Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
Social Media Quotes
Public DiscourseSocial MediaSocietal Improvement The country would be a lot better off if we stopped having comment sections. And if we got rid of Twitter.
CensorshipCommunicationImpact of WordsSocial MediaTruthfulness Every time I say something that's extremely truthful out loud, it literally breaks the Internet.
AttentionMovementsSocial Media Social media can be very effective in creating movements. In the beginning, that is how I first got attention.
CelebrityCookingHumorSocial MediaTechnology I'm a Twitter addict. Jose Andres is a serial tweeter. It's funny to see which chefs have embraced it, and the different paths they take.
AuthenticitySocial MediaWork EthicWriting I'm never, I hope, stupid enough to believe that Twitter or blogging or any of this stuff is a substitute for actually doing the work or writing a book.
ExpectationFriendship QualityLuckSocial MediaTrue Friends Social media has given us this idea that we should all have a posse of friends when in reality, if we have one or two really good friends, we are lucky.
AppearancesHappinessIllusionRealitySocial Media Particularly Instagram, people look like they have a much better life than they really do. People basically seem like they are way better-looking than they really are, and they are way happier-seeming than they really are.
AuthenticityIdentitySelf-awarenessSelf WorthSocial Media Perhaps we've got so involved in the false selves we project on social media that we've forgotten that our real selves, our private selves, are different, are worth saving.
CompetitionConflictDefenseMeme CultureSocial Media Generally, the view that I've had on Twitter is if you're on Twitter, you're in, like, the meme - you're in meme war land. If you're on Twitter, you're in the arena. And so, essentially, if you attack me, it is therefore OK for me to attack back.
Celebrity CultureFan InteractionsMedia and PrivacyPublic PerceptionSocial Media We take a lot of pictures with fans, and when they walk away, their parents say, 'Who was that?'
CommunicationCreativityExpressionSocial MediaTechnology For me, the most fascinating interface is Twitter. I have odd cosmic thoughts every day and I realized I could hold them to myself or share them with people who might be interested.