Information Need Quotes

My own view, there is a need for and a demonstrated need for more journalism now than there ever has been.

Information is the manager's main tool, indeed the manager's capital, and it is he who must decide what information he needs and how to use it.

One is to ensure that the war fighters and the intelligence analysts get the information that they need when they need it, in a format that's useful to them.

My vision when we started Google 15 years ago was that eventually you wouldn't have to have a search query at all. You'd just have information come to you as you needed it. And Google Glass is now, 15 years later, sort of the first form factor that I think can deliver that vision.

I only ask for information.

I need the information and then I can go. So, as long as I have the information and a little bit of sleep, I can do the rest.

If there's information out there, you want it.

We want someone to bring us the news.

Somewhere in me is a curiosity sensor. I want to know what's over the next hill. You know, people can live longer without food than without information. Without information, you'd go crazy.

In the early days, I really felt the pain of not being able to find information easily. I guess that helped me to develop an urge to write things like a search engine.

We're not going to outgrow our need for information.

I don't know, if somebody doesn't tell me how would I know?

How else can I manage, if I don't know what's going on out there?

I generally don't feel the need to do more research than is necessary to play the part for me, to inform me.

People think that when you use Google you're finding exactly what you need, but really, you need expert help.

Knowledge is sometimes superfluous: when we need it, we have it not.

CNN has a thing called You Choose the News. Y'know what CNN? I'm turning you on because I don't know the news. I was hoping you could help me.

There's a lot of hand-wringing going on about the death of journalism and particularly the death of investigative journalism. What I see is that there is more need than ever to have experienced information processors - people who can look through this mass of data.