Advertising Quote by Hozier
“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.”
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.
Curate authentic online presence.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- branding
- online networking
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How authentic is your online self?
- What image do you project?
May ignore genuine connections.