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Quotes by Daniel J Boorstin
- Technology is so much fun but we can drown in our technology. The fog of information can drive out knowledge.
- The courage to imagine the otherwise is our greatest resource, adding color and suspense to all our life.
- The force of the advertising word and image dwarfs the power of other literature in the 20th century.
- The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge.
- The most important American addition to the World Experience was the simple surprising fact of America. We have helped prepare mankind for all its later surprises.
- The traveler was active he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive he expects interesting things to happen to him. He goes 'sight-seeing.'
- Time makes heroes but dissolves celebrities.
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