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“Electronic devices dislike me. There is never a day when something isn't ailing.”

Devices Dislike Dislike Me Electronic Devices

Author:Dick Cavett

“All the electronic devices are weakening the social bonds. Sociologists and psychologists should study this serious threat instead of repeating that communication is the cement of society.”

Should Social Study Serious Communication Threat Devices Psychologist Cement Weakening Sociologists Electronic Devices Social Bonds

Author:Mario Bunge

“Do we have Steve Jobs to thank for the iPod and iPod shuffle? iTunes? I think so. He changed the way we hear and think about music.”

Thinking Way Jobs Changed Ipods Gadgets Shuffle Itunes Electronic Devices

Author:John Taylor

“Most Americans living below the official poverty line own a car or truck - and government entitlement programs seldom provide cars and trucks. Most people living below the official poverty line also have air conditioning, color television, and a microwave oven - and these too are not usually handed out by government entitlement programs. Cell phones and other electronic devices are by no means unheard of in low-income neighborhoods, where children would supposedly go hungry if there were no school-lunch programs. In reality, low-income people are overweight more often than other Americans.”

“I just realized that with the invention of the iPhone and others you now get to see the top of people's heads.”

People Invention Iphone Gadgets Just Realized Electronic Devices

Author:Bill Engvall

“You buy a new iPhone, a few months later, another new iPhone comes out, and you get online to buy another one. You can't get enough. You are addicted to Apple.”

Enough Months Apples Online Novelty Iphone Gadgets Electronic Devices

Author:J. B. Smoove

“Every new thing upsets people. We all know someone that has a teenage kid who sits in the room and the television is on, their iPod is on, they have the computer on and at least three other electronic devices going while they're doing their homework. It drives the dad nuts, but he can't complain because the kid's a 4.1 (GPA) student.”

People Knows Kids Three Rooms Students Television Dad Computer Complaining Upset Devices Nuts New Things Teenage Homework Ipods Electronic Devices Gpa

Author:Paul Saffo

“To me, a book is a book, an electronic device is not, and love of books was the reason I started writing.”

Writing Book Reason And Love Devices Electronic Devices

Author:Elmore Leonard

“Working in an office with an array of electronic devices is like trying to get something done at home with half a dozen small children around. The calls for attention are constant.”

Trying Children Done Home Attention Half Office Constant Devices Dozen Small Child Electronic Devices

Author:Marilyn vos Savant

“Sometimes you have to disconnect to stay connected. Remember the old days when you had eye contact during a conversation? When everyone wasn't looking down at a device in their hands? We've become so focused on that tiny screen that we forget the big picture, the people right in front of us.”

“Back then, things were plainer: less money, no electronic devices, little fashion tyranny, no girlfriends. There was nothing to distract us from our human and filial duty which was to study, pass exams, use those qualifications to find a job, and then put together a way of life unthreateningly fuller than that of our parents, who would approve, while privately comparing it to their own earlier lives, which had been simpler, and therefore superior.”

Way Humans Littles Use Together Jobs Parent Study Fashion Duty Tyranny Superiors Compare Girlfriend Devices Qualifications Exam Filial Electronic Devices Filial Duty

Author:Julian Barnes

“We are in an electronic technology age now and it's about time we put away the old stuff.”

Age Stuff Technology Old Stuff Electronic Devices

Author:Monica Edwards

“I'm fascinated with the electronic devices that we can mess around with.”

Mess Devices Fascinated Mulligans Electronic Devices

Author:Gerry Mulligan

“No change of job, no increased income, no new home, no new electronic device, or no new spouse is going to make things better inside of you.”

Home Jobs Income Devices Spouse New Home Electronic Devices

Author:Matt Chandler

“As our various electronic devices gain more and more sensory awareness, we open up the potential for entirely new forms of interaction. Not just new interfaces - tapping and shaking and whatnot - but a shift in presence.”

Form Awareness Gains Various Devices Interaction Shaking Sensory Interfaces Tapping Electronic Devices

Author:Jamais Cascio

“To learn more about science, turn off your electronic device and go outside and look around a bit. Nature is calling you. Go on. The internet will still be here.”

Looks Stills Turns Bits Goes On Internet Calling Devices Turn Off Electronic Devices

Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson

“We live in a profoundly nonintellectual culture, made all the worse by a passive hedonism abetted by the spread of wealth and its dissipation into countless electronic devices that impart the latest in entertainment and supposed information - all in short (and loud) doses of "easy listening".”

Made Culture Easy Wealth Information Listening Entertainment Spread Loud Devices Passive Dose Impart Hedonism Dissipation Electronic Devices

Book:Bully for Brontosaurus: Reflections in Natural History

Source: Bully for Brontosaurus: Reflections in Natural History