Come Quote by Robin Williams
“Tweets? That stuff kills conversation. And people taking pictures with their phone or recording you, sometimes surreptitiously, is creepy. They come up and just start talking to you, and you can see the red light on their phone.”
About This Quote
Source Film: Good Morning, Vietnam, 1987
Relying on phones for interaction reduces genuine conversation and feels invasive.
In simple terms: Phones can kill real talk and feel creepy.
Limit phone use to foster real connection.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- social gatherings
- dating
- networking
- public speaking
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does phone use affect your listening?
- What alternatives improve dialogue?
People still seek connection despite devices.