Quote by Aziz Ansari

“It made me wonder whether our ability and desire to interact with strangers is another muscle that risks atrophy in the smartphone world. You…

— Aziz Ansari

“Smartphones are tools which fools fiddle with when they are around people that they don’t have the courage, or, the intellect, to converse with.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Our smartphones can offer innovative opportunities for improving how we react to our environment, and I believe it is increasingly becoming an asset -…

— Peggy Johnson

“He resents the very posture of people who are online, the way they bend their backs over their various devices, blocking out any possibility…

— Elizabeth Berg

“You need to develop the ability to just be yourself and not be doing something, that's what the phones are taking away. The ability…

— Louis C. K

“What’s not so great is that all this technology is destroying our social skills. Not only have we given up on writing letters to…

— Ellen DeGeneres

“My threshold for human contact had worn painfully thin. I felt like a car that had been running its lights too long on battery…

— Catherine Ryan Hyde

“I hate technology. It provides so many different channels of loneliness. Every time you check your email and don’t see a new message, you…

— Adi Alsaid

“The addiction to our mobiles may insidiously unlock evil actions by helplessly surrendering to the plague of blatant indifference, arrogant inattention, and flighty bee-lining…

— Erik Pevernagie

“Everyone these days is concerned so much with privacy and forgets the value of human touch. We still need each other but are scared…

— Gloria D. Gonsalves

The challenge for a human now is to be more interesting to another than his or her smartphone.

— Alain de Botton

“Too often in our culture of BlackBerrys and cell phones, people are disengaged and disconnected and distracted from their immediate surroundings.”

— Emily Giffin