Social Media Quotes - Page 23

• I realized that social media can be powerful force for good in the world and that acts of kindness can be scaled globally.

  Amy Jo Martin

  Powerful, Kindness, Media

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• I was with Shaq at his home the day he retired. It was innovative for him to become the media and announce via social media that he was retiring.

  Amy Jo Martin

  Home, Media, Social

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• Just as we teach our children how to ride a bike, we need to teach them how to navigate social media and make the right moves that will help them. The physical world is similar to the virtual world in many cases. It's about being aware. We can prevent many debacles if we're educated.

  Amy Jo Martin

  Children, Moving, Media

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• Bridging the virtual world with the physical word is really when social media channels come to life and the magic happens. Because whoever coined the term 'social media' didn't do us any favors. It's not really media. It's more like the telephone, less like the TV.

  Amy Jo Martin

  Media, Magic, World

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• We live in this world of tweeting, and social media, and anti-social media, and all the rest, so no matter what you say, there is going to be what people say is a firestorm. I don't know what a firestorm is.

  Al Michaels

  Media, People, World

  "Al Michaels: Voice of the Super Bowl". Interview with Jenny Vrentas, www.si.com. January 23, 2015.

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• Social media is so powerful now, and with all these blog sites and YouTube channels and videos, it makes it more and more relevant to bridge artists together.

  Tyga

  Powerful, Artist, Bridges

  Source: www.youngmoneyhq.com

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• Television is interesting, in that the pace is quicker and you can see your work more quickly than with movies. And then, with the added social media aspect, you can access that relationship to the fans directly and you have control of the content of what you say, your perspective, your opinions and your ideas.

  Matthew Davis

  Media, Ideas, Interesting

  Source: collider.com

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• I'm starting to withdraw from [technology] as much as I can. I don't do much of the social media stuff. Like, if I'm on Facebook, it changes my relation to the real world in a way that makes me feel sick - almost like I've had too much sugar or something.

  George Saunders

  Real, Technology, Media

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Particularly on social media, there is that level of detachment, some people feel like they can say whatever pops in their head .

  Bella Heathcote

  Media, People, Levels

  Source: www.cosmopolitan.com

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• There clearly are cases where evil people exist, but you don't have to violate the privacy of every single citizen of America to find them.

  Eric Schmidt

  Leadership, America, Evil People

  "Google: NSA spying on data centers is ‘outrageous’". www.foxnews.com. November 4, 2013.

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• Tweetin' ain't cheatin'.

  Maureen Dowd

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• Nobody's madder than me about the website not working as well as it should, which means it's going to get fixed.

  Barack Obama

  Mean, Health, Politics

  "Obama: No 'sugarcoating' problems with health website" by Matt Smith and Tom Cohen, www.cnn.com. October 21, 2013.

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• The Internet is the great equalizer.The technology which emanated from the Silicon Valley of California has more potential to ameliorate social inequality than any development in the history of the world, including the industrial revolution.

  Benazir Bhutto

  Technology, California, Valleys

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• Calling someone a drama queen is so negative. Why not 'content creator'?

  Lena Dunham

  Queens, Drama, Individuality

  Twitter post from Jun 01, 2014

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• You can be walking down the street for a chat, but until you've got the selfie out of the way, people aren't ready to talk.

  David Cameron

  Technology, Reality, People

  "David Cameron: selfie craze makes campaigning 'take a lot longer'" by Joe Murphy, www.standard.co.uk. May 13, 2014.

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• I'm so sick and tired of all this violence, this gun violence. And how could I speak on it - you know - being one who has advocated violence and gun violence? The only way I could do it was through a song that spoke from the heart.

  Snoop Dogg

  Leadership, Wisdom, Song

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• So are all the kids on the East Coast repeating school next year? Get ready to see a lot of hairy eighth graders. Storm brain drain.

  Olivia Wilde

  Education, Kids, School

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• America is just so weird in what they think is right and wrong. Like, I was watching 'Breaking Bad' the other day, and they were cooking meth. I could literally cook meth because of that show. It's a how-to. And then they bleeped out the word 'f__k'. And I'm like, really? They killed a guy, and disintegrated his body in acid, but you're not allowed to say 'f__k'? It's like when they bleeped 'molly' at the VMAs. Look what I'm doing up here right now, and you're going to bleep out 'molly'?

  Miley Cyrus

  Leadership, Wisdom, Reality

  "Miley Cyrus: Confessions of Pop's Wildest Child" By Josh Eells, www.rollingstone.com. September 24, 2013.

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• The one thing I always said to myself was that when baseball started to feel more like a job, it would be time to move forward.

  Derek Jeter

  Baseball, Jobs, Work

  Derek Jeter, Anthony Bozza (2014). “Jeter Unfiltered”, p.19, Simon and Schuster

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• I think [social media] is fundamentally restructuring the whole nature of information and how it's expressed in America.

  John McCain

  Thinking, Media, America

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• I don't think Edward Snowden deserves a death penalty or life in prison. I think that's inappropriate. I think that's why he fled, [because] that is what he faced.

  Rand Paul

  Leadership, Party, Technology

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• That's right. Obama didn't lie to you when he said, 'if you like your plan, you can keep it.' Why? Because, you sillies, you DIDN'T REALLY like the plan you chose for yourselves! No arguing. Barack Obama knows best, and he'll tell you whether you actually liked your insurance plan or not.

  Sarah Palin

  Lying, Party, Health

  "Sarah Palin Rips Obama Health Care Speech As ‘Another ShamWow-Style Infomercial’" By Shadee Ashtari, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 31, 2013.

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• I don't care what you think of social media, and I don't care what you think of the people that comment .

  Rush Limbaugh

  Thinking, Media, People

  Source: www.rushlimbaugh.com

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• Twitter is a kind of verbalization of people yelling at their television sets or gnashing their teeth at the newspaper.

  Anthony Weiner

  Yelling, People, Teeth

  "Congressman, Sharp Voice on Twitter, Finds It Can Cut 2 Ways" by Ashley Parker, www.nytimes.com. May 30, 2011.

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• Adults who enter into public life implicitly consent to having less privacy, but their families - especially their children - should not be treated callously or thoughtlessly.

  Melissa Harris-Perry

  Family, Leadership, Wisdom

  "MSNBC's Melissa Harris-Perry Offers Televised Apology for Romney Segment" by Erik Hayden, www.hollywoodreporter.com. January 04, 2014.

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