Alone Quote by Walter Kirn

“Social media allows us to behave in ways that we are hardwired for in the first place - as humans. We can get frank…

— Francois Gossieaux

“In less than a decade, social media is one of those things that has become part of the fabric of society. It is also…

— Alfred Hermida

“Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and the myriad of other services resonate with the basic human urge to be social. The tools have changed, but human…

— Alfred Hermida

“Sherry Turkle’s Alone Together argues that social media creates the illusion of companionship while leaving us isolated from one another.”

— Jonathan K. Dodson

Here's what I love about social media: You get to peer into people's lives that you normally wouldn't be able to.

— Karen Fukuhara

Social media is a prevalent thing in people's lives.

— Becca Kufrin

Socializing is more positive than being alone, that’s why meetings are so popular. People don’t like being alone. That would be, however, an important…

— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Social media has brought the whole world together, and that's good in some ways and bad in others, because a lot of the individuality…

— Paul Wall

Anyone close to me will be familiar with my frustrations with certain aspects of social media: the behaviour it encourages and attitudes towards the…

— Hozier

“such a social-media environment; it is merely the most recent and most efficient way that humans have found to scratch a prehistoric itch. The…

— Tom Standage

Social media seemed to promise a way to better connect with people; instead, it seems to have made it easier to tune out the…

— Jenna Wortham

“social media isn’t a set of tools to allow humans to communicate with humans. It is a set of embedding mechanisms to allow technologies…

— Ryan Holiday