Internet Quote by Carly Chaikin

As connected as we are with technology, it's also removed us from having to have human connection, made it more convenient to not be…

— Sandra Bullock

I think technology gives the illusion that you are connecting with people, social media particularly.

— Sam Esmail

Technology can help us connect to people and viewpoints we'd never otherwise experience: using it as a way of avoiding awkward but straightforward conversations…

— Dawn Foster

We live in such an isolating time with technology and social media and I think that creates this feeling of having to connect, of…

— Weyes Blood

“But when technology engineers intimacy, relationships can be reduced to mere connections. And then, easy connection becomes redefined as intimacy. Put otherwise, cyberintimacies slide…

— Sherry Turkle

Electronic communication is an instantaneous and illusory contact that creates a sense of intimacy without the emotional investment that leads to close friendships.

— Clifford Stoll

These days, insecure in our relationships and anxious about intimacy, we look to technology for ways to be in relationships and protect ourselves from…

— Sherry Turkle

Bid for connection: Each of our daily interactions with another person.

— John M. Gottman

“They express concern that technology creates social isolation, as people rely on tech-based communication rather than richer face-to-face encounters.9 We find a different story.…

— Lee Rainie

I've long been interested in how technology mediates desire and the way that our phones, an extension of ourselves, foster intimate interactions that feel…

— Jenna Wortham

Communication is a continual balancing act, juggling the conflicting needs for intimacy and independence

— Deborah Tannen

I feel drawn to experiment with ways that technology can interact with notions of intimacy, because so much of technology is done in a…

— Jaron Lanier