Sherry Turkle Quotes About Feelings

Quotes about: Feelings

• The feeling that 'no one is listening to me' make us want to spend time with machines that seem to care about us.

  Sherry Turkle

  Motivation, Inspiration, Technology

  Sherry Turkle (2015). “Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in a Digital Age”, p.250, Penguin

• Networked, we are together, but so lessened are our expectations of each other that we can feel utterly alone. And there is the risk that we come to see others as objects to be accessed—and only for the parts we find useful, comforting, or amusing.

  Sherry Turkle

  Being Alone, Expectations, Feelings

  Sherry Turkle (2011). “Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other”, p.154, Basic Books

• We used to think, 'I have a feeling; I want to make a call.' Now our impulse is, 'I want to have a feeling; I need to send a text.'

  Sherry Turkle

  Thinking, Feelings, Needs

  "The Flight From Conversation". www.nytimes.com. April 21, 2012.

• Terrified of being alone, yet afraid of intimacy, we experience widespread feelings of emptiness, of disconnection, of the unreality of self. And here the computer, a companion without emotional demands, offers a compromise. You can be a loner, but never alone. You can interact, but need never feel vulnerable to another person.

  Sherry Turkle

  Loneliness, Emotional, Self

  Sherry Turkle (1985). “The Second Self: Computers and the Human Spirit”, Touchstone Books

• Kids have moved from, "I have a feeling, I want to make a call," to "I'd like to have a feeling, I need to send a text." In other words, there's a continual need for validation. They're constituting a thought or feeling by sending it out for votes. That's really not where you want to be emotionally.

  Sherry Turkle

  Kids, Feelings, Vote

  Source: www.guernicamag.com

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