I am in favor of complete freedom of information and of free access to the new communication tools, in particular the Internet.
Omar Bongo

I ask the American people to consider the legacy this administration has handed us in the defense budget as we spend billions of U.S. taxpayer dollars without the tools and ability to track these dollars.
Rick Larsen

I believe consistency and orthogonality are tools of design, not the primary goal in design.
Yukihiro Matsumoto

I believe it is essential for our planetary future to develop tools that can change the consciousness which has created the crisis that we are in.
Stanislav Grof

I can make just such ones if I had tools, and I could make tools if I had tools to make them with.
Eli Whitney

I continue to get further away from the usual painter's tools such as easel, palette, brushes, etc.
Jackson Pollock

I don't want to wear my compositional tools on my sleeve.
Lou Harrison

I felt that in time simple stone tools would be found in early Pleistocene in England.
Louis Leakey

I have a lot of cooking tools. In fact I have a whole drawer full of knives. Cooking tools, especially cutlery, are my toys.
Martin Yan

I have this hope that there is a better way. Higher-level tools that actually let you see the structure of the software more clearly will be of tremendous value.
Guido van Rossum

I just like being all over the place and writing whatever comes to mind. Having the tools? It's such a gift.
Regina Spektor

I think education is one of the greatest tools for most kids not only to expand their book knowledge, but their ability to experience new things - I think it opens more doors than any other experience I can think of.
Will Estes

I think empathy is a beautiful thing. I think that's the power of film though. We have one of the most powerful, one of the greatest communicative tools known to man.
Michelle Rodriguez

I think it's fair to say that personal computers have become the most empowering tool we've ever created. They're tools of communication, they're tools of creativity, and they can be shaped by their user.
Bill Gates

I think it's the tragedy of our time that we're not aware of the affect of the manner in which we've adopted tools. Those tools have become who we are.
Godfrey Reggio

I think the hard thing about all these tools is that it takes a fair amount of effort to become proficient.
Bill Joy

I was trying to figure out what to do next, I'd been accumulating ideas for productivity tools - software people could use every day, particularly to help organize their lives.
Mitch Kapor

I would encourage nonproprietary standards for tools and libraries.
Bjarne Stroustrup

I'm an engineer. I see myself as a toolmaker and the musicians are my customers... They use my tools.
Robert Moog

If I couldn't do it, then I'd be defeated. I've got the tools to do it. I never did question my tools.
Billy Higgins