Daniel J. Boorstin Quotes about Knowledge

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Technology is so much fun but we can drown in our technology. The fog of information can drive out knowledge.

Technology is so much fun but we can drown in our technology. The fog of information can drive out knowledge.

Daniel J. Boorstin

Fun, Knowledge, Science

"Working Profile; Helping the Library of Congress Fulfill Its Mission" by Barbara Gamarekian, archive.nytimes.com. July 8, 1983.

The fog of information can drive out knowledge.

Daniel J. Boorstin

Knowledge, Technology, Fog

"Working Profile; Helping the Library of Congress Fulfill Its Mission". Interview with Barbara Gamarekian, archive.nytimes.com. July 8, 1983.

More appealing than knowledge itself is the feeling of knowledge.

Daniel J. Boorstin

Knowledge, Feelings

Daniel J. Boorstin (2011). “The Discoverers”, p.92, Vintage

Knowledge is not simply another commodity. On the contrary. Knowledge is never used up. It increases by diffusion and grows by dispersion.

Daniel J. Boorstin

Knowledge, Commodity, Increase

Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

While knowledge is orderly and cumulative, information is random and miscellaneous.

Daniel J. Boorstin

Knowledge, Information, Miscellaneous

"Gresham's Law: Knowledge or Information?". Daniel J. Boorstin's remarks at the White House conference on library and information services in Washington, D.C., November 19, 1979.