Calls Quote by Sherry Turkle Download Open image “Teenagers would rather text than talk. They feel calls would reveal too much.” — Sherry Turkle ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Calls Feel Feels Much Rather Reveal Talk Teenager Teenagers Text Than Too Too much Would Youth
What I'm seeing is a generation that says consistently, 'I would rather text than make a telephone call.' Why? It's less risky. I can… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
I like texting as much as the next kidult - and embrace it as yet more evidence, along with email, that we live now… — Will Self Copy Share Image
Teenagers try to hide what's really going on in their communication online. — Ethan Zuckerman Copy Share Image
I think hearing kids my age miss out on genuine connections already because they text so much, and then they feel awkward when they… — Millicent Simmonds Copy Share Image
Who would know but ten years ago that kids would be texting each other all the time, that that would be one of their main forms of communication. — Amy Klobuchar Copy Share
Texting is a lot like an answering machine. If you don't want to talk to somebody, it's like screening your calls. To me, it's… — Pat Gillick Copy Share Image
I Prefer Texting Over Phone Calls Because It Gives Me More Time To Think About What To Say:) — Curly_girl Copy Share Image
I find it personally distracting when kids are constantly texting, but they can be texting something that is just benign and just fine. — Mike DeWine Copy Share Image
We live in an age where people are like, "I'd love to catch up. Maybe text me later? But don't call because I don't… — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
That's one of the surprises in the research, that's it's not young people who are smitten with their phones. It's their parents who are… — Judy Woodruff Copy Share Image
“From watching children play with objects designed as “amusements,” we come to a new place, a place of cold comforts. Child and adult, we… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
“I said that we use digital “passbacks” to placate young children who say they are bored. We are not teaching them that boredom can… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
“enduring technological optimism, a belief that as other things go wrong, science will go right.” — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
“In the classic children’s story The Velveteen Rabbit, a stuffed animal becomes “real” because of a child’s love. Tamagotchis do not wait passively but demand attention and claim that without it they will not survive. With this aggressive demand for care, the question of biological aliveness almost falls away. We love what we nurture; if a Tamagotchi makes you love… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share
Human relationships are rich and they're messy and they're demanding. And we clean them up with technology. Texting, email, posting, all of these things let us present the self as we want to be. We get to edit, and that means we get to delete, and that means we get to retouch, the face, the voice, the flesh, the body… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share
“But at the same time, there is pressure to use technology in classroom in ways that make conversation nearly impossible. Interestingly, this technology is… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
I have to fight the impulse to use my phone as an alarm clock rather than leaving it in another room. If I don't,… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
It all stems from the same thing - which is that when we are face to face - and this is what I think is so ironic about Facebook being called Facebook, because we are not face to face on Facebook ... when we are face to face, we are inhibited by the presence of the other. We are inhibited… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share
“The new technologies allow us to “dial down” human contact, to titrate its nature and extent.” — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
We think constant connection will make us feel less lonely. The opposite is true. — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
If you're happy with where the Internet, Facebook, and Twitter have taken you, I'm not the Grinch. Someone called me Sherry Turkle's "evil Luddite twin." I'm not that. I enjoy the bounties of this technology. But if you fear that your connected life is running away with you, read the book, reflect, talk to your family and friends. I think… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share
I'm signed to a U.S. label, and I didn't enjoy the 3 A.M. phone calls. I'm not a great sleeper, so I didn't enjoy… — Estelle Copy Share Image
We hope that the elected officials will respond positively to a ground swell of letters, phone calls, e-mails and visits from parents. The law… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I text nonstop, and I love emoji. I'm also on the phone quite a bit for work - probably more than 10 calls per day. — Evan Spiegel Copy Share Image
We've probably gotten 500 calls from people saying what the heck is going on with gas, and I gotta say I agree with you.… — Janet Napolitano Copy Share Image
Obviously, if Woody Allen calls and says he wants you to read a script, of course you read it. — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
Ending poverty calls for humility, honesty, freedom from ideology and refusal to accept cruel simplicities about anyone's human potential. It requires listening to the… — Donella Meadows Copy Share Image
People who work with me think I should cut my hair. They say casting directors are less likely to hire me with long hair… — Rory Culkin Copy Share Image
When good things come in, my agent calls or sends me the script. But I allow them to sort through the offers so that… — Megan Fox Copy Share Image
Its really good to have so distinctive a name as an actress. No one ever forgets it. My sister and brother are called Perdita… — Honeysuckle Weeks Copy Share Image
As we move into the 21st century, there's what the Bible calls a 'quickening of the spirit.' — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
I am not a good example of an urban pastor. Because of the way I believe God calls me to use my time, I… — John Piper Copy Share Image
The official Hamas charter calls for the murder of Jews and destruction of the Jewish state. — Aaron Klein Copy Share Image
