136 Quotes by John McAfee

We don't even know our friends' phone numbers anymore.

I was one of the first practitioners of social engineering as a hacking technique, and today it is my only tool of use, aside from a smartphone - in a purely white hat sort of way. But if you don't trust me, then ask any reasonably competent social engineer.

When a hacker gains access to any corporate data, the value of that data depends on which server, or sometimes a single person's computer, that the hacker gains access to.

I was an altar boy. I could probably quote the Bible from beginning to end.

When individuals become angry with one another, an injury of some sort will likely occur. When governments become angry, entire civilisations are wiped out.

My well-discussed 'paranoia' urges me to believe that some tiny segment of the NSA's parsing algorithm is finely tuned to my voice.

I've been called 'paranoid,' 'schizophrenic,' 'the wild child of Silicon Valley.'

I have started many companies now worth more than $100 million. So I know a little about business.

Steve Jobs was a friend and mentor whom I miss more than I can say.