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“Much of social media can be seen as the 'News of me.' It's not so much a platform for connecting and sharing as it is a platform for advertising the idea of yourself you want to portray to others: the image of yourself you want to project.” quote by Hozier
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“Much of social media can be seen as the 'News of me.' It's not so much a platform for connecting and sharing as it is a platform for advertising the idea of yourself you want to portray to others: the image of yourself you want to project.”

Hozier

About This Quote

Source Interview: The Guardian, 2018

Social media acts as a self‑advertising stage, shaping personal image rather than fostering connection.

In simple terms: Social media is self‑promotion.

Key Takeaway

Curate authentic online presence.

Themes

media identity image

Mood

critical thoughtful

Type

cultural observational

When to use this quote

  • branding
  • online networking

Key Concepts

sociology psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How authentic is your online self?
  • What image do you project?
A Different Perspective

May ignore genuine connections.

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