The role of the artist is to create an Anti-environment as a means of perception and adjustment.

Societies have always been shaped more by the nature of the media by which humans communicate than by the content of the communication.

While people are engaged in creating a totally different world, they always form vivid images of the preceding world.

The ways of thinking implanted by electronic culture are very different from those fostered by print culture. Since the Renaissance most methods and procedures have strongly tended towards stress on the visual organization of knowledge.

When we put our central nervous system outside us we returned to the primal nomadic state.

As Narcissus fell in love with an outering (projection, extension) of himself, man seems invariably to fall in love with the newest gadget or gimmick that is merely an extension of his own body.

We have become like the most primitive Palaeolithic man, once more global wanderers, but information gatherers rather than food gatherers. From now on the source of food, wealth and life itself will be information.

Man works when he is partially involved. When he is totally involved he is at play or leisure.

Man in the electronic age has no possible environment except the globe and no possible occupation except information-gathering.

By simply moving information and brushing information against information, any medium whatever creates vast wealth.