Quote by Sherry Turkle Download Open image ““The My Real Babies frightened her,”” — Sherry Turkle ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Then the real fear began. With the baby outside me and vulnerable, I suddenly saw the world as hostile and dangerous. Anything, including my… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
“Tell my mother I stopped feeling frightened once I told myself they couldn't inflict half as much pain on me as she suffered when… — Rolf Hochhuth Copy Share Image
“After all, inside every woman, no matter how grown up she is, there is still a frightened little girl.” — Sergei Lukyanenko Copy Share Image
“The little girl’s eyes were squeezed tightly shut and she bore the angry expression unique to babies who had just been wrenched from the… — Kathryn Hughes Copy Share Image
“But the cry of a baby the minute she yanked open the front door tightened her chest so hard she could scarcely catch her… — Deanna Roy Copy Share Image
“He feared, in his secret heart, that one day in company the baby would sit up and speak; that it would engage his eyes,… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
“Babies are frightening -- raw tyrants whose only kingdom is their own body.” — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“She harbored the childhood presumption that the truly scary things could only find her in the night.” — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
“In those days my mother was given to the exasperating and mysterious habit of having babies.” — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
“She was a dull person, but a sensational invitation to make babies. Men looked at her and wanted to fill her up with babies… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“I shove the horrible, screaming images in my head into the dark, silent place in my mind that is getting deeper and more crowded… — Susan Ee 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… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
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… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
“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… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
“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… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
