Quinn Norton Professions : Journalist Born : 1973 Browse All Authors Top 4 quotes by Quinn Norton Every time I scratch apathy, I find powerlessness beneath it. Humans care, they just don't know what to do about it. Quinn Norton scratches apathy care You don't owe the internet your time. Your time is yours, whatever time you give the internet is a gift. The internet does not know this, and it will never learn. Time is the most precious thing you have. More than money, or land, or prestige, or any valuable thing you can think of, a life is measured in time. The sooner you walk away from a useless fight, the more of it you get to have. Quinn Norton fighting land thinking There is an aesthetic crisis in writing, which is this: how do we write emotionally of scenes involving computers? How do we make concrete, or at least reconstructable in the minds of our readers, the terrible, true passions that cross telephony lines? Right now my field must tackle describing a world where falling in love, going to war and filling out tax forms looks the same; it looks like typing. Quinn Norton falling-in-love passion war Right now my field must tackle describing a world where falling in love, going to war and filling out tax forms looks the same; it looks like typing. Quinn Norton falling-in-love war world Similar Authors Irving Bacheller journalist Bill Keller journalist Bob Woodward journalist Bolesław Prus journalist Buzz Bissinger journalist Burton Rascoe journalist All Authors