Bother Quote by David Spade
“MySpace is a great way to keep in touch with friends who you don't care enough about to actually have a conversation with, why bother calling to say "how are you," when you can just surf their page and post an mpeg of a guy farting on his cat.”
About This Quote
Source Stand‑up comedy routine, 2005
Spade mocks superficial online interactions, suggesting people prefer passive content over genuine conversation.
In simple terms: People choose online posts over real talks.
Prioritize real connection over scrolling.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- friendship maintenance
- online etiquette
- digital detox
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does online content affect real relationships?
- Can you balance digital and personal interaction?
May overlook benefits of online networking.