Communicating Quote by Sherry Turkle
“We live in a technological universe in which we are always communicating. And yet we have sacrificed conversation for mere connection.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Reclaiming Conversation, 2015
Warns that digital communication replaces deep conversation, eroding empathy and understanding.
In simple terms: Tech replaces real talk.
Prioritize face‑to‑face dialogue.
Themes
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When to use this quote
- classroom
- family dinner
- work meetings
- friend gatherings
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we foster deeper talks in daily life?
- What habits can replace shallow texting?
People may resist reducing screen time.