15 Quotes From Bill Keller

15 Quotes From Bill Kellere

I don't think that there is absolute freedom of the press. We operate under laws - against libel, for instance. The idea that there is some absolute press freedom is kind of a myth.

— Bill Keller

The most obvious drawback of social media is that they are aggressive distractions.

— Bill Keller

Anyone with an Internet service provider can be a pundit or whatever they want.

— Bill Keller

My feeling about the Internet or anything else is that the more it tends to become a cult, the more I want to call it into question.

— Bill Keller

Liberation movements - prizing ends over means - are not always particular about their friends or scrupulous about their transactions.

— Bill Keller

Whether or not Twitter makes you stupid, it certainly makes some smart people sound stupid.

— Bill Keller

If a candidate for president said he believed that space aliens dwell among us, would that affect your willingness to vote for him? Personally, I might not disqualify him out of hand; one out of three Americans believe we have had Visitors and, hey, who knows? But I would certainly want to ask a few questions.

— Bill Keller

I'm a Capricorn, actually.

— Bill Keller

I think there's been a decline in the public's access to what's being done with their tax dollars, what's being done in their name. I hope that that will be repaired.

— Bill Keller

People crave trustworthy information about the world we live in. Some people want it because it is essential to the way they make a living. Some want it because they regard being well-informed as a condition of good citizenship. Some want it because they want something to exchange over dinner tables and water coolers.

— Bill Keller

My view of social media is that it is a set of tools, not a religion.

— Bill Keller

Every time my TweetDeck shoots a new tweet to my desktop, I experience a little dopamine spritz that takes me away from... from... wait, what was I saying?

— Bill Keller

I don't have dating tips.

— Bill Keller

Every technology, including the printing press, comes at some price.

— Bill Keller

I have nothing against conservative people putting out conservative commentary or doing conservative broadcasting, or liberal people doing liberal broadcasting, or conservative blogs or liberal blogs.

— Bill Keller

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