Family Quote by Charlie Brooker
““...we spend more time gazing at luminous screens than into the eyes of our loved ones.””
About This Quote
Source TV Show: Black Mirror, Episode “The Entire History of You”, 2011
Screen obsession reduces genuine eye contact, weakening relationships.
In simple terms: Screens replace eye contact.
Key Takeaway
Limit screen time for connection.
Themes
technology
relationships
attention
Mood
critical
contemplative
Type
media
social
When to use this quote
- family meals
- dating
- friend gatherings
Key Concepts
Media criticism
social behavior
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance screen use?
- What replaces eye contact?
A Different Perspective
Screens can also connect distant loved ones.
![“On the other hand [making a string of one-off episodes], there's a real freedom, because you're kind of reinventing the show every week.” quote by Charlie Brooker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a81/charlie-brooker-1392_episodes_on-the-other-hand-making-a-string-of-one_34650.jpg)
