“I've never had Internet access. Actually, I have looked at things on other people's computers as a bystander. A few times in my life I've opened email accounts, twice actually, but it's something I don't want in my life right now.” PeopleWantInternetRight NowComputerAccountsAccessEmailBystandersInternet Access Author:Jhumpa Lahiri
“Most of my life, I read what is said on IMDB. The fans on the Raw is War board make the most sense of any Internet fan, apart from the one or two that create second accounts to bash me. Keep the board alive-uh. Paul Levesque” SaidTwoWarAliveFansInternetAccountsBoardsBash Author:Bill Vaughan
“President Obama finally has his own personal Twitter account. Even John McCain said, 'Welcome to the Internet, grandpa.'” SaidPresidentInternetAccountsWelcomePresident ObamaMccainGrandpa Author:Jimmy Fallon
“Many people are noting the difference between Hillary Clinton's friendly public appearances and her blunt and direct Twitter account. Yeah, she's nice in person, and mean on the Internet. You know, kinda like EVERYONE.” PeopleKnowsMeanPersonsDifferencesNiceInternetDirectAccountsYeahClintonAppearanceFriendlyBlunt Author:Jimmy Fallon
“It all stems from the same thing - which is that when we are face to face - and this is what I think is so ironic about Facebook being called Facebook, because we are not face to face on Facebook ... when we are face to face, we are inhibited by the presence of the other. 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.” ThinkingHumansPersonsFacesHuman BeingsInternetAccountsIronicAggressionStemFace To Face Author:Sherry Turkle
“My whole creative career is a product of the Internet. ...I'll take that back. To some degree. My fascination with cultural esoterica and trivia and so on was well-formed long before I got my first AOL account.” FirstsWellsLongWholeCareersCreativeProductsInternetDegreesAccountsFascinationTrivia Author:John Hodgman
“Writing a novel- actually picking the words and filling in paragraphs- is a tremendous pain in the ass. Now that TV's so good and the Internet is an endless forest of distraction, it's damn near impossible. That should be taken into account when ranking the all-time greats. Somebody like Charles Dickens, for example, who had nothing better to do except eat mutton and attend public hangings, should get very little credit.” ShouldWritingLittlesPainNovelTakenImpossibleExampleTvsInternetAccountsCreditEndlessForestsAssAll TimeDamnDistractionFillingParagraphDickensRankingFilling InMutton Author:Steve Hely
“I don't think it's more positive to have a Twitter account, a Tumblr, and a blog. Someone without those things will use their time to do other things, like read books or swim or talk to their children or read websites or listen to music or write books or lie in bed or sit in a chair. I don't think any of these things are more positive than any other things. I don't think having an internet presence helps financially.” ThinkingWritingChildrenBookHelpingUseLyingInternetBedAccountsChairsSwimListening To MusicBlogsWebsite Author:Tao Lin
“The Internet kept the joke going. Abevigoda.com was devoted to updating the actor's status, as was @AbeVigodaUpdate, a Twitter account.” ActorsInternetJokesAccountsDevoted Author:Audie Cornish
“What's really important about WikiLeaks is that the Russian government has engaged in espionage against Americans. They have hacked American websites, American accounts of private people, of institutions. Then they have given that information to WikiLeaks for the purpose of putting it on the Internet.” PeopleImportantGovernmentPurposeGivenInformationInternetAccountsInstitutionsEngagedWebsiteEspionageWikileaksHackedRussian Government Author:Hillary Clinton
“Pictures get manipulated, pictures get dropped into accounts. We've asked an internet security firm and a law firm to take a hard look at this to come up with a conclusion about what happened and to make sure it doesn't happen again.” LooksHardHappensLawHappenedSecurityInternetAccountsCome UpConclusionFirmLaw Firms Author:Anthony Weiner
“There is no doubt that the Internet brims with spamming, scamming and identity fraud. Having someone wipe out your hard drive or bank account has never been easier, and the tools for committing electronic mischief on your enemies are cheap and widely accessible.” HardEnemyDoubtIdentityInternetEasierToolsAccountsNo DoubtFraudWipeMischiefBank Accounts Author:Evgeny Morozov