“Smart technologies are not just disruptive; they can also preserve the status quo. Revolutionary in theory, they are often reactionary in practice.”

“To reject solutionism is to transcend the narrow-minded rationalistic mindset that recasts every instance of an efficiency deficit [...] as an obstacle that needs to be overcome.”

“Let me tell you: the only way to get rid of dragons is to have one of your own.”

“Образование, хоть и самое простое, ко многому обязывает.”

“I'm not interested in preserving the status quo; I want to overthrow it.”

“Sometimes people think you’re smart if you question the status quo, if nothing else.”

“There is a ruthlessness to the creative act. It often involves a betrayal of the status quo.”