Digital Thinking Quotes

#1. I think even though the court is moving toward trying to translate the Constitution into a digital age, there was that wonderful unanimous decision that Chief Justice Roberts wrote saying you can't search a cellphone on arrest without a warrant.

Jeffrey Rosen

#2. I think that if you're a digital thinker, you can use a digital camera.

Abbas Kiarostami

#3. Think like a publisher, not a marketer.

David Meerman Scott

#4. A high-performing digital mind can think logically, but outside of the box as well.

Pearl Zhu

#5. The opportunity to shoot and get the depth out of the film - that I don't think you can get out of digital - is a huge deal for me.

Brad Furman

#6. Every time you run a 35mm print, it picks up scratches. It picks up dirt. Sometimes it breaks, and you have to re-splice it. You lose frames. This doesn't happen with digital or Blu-ray. I think that's great. Because I love the new media.

William Friedkin

#7. The depth of perspective and strength of character are what make thinking profound.

Pearl Zhu

#8. Ecosystem thinking is systematic thinking about ecosystem and environment.

Pearl Zhu

#9. All these kids who are growing up on Skrillex and all this digital music- what are they gonna think when they hear rock'n'roll?

Ty Segall

#10. I think crossing into the digital age is the big move for the industry. I think it will be the biggest thing that's happened while I've been making movies. I equate it to the invention of color or sound, and I don't see any other major technical process coming along and changing that.

George Lucas

#11. Creativity has often been analogized as "Thinking outside of the box.

Pearl Zhu

#12. Depending on the budget. I think I prefer 3D to 2D now. Also, because of 3D I have to use a digital camera, which is the way it's going anyway. That still confuses me, a digital camera versus film.

Ang Lee

#13. I think traditional is trying to go more digital and digital is trying to go more traditional. We're meeting in the middle.

Tyler Oakley

#14. As you go out to the 2040s, now the bulk of our thinking is out in the cloud. The biological portion of our brain didn't go away but the nonbiological portion will be much more powerful. And it will be uploaded automatically the way we back up everything now that's digital.

Ray Kurzweil

#15. The organizational fit is the good balance of the fitting attitude and misfit thinking.

Pearl Zhu

#16. Anti-digital mindsets are those "status quo" types of thinking, authoritarian attitude, and bureaucratic decision-making.

Pearl Zhu

#17. Healthy debating enforces critical thinking principles - looking at things from the different angles, with increased perspective and less prejudgment.

Pearl Zhu

#18. I think that digital is offering many great possibilities for cinematographers. Particularly in urban cityscapes and low light photography its allowing us to render what we actually see with our eyes; which is interesting.

Seamus McGarvey

#19. Using two-dimensional lenses to perceive the multi-faceted world can limit your ability to observe the world more objectively.

Pearl Zhu

#20. I get the sense many people are unsure about their digital media allocation. Even those who believe they are progressive in their thinking wonder if they have got it right.

Mark Renshaw

#21. The problem of "Command-Control is that you can control people's behavior, but not their mind.

Pearl Zhu

#22. The world used to think we are a land of snake charmers and black magic. But our youth has surprised the world with its IT skills. I dream of a digital India.

Narendra Modi

#23. The discipline of focus that is necessary to think profoundly is certainly difficult for many people to achieve.

Pearl Zhu

#24. It seems that film-makers are being divided between those working in digital and those who are not. I think it's not something predetermined - it all depends on what project we have in mind, and on that basis we choose the medium.

Abbas Kiarostami

#25. Speaking the unspeakable. As a leader, you need to not just listen to what's being said, but more importantly, what's not being said.

Pearl Zhu

#26. I do think there's something about the digital age that is increasingly dehumanising us. We're in this very weird place where we're being pulled into experiences that aren't really experiences at all.

J.J. Abrams

#27. I see things in the middle of the night. I draw them on paper and I don't even think about it. I'm like a machine in a way - just made of some electronic stuff. Vaguely digital.

Karl Lagerfeld

#28. I think people are trying out ideas with the new technology and it's too early to say where it's going exactly. But again, whether it's digital or paper, it doesn't matter. It's words that somebody is reading and getting an experience out of that reading. That's all that really matters.

Paul Auster

#29. I think the key difference between the web and print medium is, on the web or any digital medium, you're dealing with this added element of behavior.

