.
— Nicholas Carr
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— Nicholas Carr
There is no economic law that says that everyone, or even most people, automatically benefit from technological progress.
— Nicholas Carr
Concordances. But here, too, the effects are different. As
— Nicholas Carr
Try reading a book while doing a crossword puzzle; that's the intellectual environment of the Internet. BACK
— Nicholas Carr
I've always been a very self-aware person.
— Troy Polamalu
THE TROUBLE with automation is that it often gives us what we don't need at the cost of what we do.
— Nicholas Carr
The value of a well-made and well-used tool lies not only in what it produces for us but what it produces in us.
— Nicholas Carr
I have encountered riotous mobs and have been hung in effigy, but my motto is: Men's rights are nothing more. Women's rights are nothing less.
— Susan B. Anthony
My approach never changes from start to start.
— Eli Manning
I always try to stay as quiet as possible about a book until it's finished.
— Kevin Brockmeier
The brighter the software, the dimmer the user.
— Nicholas Carr
It's interesting to think about how the book changed us.
— Nicholas G. Carr
Whenever we turn on our computer, we are plunged into an ecosystem of interruption technologies,
— Nicholas Carr
Our brains turn into simple signal-processing units, quickly shepherding information into consciousness and then back out again.
— Nicholas Carr
What the book does as a technology is shield us from distraction.
— Nicholas G. Carr
A drawn line can be many things," he says, whereas a digitized line has to be just one thing.27
— Nicholas Carr
Thinking is one of the most erotic acts in a person's life.
— Nelida Pinon
The more you multitask, the less deliberative you become; the less able to think and reason out a problem.
— Nicholas Carr
A lot of your mental energy goes to figuring out where does one word end and the next begin.
— Nicholas G. Carr
All technological change is generational change.
— Nicholas Carr
The experiment suggested a strong correlation "between the number of links and disorientation or cognitive overload," wrote Zhu.
— Nicholas Carr
I think, that after the arrival of the mechanical clock we see an explosion in scientific thinking and scientific discovery.
— Nicholas G. Carr
Wil Wheaton, Patrick Stewart and Jonathan Frakes were all the early formidable crushes of my girlhood.
— Autumn Reeser
Our writing equipment takes part in the forming of our thoughts.
— Nicholas Carr
The psychiatrists say that everybody should have a hobby. The hobby I recommend is advertising
— David Ogilvy
We become, neurologically, what we think."(33)
— Nicholas Carr
We become, after the arrival of the printing press in general, more attentive more attuned to contemplative ways of thinking.
— Nicholas G. Carr
The connection between doing and knowing is breaking down.
— Nicholas Carr