Quotes of: Wikipedia Keyword

Wikipedia [...] is the product not of collectivism but of unending argumentation.

Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations

I first met Jimbo Wales, the face of Wikipedia, when he came to speak at Stanford.

Aaron Swartz

Most of my work is, I get an idea, and, with the help of Wikipedia, I can write. I don't have to leave my apartment.

Simon Rich

TV ushered in the age of postliteracy. And we have gone so far beyond that. I mean, what with the Internet and Google and Wikipedia. We have entered the age of post-intelligence.

P. J. O'Rourke

I go on Wikipedia and alter pages of animals with fake facts that I've made up about those animals.

Kurt Braunohler

Wikipedia is kind of weird. I feel it's lame to put up my own page, but I desperately want someone else to do it.

Kumail Nanjiani

Encyclopedias are finished. All encyclopedias combined, including the redoubtable Britannica, have already been surpassed by the exercise in groupthink known as Wikipedia.

James Gleick

Oh, Wikipedia, with your tension between those who would share knowledge and those who would destroy it.

John Green

It's fair to say that Wikipedia has spent far more time considering the philosophical ramifications of categorization than Aristotle and Kant ever did.

James Gleick

Everybody's saying, be skeptical of Wikipedia. That is true. They should also be skeptical of everything. We should all be critical consumers of the media.

Sue Gardner

I think it's important never to look yourself up on Wikipedia. I think the temptation to correct any interesting factual errors would be too much.

Marcus Brigstocke

Wikipedia is the first place I go when I'm looking for knowledge... or when I want to create some.

Stephen Colbert

I think it's weird that the news cedes so much ground to Wikipedia. That isn't true in other informational sectors.

Ezra Klein

I looked up affirmative action once in Wikipedia, and it said, 'A measure by which white men are discriminated against,' and I got so mad.

Gloria Steinem

I do not go on my Wikipedia page. There's just too much weird information on there for me to pick apart.

Amos Lee

I wouldn’t advise making a four-year commitment to eventually land an $8.00/hour job. Skip college. Read Wikipedia for free instead.

$3.33

Because Wikipedia is a process, not a product, it replaces guarantees offered by institutions with probabilities supported by process.

Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations

When Wikipedia first started, the only people interacting on the Internet were hard core geeks. Now everyone is there, and they're attracted to the easy, free ways to interact.

Sue Gardner

If you think of the ideas of open source applied to information in an encyclopedia, you get to Wikipedia - lots and lots of small contributions that bubble up to something that's meaningful.

Matt Mullenweg

Many American TV actors employ agents, managers, business managers, publicists and stylists, and are now adding digital media manager to the list. Their job is to reach out to the fans, managing websites, Twitter feeds, Facebook and Wikipedia.

Gina Bellman

I'm loath to use my personal life to promote what I do, but at the same time, I don't like a journalist going away with no more than you could get off Wikipedia, where most of it's invented anyway.

Johnny Vegas