More From Alvin Toffler
- "Future shock is the shattering stress and disorientation that we induce in individuals by subjecting them to too much change in too short a time."
- "The next major explosion is going to be when genetics and computers come together. I’m talking about an organic computer – about biological substances that can function like a semiconductor."
- "To think that the new economy is over is like somebody in London in 1830 saying the entire industrial revolution is over because some textile manufacturers in Manchester went broke."
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- "Soon silence will have passed into legend. Man has turned his back on silence. Day after day he invents machines and devices that increase noise and distract humanity from the essence of life, contemplation, meditation."― Jean Arp
- "There are better alternatives… Australia should be exporting its solar technology, not its uranium."― Bob Brown
- "In making certain things easier for people, technology has actually demotivated people from using their brains. We have all these devices that keep us connected, and yet we’re more disconnected than ever before. Why is that?"― Emilio Estevez