We’re drowning in information and starving for knowledge.

—Rutherford D. Rogers

Information is the currency of democracy.

—Thomas Jefferson

The telephone book is full of facts, but it doesn’t contain a single idea.

—Mortimer J. Adler

I find that a great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on the way.

—Franklin P. Adams

Chock them so ... full of “facts” they feel stuffed, but absolutely “brilliant” with information. Then they’ll feel they’re thinking, they’ll get a sense of motion without moving.

—Ray Bradbury

Everyone gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.

—Gertrude Stein

Information is a source of learning. But unless it is organized, processed, and available to the right people in a format for decision making, it is a burden, not a benefit.

—William Pollard

Information is not knowledge.

—Albert Einstein

Where is the Life we have lost in living? / Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? / Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?

 —T.S. Eliot

I am not dumb. I just have a command of thoroughly useless information.

—Bill Watterson

Getting information off the Internet is like taking a drink from a fire hydrant.

—Mitchell Kapor

The control of information is something the elite always does, particularly in a despotic form of government. Information, knowledge, is power. If you can control information, you can control people.

 – Tom Clancy

The most interesting information comes from children, for they tell us all they know and then stop.

 —Mark Twain