“It's remarkably easy to dig up enormous amounts of information about i...” — Jamais Cascio Quote

“It's remarkably easy to dig up enormous amounts of information about individuals, without their consent.”

“Carbon dioxide isn't the only greenhouse gas out there. Other substances, such as water vapor and nitrous oxide, also trap heat to varying degrees.”

“Back in the 1500s, the culture that we had built in the West embraced multigenerational projects quite easily. Notre Dame. Massive cathedrals were not built over the course of a few years, they were built over a few generations. People who started building them knew they wouldn't be finished until their grandson was born.”

“Is there a better example of natural selection in action than 'Project Runway?'”

“In entertainment, zombies are so played out. I have a gut sense that people are getting tired of apocalyptic scenarios.”

“Sustainability is a seemingly laudable goal - it tells us we need to live within our means, whether economic, ecological, or political - but it's insufficient for uncertain times. How can we live within our means when those very means can change, swiftly and unexpectedly, beneath us?”

“I can never consent to being dictated to.”

“The decision to join or not join a service union, political party or other organization should be left up to the individual. No such organization has the right to take money out of the pockets of state workers without their proper consent.”

“By common consent gray hairs are a crown of glory; the only object of respect that can never excite envy.”

“I would never consent to a lame publicity stunt at a time when I already want to hide.”

“The leader can never close the gap between himself and the group. If he does, he is no longer what he must be. He must walk a tightrope between the consent he must win and the control he must exert.”

“Young men do not want to have to take a consent form and a lawyer on a date, just as young women have every right to go on a date and to say 'No', having it respected.”