Khoi Vinh

#30. Designers from start to finish now in digital media have to think in a much more sort of thoughtful serious and humble way about how design audiences will receive their products.

Khoi Vinh

#31. Often old IT thinking cannot move fast enough in the age of the digitalization.

Pearl Zhu

#32. The brain is the hardware, and the mind is the software, with the totality always in action, hardware plus software.

Pearl Zhu

#33. I think my biggest advice to filmmakers is to look into the many digital platforms that exist for you and your team to distribute your film.

Aurora Guerrero

#34. People think that digital language is a fixed language, but it's not: it's very fluid. It's like I'm doing a painting where the paint refuses to dry.

Neville Brody

#35. Well digital media and social media are eliminating the middle man - in the old days, you had to go through the editors. Or the television producer, you know? Now you have people talking directly to each other, globally who have never met. I think you put the "word" in "word of mouth."

Kelly Cutrone

#36. The mind is an innovation engine of any human progress, but also the root cause of almost all human problems.

Pearl Zhu

#37. Analysis and synthesis are different mental muscles to serve different purposes.

Pearl Zhu

#38. Digital also had this evolution that came out of post-production. And George Lucas did it because he wanted to make a big movie with special effects. Sort of the opposite of what you'd think is an indie film. So it's coming from both these angles.

Christopher Kenneally

#39. You have to be able to look objectively at the problem, deflating the emotional part of it.

Pearl Zhu

#40. I think everybody wants to be the best at what they do and for me I was never really there, plus it was in a time that just preceded the insanity of internet promotion around 2005 and 2006. Obviously through the digital revolution things have moved very quickly and a lot of artists got left behind.

Doc Brown

#41. Imagination, abstraction, creativity, and coherence etc are some inherently cognitive and mental elements of architect-wise thinking.

Pearl Zhu

#42. I think digital. I think digital and I was terrified about it for a long time. But I think digital because it gives so much more freedom to work with the actors.

Fredrik Bond

#43. I don't think that digital technology will ever take away the humanity of storytelling, because storytelling is entirely, in and of itself, a wholly human concern.

David Fincher

#44. I don't think there is any advantage to digital unless it's in a case like Slumdog Millionaire, where you have to get a shot and a big bulky film camera is out of the question.

Vilmos Zsigmond

#45. Critical Thinking narrows and creative thinking expands, but they must work in tandem for problem solving and decision making.

Pearl Zhu

#46. We have to start thinking of ourselves as citizens of the Internet, not just passive users. I don't see how we can bring about change in our digital lives if we don't take responsibility.

Rebecca MacKinnon

#47. When you see Paul Thomas Anderson's The Master and it's shot on film at 75mm it's ... you know. It's hard to compare. But I still think that digital is close enough, and I think it's getting closer and closer to be ... there's no doubt it's going to be taking over completely unfortunately.

Fredrik Bond

#48. We all belong to the C Generation-the connecting generation in the digital age.

Pearl Zhu

#49. The serialization through the Internet or through digital portals, means of ways of communicating, and I think that's great.

Keanu Reeves

#50. To be creative you must set aside both certainty and doubt.

Pearl Zhu

#51. You know, I'm a big believer in touch and digital reading, but I still think that some mixture of voice, the pen and a real keyboard - in other words a netbook - will be the mainstream on that.

Bill Gates

#52. Now that photography is a digital medium, the ghost of painting is coming to haunt it: photography no longer retains a sense of truth. I think that's great, because it frees photography from factuality, the same way photography freed painting from factuality in the mid-nineteenth century.

Vik Muniz

#53. Thinking professionally" is the first step in building a high-performance digital Board.

Pearl Zhu

#54. Ultimately, the question, "does it really matter?" is a question of humanity. If you're into the pursuit of fidelity, it's a really interesting question. Personally, I don't think digital sounds good, but that's just my own feeling.

John Vanderslice

#55. I think that film is still an artform and it doesn't really matter if you're using a digital camera or a film camera.

Vilmos Zsigmond

#56. Focus on the part and the whole at the same time.

Pearl Zhu

#57. I think digital media is a valid tool, one that has it's own strengths and weaknesses. So often I see people dismissing digital art as somehow cheating or not as valid or important as traditional art, but the computer is just another tool.

Julie Dillon