Dave Winer

“The fruits of all our labors have left us as we started. To grow without is not to grow within.”

“There were no PCs when I started programming on computers.”

“Art and money are closely related. Try sitting down with a group of artists and ask them what's on their mind. Very quickly the topic shifts to money. And it can be very hard to get them off that subject.”

“One thing's for sure, in the war between freedom and fear, our side is going to have better t-shirts.”

“The infrastructure of the US is a long-term suspension of disbelief that such things won't be exploded deliberately by people who don't create anything.”

“Another person who's smarter than I. What a relief to not have to be the smartest guy anymore.”

“Net neutrality is a concept that the tech industry rallies around, but it is hypocrisy.”

“OK, he's a Yankees fan. Now I know why I don't like him.”

“You get the software you pay for. In every sense. To the nth degree. That's the way the world works.”