Sherry Turkle Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“I think few people of education enter politics because it seems like a contact blood sport.”

“Teenagers would rather text than talk. They feel calls would reveal too much.”

“Hold on to your passion - you'll need it!”

“I think computers are the ultimate writing tool. I'm a very slow writer, so I appreciate it every day.”

“I think that we live in techno-enthusiastic times. We celebrate our technologies because people are frightened by the world we've made.”

“It used to be that people had a way of dealing with the world that was basically, 'I have a feeling, I want to make a call.' Now I would capture a way of dealing with the world, which is: 'I want to have a feeling, I need to send a text.'”

“We are inhibited from aggression by the presence of another face, another person. We're aware that we're with a human being. On the Internet, we are disinhibited from taking into full account that we are in the presence of another human being.”